Bigelow township, Holt County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 28.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.
Population: 209 (all rural)
| Males: 104 |  (49.8%) |
| Females: 105 |  (50.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 209 (159 owner occupied, 50 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Bigelow township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.0%
- Two or more races: 1.4%
Median age of males: 43.1
Median age of females: 43.8
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Average household size: 2.46
| Bigelow township: | 2.5 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.83
| Bigelow township: | $42,572 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $335 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $76,712 (it was $50,700 in 2000)
| : | $76,712 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 21.8% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 8.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Bigelow.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Lakes: Mallard Marsh (A), Pintail Pool (B), Snow Goose Pool (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Bigelow township: Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map
55% of Bigelow township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 9% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 113
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 72
- South: 2
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 198
- Mobile homes: 58
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 32
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,100
Housing units in Bigelow township with a mortgage: 21 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Construction (19%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Rail transportation (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (29%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Health care (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (19%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other financial specialists (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (24%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (11%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bigelow township:
- German (37.8%)
- English (17.6%)
- Irish (10.9%)
- Swedish (7.6%)
- United States or American (6.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.2%)
- Czech (3.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 60 (71%)
- Carpooled: 19 (22%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Other means: 1 (1%)
- Worked at home: 3 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Utility gas (17%)
- No fuel used (2%)
96.0% of residents of Bigelow township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 202- In family households: 181 (54 male householders, 16 female householders)
51 spouses, 56 children (48 natural, 4 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (13 male householders (13 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 48 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 5 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person,
31 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (2 men, 18 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
| Here: | 33.3% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |