Russell township, Macon County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 194 (all rural)
| Males: 94 |  (48.5%) |
| Females: 100 |  (51.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 194 (164 owner occupied, 30 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Russell township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 45.3
Median age of females: 44.5
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Average household size: 2.49
| Russell township: | 2.5 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.84
| Russell township: | $38,079 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $321 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $81,281 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
| : | $81,281 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 18.3% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Russell township: Mount Zion Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Dowell Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2), Tuttle Cemetery (3), Brush Creek Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Dutch Creek (A), Clear Creek (B), Little Brush Creek (C), Painter Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Russell township: Griffith State Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
70% of Russell township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 192
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 15
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 82
- Mobile homes: 12
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Russell township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
- Construction (16%)
- Rail transportation (9%)
- Food (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Printing and related support activities (13%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Accountants and auditors (7%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Russell township:
- Irish (19.0%)
- United States or American (18.3%)
- German (15.7%)
- English (10.5%)
- Welsh (4.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.9%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 81 (81%)
- Carpooled: 9 (9%)
- Other means: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 8 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Wood (22%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
99.5% of residents of Russell township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 213- In family households: 199 (59 male householders, 13 female householders)
59 spouses, 58 children (47 natural, 2 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 1 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 14 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 35 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person,
24 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (1 men, 11 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |