South Elkhorn township, Warren County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (66% naturalized citizens)
| South Elkhorn township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
55% of South Elkhorn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3693
- Northeast: 103
- Midwest: 621
- South: 341
- West: 181
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in South Elkhorn township, Missouri:
- 56 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,417
- One, attached: 16
- Two: 35
- 3 or 4: 48
- 5 to 9: 23
- 10 to 19: 25
- Mobile homes: 602
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,100
Housing units in South Elkhorn township with a mortgage: 695 (15 second mortgage, 89 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 330
- Construction (13%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in South Elkhorn township:
- German (40.5%)
- United States or American (12.9%)
- English (10.1%)
- Irish (9.8%)
- Italian (4.5%)
- French (except Basque) (2.8%)
- Polish (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (36%)
- Mexico (21%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- Other Central America (7%)
- Peru (7%)
- Canada (7%)
- Korea (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,723 (80%)
- Carpooled: 321 (15%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 31 (1%)
- Other means: 26 (1%)
- Worked at home: 49 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (66%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Utility gas (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (2%)
People in group quarters in South Elkhorn township, Missouri:
- 56 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
96.9% of residents of South Elkhorn township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,000- In family households: 4,453 (1,268 male householders, 183 female householders)
1,261 spouses, 1,477 children (1,312 natural, 11 adopted, 154 stepchildren), 89 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 44 other relatives, 61 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 547 (176 male householders (158 living alone)), 339 female householders (328 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 73 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 678 2-persons, 313 3-persons, 257 4-persons, 138 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 486 1-person, 26 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
966 married couples with children.
245 single-parent households (44 men, 201 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
| Here: | 8.8% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 9.4% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |