Walker township, Vernon County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Walker township: | 0.5% |
Whole state: | 2.7% |
63% of Walker township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 430
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 94
- South: 17
- West: 57
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 180
- 3 or 4: 16
- Mobile homes: 52
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,000
Housing units in Walker township with a mortgage: 65 (9 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26
- Educational services (13%)
- Construction (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Health care (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Walker township:
- German (23.8%)
- United States or American (21.1%)
- Irish (18.2%)
- English (8.3%)
- Italian (4.0%)
- Scottish (4.0%)
- Dutch (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 214 (72%)
- Carpooled: 55 (18%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (3%)
97.8% of residents of Walker township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 607- In family households: 570 (145 male householders, 30 female householders)
152 spouses, 206 children (187 natural, 3 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 17 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (18 male householders (18 living alone)), 19 female householders (19 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 69 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 37 1-person,
104 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (11 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Here: | 38.5% |
Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 4.5% |
Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Missouri: | 24.9% |