Sioux township, Platte County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (13% naturalized citizens)
| Sioux township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
51% of Sioux township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4134
- Northeast: 366
- Midwest: 2688
- South: 970
- West: 425
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $450,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Sioux township, Missouri:
- 181 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,381
- One, attached: 81
- Two: 127
- 3 or 4: 524
- 5 to 9: 91
- 10 to 19: 127
- 20 to 49: 18
- 50 or more: 21
- Mobile homes: 23
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Sioux township with a mortgage: 1,764 (140 second mortgage, 188 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 340
- Construction (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Air transportation (4%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Health care (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sioux township:
- German (19.9%)
- Irish (14.7%)
- English (11.6%)
- United States or American (8.9%)
- Italian (6.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.4%)
- Scottish (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (24%)
- India (12%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Germany (10%)
- Netherlands (7%)
- Canada (7%)
- France (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,099 (84%)
- Carpooled: 446 (9%)
- Bicycle: 24 (0%)
- Walked: 121 (2%)
- Other means: 35 (1%)
- Worked at home: 159 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
People in group quarters in Sioux township, Missouri:
- 181 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
95.4% of residents of Sioux township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,662- In family households: 7,610 (1,967 male householders, 483 female householders)
2,043 spouses, 2,752 children (2,504 natural, 88 adopted, 160 stepchildren), 53 grandchildren, 61 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 54 other relatives, 169 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,052 (469 male householders (356 living alone)), 375 female householders (303 living alone)), 208 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 224 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 968 2-persons, 640 3-persons, 577 4-persons, 208 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 659 1-person, 178 2-persons, 7 4-persons,
1,994 married couples with children.
443 single-parent households (112 men, 331 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 100
| Here: | 9.1% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
| Here: | 5.2% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 206
| Here: | 43.1% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |