University township, St. Louis County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (39% naturalized citizens)
| University township: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
63% of University township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19490
- Northeast: 1050
- Midwest: 2739
- South: 5849
- West: 658
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $63,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in University township, Missouri:
- 226 people in nursing homes
- 24 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 21 people in other group homes
- 4 people in religious group quarters
- 4 people in other workers' dormitories
- 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,856
- One, attached: 339
- Two: 1,304
- 3 or 4: 1,741
- 5 to 9: 194
- 10 to 19: 175
- 20 to 49: 100
- 50 or more: 125
- Mobile homes: 69
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,000
Housing units in University township with a mortgage: 5,560 (618 second mortgage, 691 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,089
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Health care (8%)
- Construction (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in University township:
- German (6.9%)
- Irish (4.1%)
- United States or American (2.8%)
- English (2.7%)
- Russian (2.5%)
- Polish (1.6%)
- African (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (8%)
- Russia (7%)
- Germany (6%)
- India (6%)
- Canada (6%)
- Philippines (4%)
- Korea (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 11,136 (76%)
- Carpooled: 1,843 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 682 (5%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 14 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 184 (1%)
- Railroad: 6 (0%)
- Taxi: 37 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 68 (0%)
- Walked: 240 (2%)
- Other means: 78 (1%)
- Worked at home: 294 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (91%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in University township, Missouri:
- 226 people in nursing homes
- 24 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 21 people in other group homes
- 4 people in religious group quarters
- 4 people in other workers' dormitories
- 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
92.9% of residents of University township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 31,177- In family households: 25,389 (4,288 male householders, 3,796 female householders)
4,516 spouses, 9,690 children (9,102 natural, 195 adopted, 393 stepchildren), 1,373 grandchildren, 449 brothers or sisters, 196 parents, 570 other relatives, 511 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,788 (1,995 male householders (1,533 living alone)), 2,717 female householders (2,289 living alone)), 1,076 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 259 (157 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,326 2-persons, 2,198 3-persons, 1,437 4-persons, 672 5-persons, 269 6-persons, 182 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 3,822 1-person, 743 2-persons, 119 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
3,308 married couples with children.
2,996 single-parent households (259 men, 2,737 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 663
| Here: | 18.1% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 312
| Here: | 18.6% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 462
| Here: | 31.5% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |