Parson Creek township, Linn County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Parson Creek township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
68% of Parson Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 693
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 81
- South: 31
- West: 29
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 342
- 3 or 4: 16
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 29
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,300
Housing units in Parson Creek township with a mortgage: 102 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 91
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Apparel (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Parson Creek township:
- United States or American (31.9%)
- German (23.3%)
- English (15.0%)
- Irish (4.9%)
- French (except Basque) (4.3%)
- European (3.9%)
- Swedish (3.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (33%)
- Philippines (33%)
- Japan (17%)
- Cuba (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 339 (79%)
- Carpooled: 52 (12%)
- Walked: 8 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 26 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (5%)
93.9% of residents of Parson Creek township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 851- In family households: 735 (230 male householders, 6 female householders)
228 spouses, 246 children (218 natural, 6 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 9 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 116 (40 male householders (32 living alone)), 65 female householders (62 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 12 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 11 2-persons,
193 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (3 men, 18 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 1.9% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |