Washington township, Johnson County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 6 (25% naturalized citizens)
| Washington township: | 6.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
31% of Washington 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, 15% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2197
- Northeast: 591
- Midwest: 1853
- South: 1691
- West: 1030
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $48,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
532 people in military barracks, etc.
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,183
- One, attached: 827
- Two: 155
- 3 or 4: 109
- 5 to 9: 119
- 10 to 19: 12
- Mobile homes: 473
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,900
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 491 (48 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 134
- Public administration (14%)
- Construction (10%)
- Food (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- German (21.8%)
- United States or American (11.9%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- English (8.6%)
- Italian (2.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.3%)
- Scottish (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (48%)
- Germany (9%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Argentina (5%)
- Jamaica (5%)
- Korea (4%)
- Panama (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,124 (76%)
- Carpooled: 641 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
- Bicycle: 14 (0%)
- Walked: 147 (4%)
- Other means: 27 (1%)
- Worked at home: 129 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (1%)
532 people in military barracks, etc.
90.8% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
6.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 43% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 7% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,605- In family households: 6,912 (1,718 male householders, 318 female householders)
1,720 spouses, 2,745 children (2,404 natural, 83 adopted, 258 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 68 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 53 other relatives, 218 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 693 (328 male householders (243 living alone)), 212 female householders (180 living alone)), 153 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 527 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 624 2-persons, 518 3-persons, 553 4-persons, 244 5-persons, 81 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 423 1-person, 95 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
2,143 married couples with children.
379 single-parent households (89 men, 290 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 61
| Here: | 5.6% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 52
| Here: | 10.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |