Clay township, Monroe County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 53.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 292 (all rural)
Males: 152 | (52.1%) |
Females: 140 | (47.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 292 (243 owner occupied, 49 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 17% |
State: | 30% |
Races in Clay township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 39.6
Median age of females: 41.8
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Average household size: 2.70
Clay township: | 2.7 people |
Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.02
Clay township: | $40,272 |
Missouri: | $46,931 |
Here: | $382 |
State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $87,018 (it was $63,300 in 2000)
: | $87,018 |
Missouri: | $133,200 |
Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 33.3% |
Whole state: | 11.7% |
This township: | 17.0% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Clay township: Crooked Creek Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Milner Cemetery (1), Spencer Chapel Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Duncan Creek (A), Coon Branch (B), Little Otter Creek (C), Little Crooked Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
67% of Clay township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 255
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 17
- South: 12
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 116
- Mobile homes: 22
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,000
Housing units in Clay township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (57%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Health care (33%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
- Social assistance (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (50%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (20%)
- Child care workers (19%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
- Health technologists and technicians (13%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clay township:
- United States or American (34.1%)
- English (22.9%)
- German (15.6%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (6.1%)
- Dutch (1.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 76 (62%)
- Carpooled: 4 (3%)
- Worked at home: 42 (34%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Other fuel (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (2%)
98.2% of residents of Clay township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 290- In family households: 270 (90 male householders, 6 female householders)
92 spouses, 75 children (73 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (7 male householders (0 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 58 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person, 7 2-persons,
69 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (2 men, 5 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% |