Rockville township, Bates County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 24.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 271 (all rural)
| Males: 142 |  (52.4%) |
| Females: 129 |  (47.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 271 (196 owner occupied, 75 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 28% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Rockville township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
- Black: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 44.8
Median age of females: 44.1
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Average household size: 2.28
| Rockville township: | 2.3 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.78
| Rockville township: | $38,213 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $393 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,643 (it was $65,700 in 2000)
| : | $96,643 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 11 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 17.9% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 4.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Rockville.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Rockville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Fix Pond (A), Twin Lakes (B), Horseshoe Lake (C), Jones Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Shaw Branch (A), Camp Branch (B), Campbell Branch (C), Willow Branch (D), Panther Creek (E), Granddad Slough (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
71% of Rockville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% 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: 245
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 35
- South: 6
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 112
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 9
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 25
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,200
Housing units in Rockville township with a mortgage: 14 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 38
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
- Construction (19%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Food (8%)
- Paper (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Health care (21%)
- Food (19%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (22%)
- Food processing workers (14%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Food processing workers (26%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (19%)
- Registered nurses (12%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rockville township:
- German (44.8%)
- United States or American (22.4%)
- English (13.8%)
- Irish (3.4%)
- Dutch (1.7%)
- Italian (1.7%)
- French (except Basque) (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 48 (50%)
- Carpooled: 23 (24%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 21 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Wood (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
99.6% of residents of Rockville township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 290- In family households: 248 (77 male householders, 5 female householders)
76 spouses, 85 children (72 natural, 2 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 42 (22 male householders (19 living alone)), 15 female householders (13 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 9 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 32 1-person, 5 2-persons,
39 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (8 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 10.3% |
| 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% |