Wilson township, Putnam County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 651 (all rural)
| Males: 340 |  (52.2%) |
| Females: 311 |  (47.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 651 (535 owner occupied, 116 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Wilson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.8%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 40.6
Median age of females: 44.9
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Average household size: 2.36
| Wilson township: | 2.4 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.86
| Wilson township: | $36,365 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $308 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $97,518 (it was $47,900 in 2000)
| : | $97,518 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 18 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Lemons Rural Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Lemonville Cemetery (1), Crumpacker Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: McCalments Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
65% of Wilson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 469
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 199
- South: 20
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 235
- 5 to 9: 8
- 10 to 19: 10
- Mobile homes: 66
Median worth of mobile homes: $57,000
Housing units in Wilson township with a mortgage: 79 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
- Food (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Health care (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Food (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (22%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secondary school teachers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wilson township:
- German (28.0%)
- United States or American (25.3%)
- English (20.5%)
- Irish (9.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.7%)
- European (5.1%)
- Swedish (1.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 247 (79%)
- Carpooled: 42 (14%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 18 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Electricity (13%)
- No fuel used (3%)
97.3% of residents of Wilson township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 705- In family households: 593 (158 male householders, 45 female householders)
189 spouses, 177 children (152 natural, 4 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 112 (56 male householders (43 living alone)), 36 female householders (36 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 113 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 79 1-person, 10 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
108 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (19 men, 20 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: 3
| Here: | 17.6% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |