Ravanna township, Mercer County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 57.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 242 (all rural)
| Males: 138 |  (57.0%) |
| Females: 104 |  (43.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 242 (198 owner occupied, 44 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Ravanna township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Median age of males: 37.9
Median age of females: 41.5
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Average household size: 2.57
| Ravanna township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.96
| Ravanna township: | $39,890 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $306 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $65,725 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
| : | $65,725 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 14.2% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 6.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Ravanna.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Ravanna township include: Otterbein Chapel (A), Hunter Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Weisner Cemetery (2), Brantley Cemetery (3), Collins Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
68% of Ravanna township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 106
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 67
- South: 6
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $10,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 95
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in Ravanna township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (41%)
- Construction (19%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Food (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (14%)
- Apparel (8%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (25%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Business operations specialists (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Child care workers (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ravanna township:
- United States or American (22.6%)
- German (19.9%)
- English (18.5%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- French (except Basque) (5.5%)
- Dutch (4.8%)
- Scottish (4.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 82 (68%)
- Carpooled: 26 (22%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 10 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
- Wood (14%)
- Electricity (5%)
97.5% of residents of Ravanna township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 211- In family households: 198 (52 male householders, 17 female householders)
59 spouses, 66 children (57 natural, 2 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 1 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
47 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (7 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 13.6% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 22.7% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |