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Richland township, Barton County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile

Land area: 50.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 611 (all rural)

Males: 317  (51.9%)
Females: 294  (48.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 611 (494 owner occupied, 117 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

30%


Races in Richland township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.4%
  • Black: 2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.3%

Median age of males: 38.6
Median age of females: 39.6

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Average household size: 2.78

Richland township:

2.8 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.01

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($28,750 in 1999)
Richland township:

$40,195
Missouri:

$46,931
Median contract rent in 2013: $348 (lower quartile is $196, upper quartile is $326)
Here:

$348
State:

$566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $82,351 (it was $58,600 in 2000)
:

$82,351
Missouri:

$133,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,665 - $139,122
Population density: 12 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

17.2%
Whole state:

11.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.3%
Whole state:

5.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Richland township include: Forest Grove Church (A), Mount Carmel Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Mount Carmel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Bentlages Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Dorris Creek (A), West Fork River (B), Little Coon Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

65% of Richland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 487
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 68
  • South: 21
  • West: 50

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,400


Housing units in Richland township with a mortgage: 36 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 26
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 25
  • 1970 to 1979: 18
  • 1960 to 1969: 30
  • 1950 to 1959: 24
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 73

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Richland township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 21
  • 5 rooms: 34
  • 6 rooms: 39
  • 7 rooms: 38
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Richland township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Richland township:

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 49
  • 3 bedrooms: 82
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 17

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Richland township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Richland township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 29
  • 2 vehicles: 69
  • 3 vehicles: 53
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Richland township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (14%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Chemicals (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (22%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Richland township:

  • German (31.3%)
  • United States or American (23.0%)
  • English (14.5%)
  • Dutch (5.7%)
  • Irish (5.7%)
  • British (3.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Utility gas (19%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

99.6% of residents of Richland township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 630

Size of family households: 78 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person,

125 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (13 men, 7 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): 6
Here:

12.8%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Missouri:

24.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Richland township:

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