Spring Creek township, Shannon County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 43.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 399 (all rural)
| Males: 200 |  (50.1%) |
| Females: 199 |  (49.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 399 (344 owner occupied, 55 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Spring Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 90.2%
- Black: 0.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 4.3%
- Two or more races: 2.8%
Median age of males: 38.6
Median age of females: 38.6
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Average household size: 2.71
| Spring Creek township: | 2.7 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Spring Creek township: | $30,837 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $298 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $78,073 (it was $46,800 in 2000)
| : | $78,073 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 24.1% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 7.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Thomasville Tower Site (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Spring Creek township include: County Line Church (A), Pleasant Grove Church (B), Mount Calvary Church (C), Corinth Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: New Salem Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Birch Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
72% of Spring Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 222
- Northeast: 28
- Midwest: 31
- South: 50
- West: 22
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 94
- Mobile homes: 46
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,900
Housing units in Spring Creek township with a mortgage: 30 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11
- Wood products (65%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Construction (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Health care (26%)
- Wood products (20%)
- Apparel (19%)
- Truck transportation (16%)
- Gasoline stations (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (23%)
- Woodworkers (16%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (15%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Life and physical scientists (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (28%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (19%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Bus drivers (9%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Spring Creek township:
- United States or American (43.0%)
- German (23.6%)
- Irish (8.5%)
- Dutch (3.6%)
- English (3.6%)
- Italian (3.6%)
- Swiss (3.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 122 (85%)
- Carpooled: 13 (9%)
- Walked: 8 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
- Wood (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 353- In family households: 303 (98 male householders, 15 female householders)
90 spouses, 81 children (81 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 50 (16 male householders (7 living alone)), 17 female householders (17 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 59 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 31 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 5 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
85 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (11 men, 9 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: 20
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |