Cotton Hill township, Dunklin County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (11% naturalized citizens)
Cotton Hill township: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 2.7% |
58% of Cotton Hill township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4829
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 472
- South: 947
- West: 93
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
125 people in nursing homes
44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,280
- One, attached: 40
- Two: 111
- 3 or 4: 117
- 5 to 9: 27
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 225
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300
Housing units in Cotton Hill township with a mortgage: 698 (52 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 710
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Food (7%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Food (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cotton Hill township:
- United States or American (28.1%)
- English (9.5%)
- Irish (8.0%)
- German (7.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.9%)
- Hungarian (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (65%)
- Other Eastern Africa (16%)
- France (11%)
- Other Northern Africa (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,892 (77%)
- Carpooled: 412 (17%)
- Walked: 89 (4%)
- Other means: 19 (1%)
- Worked at home: 45 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Wood (1%)
125 people in nursing homes
44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.2% of residents of Cotton Hill township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,250- In family households: 5,393 (1,341 male householders, 433 female householders)
1,304 spouses, 1,957 children (1,620 natural, 44 adopted, 293 stepchildren), 154 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 39 other relatives, 121 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 857 (261 male householders (232 living alone)), 528 female householders (491 living alone)), 68 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 169 (125 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 817 2-persons, 399 3-persons, 315 4-persons, 167 5-persons, 52 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 723 1-person, 61 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
878 married couples with children.
569 single-parent households (72 men, 497 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here: | 1.0% |
Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here: | 2.5% |
Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here: | 5.8% |
Missouri: | 24.9% |