Salisbury township, Chariton County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (78% naturalized citizens)
| Salisbury township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
69% of Salisbury township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2284
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 235
- South: 57
- West: 66
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
91 people in nursing homes
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,031
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 53
- 5 to 9: 16
- 10 to 19: 15
- Mobile homes: 55
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,500
Housing units in Salisbury township with a mortgage: 289 (8 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 339
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (12%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (16%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Salisbury township:
- German (42.1%)
- United States or American (20.2%)
- English (11.0%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- European (2.4%)
- Italian (1.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (67%)
- United Kingdom (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 944 (75%)
- Carpooled: 168 (13%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 28 (2%)
- Other means: 14 (1%)
- Worked at home: 101 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (46%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
91 people in nursing homes
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
99.0% of residents of Salisbury township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,556- In family households: 2,218 (629 male householders, 109 female householders)
643 spouses, 775 children (729 natural, 14 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 13 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 338 (106 male householders (96 living alone)), 204 female householders (198 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 103 (91 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 367 2-persons, 132 3-persons, 136 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 294 1-person, 13 2-persons, 2 4-persons, 1 6-persons,
527 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (21 men, 84 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 75
| Here: | 25.0% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 0.5% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
| Here: | 30.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |