St. Marys township, Perry County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| St. Marys township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
74% of St. Marys township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1330
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 95
- South: 159
- West: 54
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 712
- One, attached: 7
- Mobile homes: 195
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 51
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,300
Housing units in St. Marys township with a mortgage: 169 (11 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 127
- Construction (19%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Health care (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Health care (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in St. Marys township:
- German (55.2%)
- United States or American (15.5%)
- French (except Basque) (12.7%)
- Irish (8.2%)
- English (2.2%)
- Swedish (1.1%)
- Polish (0.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 738 (79%)
- Carpooled: 149 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 47 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (42%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Wood (17%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
98.9% of residents of St. Marys township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,661- In family households: 1,497 (434 male householders, 37 female householders)
427 spouses, 522 children (481 natural, 15 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 164 (84 male householders (72 living alone)), 53 female householders (45 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 204 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 117 1-person, 18 2-persons, 2 5-persons,
323 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (28 men, 43 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 70
| Here: | 29.3% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
| Here: | 15.6% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 20.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |