Center township, St. Clair County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 23.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.3 sq. mi.
Population: 211 (all rural)
Males: 110 | (52.1%) |
Females: 101 | (47.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 211 (188 owner occupied, 23 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 11% |
State: | 30% |
Races in Center township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.3%
- Black: 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.9%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 46.5
Median age of females: 46.8
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Average household size: 2.32
Center township: | 2.3 people |
Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.82
Center township: | $31,240 |
Missouri: | $46,931 |
Here: | $313 |
State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $79,337 (it was $58,100 in 2000)
: | $79,337 |
Missouri: | $133,200 |
Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 21.4% |
Whole state: | 11.7% |
This township: | 11.2% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Center township: Cooks Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Benton Green Cemetery (1), Motley Cemetery (2), Yeater Cemetery (3), Thomas Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Little Monegaw Creek (A), Salt Creek (B), Silver Creek (C), Yellow Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
59% of Center township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 166
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 4
- South: 7
- West: 19
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 80
- Mobile homes: 34
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Center township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Construction (22%)
- Food (16%)
- Repair and maintenance (12%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Food (19%)
- Food and beverage stores (11%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Business operations specialists (19%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Financial managers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Center township:
- United States or American (21.9%)
- English (15.6%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.4%)
- German (7.3%)
- Canadian (4.2%)
- Norwegian (4.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 42 (49%)
- Carpooled: 33 (38%)
- Other means: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 9 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Wood (23%)
- Utility gas (2%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 206- In family households: 156 (45 male householders, 2 female householders)
32 spouses, 55 children (38 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 50 (30 male householders (19 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 6 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 11 2-persons,
23 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (9 men, 4 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% |