Jenkins township, Barry County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 28.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 382 (all rural)
| Males: 198 |  (51.8%) |
| Females: 184 |  (48.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 382 (335 owner occupied, 47 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Jenkins township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 43.4
Median age of females: 46.5
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Average household size: 2.50
| Jenkins township: | 2.5 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.85
| Jenkins township: | $38,697 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $412 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $104,518 (it was $69,500 in 2000)
| : | $104,518 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.8% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jenkins township: Roark (A), Jenkins Rural Fire Department Headquarters (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jenkins township include: Shiloah Church (A), Liberty Union Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Coones Cemetery (1), Potter Cemetery (2), Kane Cemetery (3), Stubblefield Cemetery (4), Clio Cemetery (5), Leann Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Coon Creek (A), Brantley Branch (B), Bailey Branch (C), Blacksmith Branch (D), Jenkins Creek (E), Jacks Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
74% of Jenkins township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 254
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 20
- South: 43
- West: 58
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 158
- Mobile homes: 37
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Jenkins township with a mortgage: 40 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Food (14%)
- Construction (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Health care (29%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Gasoline stations (12%)
- U. S. Postal service (12%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (12%)
- Social assistance (12%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
- Carpenters (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Plant and system operators (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (29%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (12%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Bus drivers (12%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jenkins township:
- United States or American (41.4%)
- German (21.8%)
- English (14.5%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- French Canadian (4.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 139 (80%)
- Carpooled: 17 (10%)
- Other means: 18 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Wood (12%)
90.7% of residents of Jenkins township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
3.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 384- In family households: 320 (121 male householders, 0 female householders)
107 spouses, 83 children (71 natural, 12 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 64 (29 male householders (20 living alone)), 27 female householders (27 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 59 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 14 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 47 1-person, 9 2-persons,
71 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (6 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% |