Walker township, Moniteau County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (23% naturalized citizens)
Walker township: | 2.7% |
Whole state: | 2.7% |
57% of Walker township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5159
- Northeast: 39
- Midwest: 479
- South: 476
- West: 274
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Walker township, Missouri:
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 55 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,117
- One, attached: 37
- Two: 116
- 3 or 4: 170
- 5 to 9: 30
- 10 to 19: 43
- 20 to 49: 21
- Mobile homes: 251
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,800
Housing units in Walker township with a mortgage: 683 (53 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 606
- Construction (15%)
- Public administration (13%)
- Food (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Public administration (18%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Walker township:
- German (36.3%)
- United States or American (21.9%)
- English (10.2%)
- Irish (5.9%)
- Swiss (1.7%)
- Dutch (1.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (71%)
- El Salvador (13%)
- Cuba (8%)
- Philippines (6%)
- United Kingdom (2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,454 (75%)
- Carpooled: 579 (18%)
- Walked: 94 (3%)
- Other means: 13 (0%)
- Worked at home: 111 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (59%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Wood (4%)
People in group quarters in Walker township, Missouri:
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 55 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
94.8% of residents of Walker township speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,528- In family households: 5,695 (1,513 male householders, 350 female householders)
1,548 spouses, 1,990 children (1,824 natural, 42 adopted, 124 stepchildren), 72 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 50 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 833 (290 male householders (246 living alone)), 454 female householders (420 living alone)), 89 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 118 (94 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 822 2-persons, 417 3-persons, 384 4-persons, 153 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 666 1-person, 64 2-persons, 14 3-persons,
1,257 married couples with children.
402 single-parent households (133 men, 269 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 73
Here: | 8.7% |
Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
Here: | 7.8% |
Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 43
Here: | 27.4% |
Missouri: | 24.9% |