Osage township, Cole County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Osage township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
69% of Osage township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2919
- Northeast: 32
- Midwest: 194
- South: 64
- West: 42
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,039
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 25
- 3 or 4: 27
- 10 to 19: 12
- Mobile homes: 52
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Osage township with a mortgage: 414 (38 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 228
- Construction (22%)
- Public administration (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
- Public administration (33%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Electricians (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Osage township:
- German (71.0%)
- United States or American (14.9%)
- English (3.0%)
- Irish (2.4%)
- Italian (1.6%)
- Dutch (0.6%)
- Norwegian (0.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (33%)
- United Kingdom (17%)
- Korea (17%)
- Other Eastern Europe (11%)
- South Africa (11%)
- El Salvador (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,382 (76%)
- Carpooled: 302 (17%)
- Walked: 41 (2%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 99 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Utility gas (29%)
- Wood (19%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.2% of residents of Osage township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (18% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,274- In family households: 3,065 (839 male householders, 98 female householders)
836 spouses, 1,231 children (1,168 natural, 29 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 14 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 209 (85 male householders (77 living alone)), 102 female householders (87 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 347 2-persons, 214 3-persons, 217 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 41 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 164 1-person, 20 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
864 married couples with children.
67 single-parent households (22 men, 45 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 272
| Here: | 62.2% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 89
| Here: | 39.2% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
| Here: | 16.5% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |