Swan township, Taney County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (22% naturalized citizens)
| Swan township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
52% of Swan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4030
- Northeast: 175
- Midwest: 2362
- South: 1173
- West: 831
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $78,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Swan township, Missouri:
- 59 people in nursing homes
- 39 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 39 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 20 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,475
- One, attached: 76
- Two: 70
- 3 or 4: 81
- 5 to 9: 47
- 10 to 19: 139
- 20 to 49: 22
- 50 or more: 6
- Mobile homes: 1,348
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,400
Housing units in Swan township with a mortgage: 823 (43 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 733
- Construction (21%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Health care (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Swan township:
- United States or American (22.1%)
- German (20.7%)
- English (12.1%)
- Irish (10.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
- Scottish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (22%)
- Other Western Europe (13%)
- Germany (11%)
- Vietnam (11%)
- Netherlands (9%)
- Other Central America (9%)
- Canada (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,757 (77%)
- Carpooled: 550 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 18 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 50 (1%)
- Other means: 25 (1%)
- Worked at home: 150 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (60%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Swan township, Missouri:
- 59 people in nursing homes
- 39 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 39 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 20 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
97.8% of residents of Swan township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 59% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,484- In family households: 7,222 (2,062 male householders, 473 female householders)
2,258 spouses, 2,062 children (1,747 natural, 52 adopted, 263 stepchildren), 124 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 50 other relatives, 147 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,262 (489 male householders (373 living alone)), 578 female householders (524 living alone)), 195 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 157 (76 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,402 2-persons, 503 3-persons, 367 4-persons, 185 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 897 1-person, 151 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
1,320 married couples with children.
403 single-parent households (104 men, 299 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 68
| Here: | 8.2% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
| Here: | 6.4% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 68
| Here: | 44.7% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |