Platte township, Buchanan County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (46% naturalized citizens)
| Platte township: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
67% of Platte township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 306
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 67
- South: 45
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 114
- Mobile homes: 59
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,400
Housing units in Platte township with a mortgage: 26 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
- Construction (23%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
- Air transportation (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Health care (32%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Air transportation (8%)
- Warehousing and storage (8%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (19%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Painters and paperhangers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Customer service representatives (20%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Financial managers (8%)
- Accountants and auditors (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Platte township:
- German (23.1%)
- United States or American (21.5%)
- Irish (16.9%)
- European (11.2%)
- English (5.8%)
- French (except Basque) (5.0%)
- Austrian (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (54%)
- Austria (46%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 139 (79%)
- Carpooled: 6 (3%)
- Walked: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 26 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Wood (8%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 435- In family households: 409 (102 male householders, 25 female householders)
110 spouses, 155 children (115 natural, 40 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (15 male householders (10 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 53 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 5 2-persons,
77 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (2 men, 8 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 18.3% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |