Scopus township, Bollinger County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Scopus township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
67% of Scopus township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% 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: 942
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 118
- South: 120
- West: 34
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 392
- Mobile homes: 143
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,800
Housing units in Scopus township with a mortgage: 105 (6 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41
- Construction (15%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Paper (7%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Health care (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Scopus township:
- German (35.0%)
- United States or American (28.5%)
- Irish (10.9%)
- English (8.4%)
- French Canadian (4.5%)
- Scottish (1.6%)
- Bermudan (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 480 (74%)
- Carpooled: 112 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 29 (4%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Wood (21%)
- Utility gas (1%)
27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
98.7% of residents of Scopus township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,227- In family households: 1,105 (341 male householders, 38 female householders)
335 spouses, 363 children (331 natural, 15 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 5 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 122 (35 male householders (14 living alone)), 53 female householders (45 living alone)), 34 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 29 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 186 2-persons, 102 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 59 1-person, 27 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
281 married couples with children.
52 single-parent households (12 men, 40 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
| Here: | 23.1% |
| 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% |