Coldwater township, Cass County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 33.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,340 (all rural)
| Males: 666 |  (49.7%) |
| Females: 674 |  (50.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,340 (1,027 owner occupied, 313 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Coldwater township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 37.0
Median age of females: 38.0
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Average household size: 2.56
| Coldwater township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Coldwater township: | $64,144 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $728 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $157,500 (it was $104,600 in 2000)
| : | $157,500 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 40 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 7.6% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Drexel.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Coldwater township: South Fork Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Sharon Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Lisle Pond (A), May Lake (B), Heine Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Cave Spring Creek (A), Harding Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
52% of Coldwater township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 767
- Northeast: 26
- Midwest: 407
- South: 112
- West: 52
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 414
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 60
- Mobile homes: 57
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,500
Housing units in Coldwater township with a mortgage: 150 (16 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 92
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
- Transportation equipment (21%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Chemicals (8%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Construction (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Health care (33%)
- Transportation equipment (20%)
- Social assistance (13%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Food (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Bus drivers (6%)
- Registered nurses (17%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (15%)
- Art and design workers (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Coldwater township:
- German (24.1%)
- English (20.0%)
- United States or American (14.9%)
- Irish (14.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.1%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
- Swedish (1.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 498 (81%)
- Carpooled: 83 (14%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (51%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Wood (3%)
99.0% of residents of Coldwater township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,374- In family households: 1,235 (345 male householders, 57 female householders)
341 spouses, 437 children (392 natural, 8 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 12 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 139 (54 male householders (53 living alone)), 76 female householders (66 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 158 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 97 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 119 1-person, 11 2-persons,
312 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (12 men, 42 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 4.7% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
| Here: | 41.9% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |