Walker township, Henry County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 216 (all rural)
| Males: 114 |  (52.8%) |
| Females: 102 |  (47.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 216 (167 owner occupied, 49 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Walker township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
- Black: 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.9%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 41.5
Median age of females: 41.5
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Average household size: 2.60
| Walker township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.91
| Walker township: | $41,194 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $417 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $93,046 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
| : | $93,046 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 12.4% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 5.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Walker township include: Stones Chapel (A), Hopewell-Cumberland Church (B), White Oak Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Hopewell Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Mononame 107 Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Creek (A), Granddaddy Creek (B), Horn Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Walker township: Montrose Conservation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
78% of Walker township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 175
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 23
- South: 9
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 88
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,800
Housing units in Walker township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
- Construction (19%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (8%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (26%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Personal and laundry services (8%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Paper (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (35%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
- Personal appearance workers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Walker township:
- German (43.9%)
- United States or American (30.1%)
- English (6.9%)
- Irish (5.2%)
- French (except Basque) (3.5%)
- Dutch (2.9%)
- British (2.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 84 (66%)
- Carpooled: 25 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (2%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 15 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Wood (6%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 220- In family households: 183 (63 male householders, 3 female householders)
54 spouses, 57 children (36 natural, 3 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (14 male householders (5 living alone)), 14 female householders (11 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 36 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 12 2-persons,
47 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 13.3% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 14.3% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |