Piney township, Oregon County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Piney township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
54% of Piney township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1365
- Northeast: 70
- Midwest: 247
- South: 326
- West: 166
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $36,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 752
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 28
- 3 or 4: 7
- Mobile homes: 235
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,400
Housing units in Piney township with a mortgage: 137 (8 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 170
- Wood products (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Health care (26%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Piney township:
- United States or American (30.8%)
- English (11.9%)
- Irish (11.5%)
- German (8.0%)
- Ukrainian (6.0%)
- French (except Basque) (3.4%)
- European (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Bangladesh (49%)
- Ukraine (46%)
- Sweden (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 621 (79%)
- Carpooled: 114 (15%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Worked at home: 40 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Wood (24%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
96.3% of residents of Piney township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,220- In family households: 1,894 (528 male householders, 123 female householders)
542 spouses, 561 children (500 natural, 42 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 62 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 10 other relatives, 56 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 326 (119 male householders (96 living alone)), 164 female householders (154 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 334 2-persons, 138 3-persons, 101 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 250 1-person, 27 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
340 married couples with children.
121 single-parent households (38 men, 83 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 3.2% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: | 6.8% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |