Grant township, Harrison County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 34.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 523 (all rural)
Males: 275 | (52.6%) |
Females: 248 | (47.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 523 (403 owner occupied, 120 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 23% |
State: | 30% |
Races in Grant township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
- Asian: 0.6%
Median age of males: 39.2
Median age of females: 41.0
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Average household size: 2.46
Grant township: | 2.5 people |
Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.93
Grant township: | $37,381 |
Missouri: | $46,931 |
Here: | $335 |
State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $69,322 (it was $49,600 in 2000)
: | $69,322 |
Missouri: | $133,200 |
Population density: 15 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 24.2% |
Whole state: | 11.7% |
This township: | 10.1% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Ridgeway.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Grant township: Kirkley Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Yankee Ridge Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Jesse Hale Lake (A), Sittner Lake (B), Hallock Lake (C), Fordyce Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
61% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 288
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 103
- South: 47
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 199
- 3 or 4: 15
- Mobile homes: 27
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,300
Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Construction (10%)
- Food (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Other direct selling establishments (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Child care workers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:
- English (23.4%)
- United States or American (23.4%)
- German (14.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (10.4%)
- Irish (6.3%)
- Swedish (4.5%)
- Scottish (3.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 139 (69%)
- Carpooled: 37 (18%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (1%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 476- In family households: 418 (120 male householders, 31 female householders)
106 spouses, 134 children (128 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 1 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 58 (25 male householders (23 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 88 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 54 1-person, 2 2-persons,
89 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (11 men, 15 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): 3
Here: | 13.0% |
Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here: | 15.2% |
Missouri: | 24.9% |