Valle township, Jefferson County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 87.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 14,610 (49% urban, 51% rural)
| Males: 7,143 |  (48.9%) |
| Females: 7,467 |  (51.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 14,381 (11,425 owner occupied, 2,956 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 21% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Valle township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
- Black: 1.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 1.0%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
- Some other race: 0.0%
Median age of males: 37.4
Median age of females: 38.4
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Average household size: 2.60
| Valle township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.03
| Valle township: | $55,089 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $616 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $147,800 (it was $93,300 in 2000)
| : | $147,800 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 167 people per square mile | (high). |
| This township: | 17.2% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 13.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: De Soto.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Valle township: Coles Landing (A), McMullen School (B), Camp Ne-O-Tez (C), De Soto Rural Fire Protection District Station 5 (D), De Soto Rural Fire Protection District Station 2 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Valle township include: Oakland Church (A), Mount Olive Church (B), Pentecostal Church (C), Valley View Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Politte Cemetery (1), Joachim Cemetery (2), Oakland Cemetery (3), Moontown Cemetery (4), Hamman Cemetery (5), Rowe Cemetery (6), Vineyard Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Big Carp Lake (A), Big Lake (B), Small Lake (C), Sunrise Lake (D), Clear Lake (E), Summerset Lake (F), Fishermans Lake (G), DeSoto Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gus Creek (A), Fletcher Branch (B), Parker Creek (C), Mammoth Creek (D), Tiff Creek (E), Finney Creek (F), Valles Mines Creek (G), Perkins Creek (H), Fisher Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
76% of Valle 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, 27% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 127
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 2
- South: 4
- West: 18
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Valle township, Missouri:
- 118 people in nursing homes
- 75 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 26 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 93
- Mobile homes: 4
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Valle township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (57%)
- Construction (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Health care (47%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Food (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (43%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Carpenters (8%)
- Other financial specialists (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Registered nurses (20%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Therapists (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Valle township:
- German (21.2%)
- Irish (16.9%)
- Swedish (14.4%)
- English (12.7%)
- United States or American (10.2%)
- Czech (8.5%)
- Dutch (5.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 36 (51%)
- Carpooled: 19 (27%)
- Walked: 4 (6%)
- Worked at home: 11 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (94%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
People in group quarters in Valle township, Missouri:
- 118 people in nursing homes
- 75 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 26 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
97.1% of residents of Valle township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 151- In family households: 134 (45 male householders, 2 female householders)
41 spouses, 46 children (42 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 17 (11 male householders (9 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 2 2-persons,
2,602 married couples with children.
784 single-parent households (206 men, 578 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 16.7% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 27.8% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |