Tavern township, Pulaski County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (73% naturalized citizens)
| Tavern township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
61% of Tavern township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1904
- Northeast: 50
- Midwest: 473
- South: 219
- West: 200
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 984
- One, attached: 17
- Two: 11
- 3 or 4: 30
- 5 to 9: 6
- 10 to 19: 14
- Mobile homes: 295
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,900
Housing units in Tavern township with a mortgage: 291 (26 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 178
- Construction (19%)
- Public administration (13%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (12%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tavern township:
- United States or American (36.8%)
- German (17.1%)
- English (8.6%)
- Irish (8.1%)
- Italian (2.7%)
- European (2.2%)
- Norwegian (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (57%)
- Other Western Europe (22%)
- Japan (14%)
- Poland (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,047 (79%)
- Carpooled: 211 (16%)
- Walked: 27 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 40 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Wood (22%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.2% of residents of Tavern township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (11% speak English very well, 89% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,936- In family households: 2,504 (687 male householders, 140 female householders)
682 spouses, 830 children (739 natural, 36 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 32 other relatives, 47 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 432 (158 male householders (114 living alone)), 191 female householders (176 living alone)), 83 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 392 2-persons, 165 3-persons, 189 4-persons, 56 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 290 1-person, 36 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 8 4-persons,
499 married couples with children.
164 single-parent households (61 men, 103 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 0.6% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 2.2% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 10.6% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |