Shell Creek township, Platte County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Shell Creek township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.4% |
70% of Shell Creek 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, 44% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 597
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 99
- South: 6
- West: 31
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 245
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 37
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,600
Housing units in Shell Creek township with a mortgage: 105 (11 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (12%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Shell Creek township:
- German (55.3%)
- Polish (14.1%)
- United States or American (5.2%)
- Irish (5.0%)
- Czech (3.8%)
- Swedish (3.6%)
- French (except Basque) (3.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 303 (77%)
- Carpooled: 37 (9%)
- Walked: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 45 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (61%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
95.8% of residents of Shell Creek township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 744- In family households: 685 (193 male householders, 25 female householders)
190 spouses, 246 children (235 natural, 7 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 59 (20 male householders (20 living alone)), 36 female householders (34 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 92 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 54 1-person, 2 2-persons,
211 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (7 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
| Here: | 35.4% |
| Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 8.9% |
| Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 14.3% |
| Nebraska: | 20.0% |