Sargent township, Texas County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 335 (all rural)
| Males: 172 |  (51.3%) |
| Females: 163 |  (48.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 335 (267 owner occupied, 68 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Sargent township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 93.7%
- Black: 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2%
- Asian: 1.5%
- Two or more races: 1.8%
Median age of males: 38.1
Median age of females: 36.6
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Average household size: 2.58
| Sargent township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.03
| Sargent township: | $35,152 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $374 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $95,282 (it was $62,300 in 2000)
| : | $95,282 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 14.3% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 6.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Sargent township include: Freedom Church (A), Mount Pisgah Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Sargent Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
58% of Sargent township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 157
- Northeast: 42
- Midwest: 42
- South: 56
- West: 16
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 84
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 32
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,800
Housing units in Sargent township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (16%)
- Construction (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (11%)
- Utilities (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Fuel dealers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Rail and water transportation workers (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sargent township:
- English (26.2%)
- German (22.2%)
- United States or American (14.9%)
- Irish (10.9%)
- Swiss (6.8%)
- Polish (3.2%)
- Portuguese (1.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 80 (63%)
- Carpooled: 23 (18%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Other means: 9 (7%)
- Worked at home: 12 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Wood (27%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Utility gas (2%)
97.9% of residents of Sargent township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 314- In family households: 285 (85 male householders, 6 female householders)
79 spouses, 111 children (100 natural, 5 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 29 (17 male householders (13 living alone)), 9 female householders (8 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 1 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person, 5 2-persons,
74 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (2 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 3.7% |
| 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% |