Marion township, St. Francois County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (73% naturalized citizens)
Marion township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 2.7% |
55% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1758
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 93
- South: 81
- West: 32
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
12 people in homes for the mentally ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 932
- One, attached: 8
- Mobile homes: 281
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 373
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,200
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 146 (0 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55
- Construction (30%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Construction (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Carpenters (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- United States or American (30.4%)
- German (26.2%)
- French (except Basque) (14.1%)
- Irish (10.6%)
- English (6.8%)
- Polish (2.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (73%)
- Canada (27%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 625 (75%)
- Carpooled: 139 (17%)
- Motorcycle: 16 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 46 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (57%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (20%)
- Utility gas (1%)
12 people in homes for the mentally ill
98.5% of residents of Marion township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,990- In family households: 1,849 (519 male householders, 92 female householders)
512 spouses, 581 children (526 natural, 8 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 11 other relatives, 80 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 141 (91 male householders (73 living alone)), 25 female householders (18 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 292 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 142 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 22 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 91 1-person, 25 2-persons,
431 married couples with children.
70 single-parent households (34 men, 36 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 39
Here: | 13.7% |
Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Missouri: | 24.9% |