Wilson township, Adair County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 54.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 415 (all rural)
| Males: 208 |  (50.1%) |
| Females: 207 |  (49.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 415 (342 owner occupied, 73 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Wilson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 41.1
Median age of females: 39.4
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Average household size: 2.68
| Wilson township: | 2.7 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.01
| Wilson township: | $36,495 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $437 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $99,754 (it was $73,400 in 2000)
| : | $99,754 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 20.8% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 2.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Gibbs.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Prairie Bird (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Wilson township include: Pleasant View Church (A), Wilsontown Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Gibbs Union Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
76% of Wilson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 353
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 61
- South: 2
- West: 21
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 161
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 34
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,400
Housing units in Wilson township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
- Construction (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Health care (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Bus drivers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wilson township:
- United States or American (38.6%)
- German (25.9%)
- English (13.9%)
- Dutch (3.2%)
- Irish (3.2%)
- Italian (2.8%)
- Norwegian (1.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 163 (80%)
- Carpooled: 21 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 18 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Wood (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 447- In family households: 421 (111 male householders, 24 female householders)
117 spouses, 148 children (133 natural, 3 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (17 male householders (17 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 71 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person,
89 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (2 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 11.6% |
| 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: 5
| Here: | 55.6% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |