Walnut Creek township, Macon County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 35.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 222 (all rural)
| Males: 106 |  (47.7%) |
| Females: 116 |  (52.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 222 (189 owner occupied, 33 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Walnut Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 49.8
Median age of females: 51.0
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Average household size: 2.20
| Walnut Creek township: | 2.2 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.59
| Walnut Creek township: | $38,079 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $321 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $81,281 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
| : | $81,281 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 37.3% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 7.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Elmer.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Star Store (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Hull Cemetery (1), Agee Cemetery (2), Bunce Cemetery (3), Glasston Cemetery (4), Goodson Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Agee Lake (A), Duck Hunters Lake (B), Round Lake (C), Bone Yard Lake (D), Speno Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Turkey Creek (A), Huckleberry Creek (B), Rock Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
72% of Walnut Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 12% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 228
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 25
- South: 14
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 124
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,000
Housing units in Walnut Creek township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Construction (20%)
- Repair and maintenance (11%)
- Food (9%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (12%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (10%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Apparel (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Walnut Creek township:
- German (18.5%)
- English (16.8%)
- United States or American (15.1%)
- Irish (13.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (6.7%)
- French (except Basque) (4.2%)
- Swedish (4.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 80 (78%)
- Carpooled: 10 (10%)
- Worked at home: 13 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Wood (19%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
96.5% of residents of Walnut Creek township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 275- In family households: 228 (65 male householders, 6 female householders)
71 spouses, 53 children (42 natural, 8 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 47 (18 male householders (16 living alone)), 19 female householders (16 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 32 1-person, 3 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
22 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (2 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 2
| Here: | 25.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |