Tremont township, Buchanan County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 634 (all rural)
| Males: 330 |  (52.1%) |
| Females: 304 |  (47.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 634 (537 owner occupied, 97 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Tremont township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 40.5
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Average household size: 2.68
| Tremont township: | 2.7 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.99
| Tremont township: | $43,895 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $550 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $110,700 (it was $72,500 in 2000)
| : | $110,700 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $129,164
Here: $129,164 State: $173,356
Townhouses or other attached units: $190,641
Here: $190,641 State: $164,597
In 2-unit structures: $142,762
Here: $142,762 State: $128,124
Mobile homes: $40,101
Here: $40,101 State: $50,605
| Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 13.8% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Camp Marvin Hillyard (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Tremont township: Mount Moriah Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Bretz Cemetery (1), New Harmony Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Riley Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
71% of Tremont township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 542
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 69
- South: 33
- West: 19
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 247
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Tremont township with a mortgage: 55 (6 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11
- Construction (26%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)
- Gasoline stations (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Food (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
- Carpenters (10%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (15%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tremont township:
- United States or American (40.4%)
- German (20.8%)
- English (20.3%)
- Irish (4.7%)
- French Canadian (3.4%)
- Dutch (3.2%)
- Scottish (3.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 217 (74%)
- Carpooled: 41 (14%)
- Other means: 10 (3%)
- Worked at home: 27 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Wood (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
97.8% of residents of Tremont township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 667- In family households: 613 (172 male householders, 28 female householders)
185 spouses, 220 children (189 natural, 0 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 54 (17 male householders (5 living alone)), 26 female householders (26 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 85 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 15 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 12 2-persons,
134 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (2 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
| Here: | 26.3% |
| 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% |