Flat Creek township, Pettis County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (62% naturalized citizens)
Flat Creek township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 2.7% |
65% of Flat Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1304
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 146
- South: 67
- West: 101
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $104,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 514
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 135
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,500
Housing units in Flat Creek township with a mortgage: 164 (19 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53
- Construction (19%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Flat Creek township:
- German (29.6%)
- United States or American (22.2%)
- Irish (7.0%)
- English (6.3%)
- Italian (3.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
- Scottish (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Lebanon (62%)
- Mexico (38%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 761 (84%)
- Carpooled: 81 (9%)
- Walked: 22 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 39 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Wood (15%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
97.1% of residents of Flat Creek township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,654- In family households: 1,535 (398 male householders, 80 female householders)
424 spouses, 556 children (451 natural, 17 adopted, 88 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 8 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 119 (58 male householders (46 living alone)), 35 female householders (25 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 185 2-persons, 97 3-persons, 132 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 71 1-person, 16 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
335 married couples with children.
67 single-parent households (17 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here: | 5.1% |
Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here: | 5.3% |
Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here: | 29.3% |
Missouri: | 24.9% |