Salt Creek township, Chariton County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 37.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 182 (all rural)
| Males: 90 |  (49.5%) |
| Females: 92 |  (50.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 182 (160 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Salt Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 47.0
Median age of females: 50.5
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Average household size: 2.36
| Salt Creek township: | 2.4 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.84
| Salt Creek township: | $39,012 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $291 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $72,628 (it was $52,700 in 2000)
| : | $72,628 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 13.0% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Salt Creek township include: Saint Joseph Church (A), Siloam Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Huessner Lake (A), Moser Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Branch (A), South Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
67% of Salt Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 171
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 7
- South: 13
- West: 9
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 85
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Salt Creek township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Construction (29%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
- Finance and insurance (15%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Fuel dealers (4%)
- Educational services (31%)
- Social assistance (13%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Carpenters (20%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Top executives (15%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Child care workers (8%)
- Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Salt Creek township:
- German (55.0%)
- United States or American (27.1%)
- English (9.3%)
- Irish (4.7%)
- Dutch (1.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 78 (76%)
- Carpooled: 9 (9%)
- Worked at home: 16 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Wood (14%)
- Other fuel (2%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 200- In family households: 161 (38 male householders, 10 female householders)
43 spouses, 61 children (56 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 3 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 39 (27 male householders (27 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 16 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 39 1-person,
37 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (0 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 28.6% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 19.2% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |