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Black River township, MO map Land area: 51.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,488 (all rural)
Males: 775  (52.1%)
Females: 713  (47.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,410 (1,272 owner occupied, 138 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

10%
State:

30%


Races in Black River township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.6%
  • Black: 1.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 37.0
Median age of females: 38.6

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Average household size: 2.61

Black River township:

2.6 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.96

Estimated median household income in 2008: $50,722 ($41,055 in 1999)
This township:

$50,722
Missouri:

$46,867

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $455 (lower quartile is $371, upper quartile is $489)
Here:

$455
State:

$506

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $137,774 (it was $85,600 in 2000)
Black River township:

$137,774
Missouri:

$141,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,080 - $181,844

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $153,929
Here:

$153,929
State:

$181,575

Townhouses or other attached units: $6,545
Here:

$6,545
State:

$176,584

Mobile homes: $20,625
Here:

$20,625
State:

$37,932
Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

5.4%
Whole state:

11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

2.6%
Whole state:

5.1%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Kechers Ferry (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Black River township: Mount Zion Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Military Crossing Cemetery (1), Davidson Cemetery (2), Magill Cemetery (3), Keele Cemetery (4), Three Springs Cemetery (5), Black River Cemetery (6), Nunley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Garver Lake (A), Hon-Dah Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Widow Creek (A), Powers Creek (B), Swift Creek (C), Hartman Creek (D), Aldridge Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Black River township:  0.1%
State:  2.7%

64% of Black River township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Missouri.

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

  • This state: 1081
  • Northeast: 13
  • Midwest: 39
  • South: 121
  • West: 8

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000

Black River township, Missouri satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
8 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 432
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 5
  • Mobile homes: 26

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Black River township with a mortgage: 165 (24 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 93

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 21
  • 1990 to 1994: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 17
  • 1970 to 1979: 31
  • 1960 to 1969: 56
  • 1950 to 1959: 69
  • 1940 to 1949: 45
  • 1939 or earlier: 207

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Black River township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 34
  • 5 rooms: 63
  • 6 rooms: 95
  • 7 rooms: 77
  • 8 rooms: 74
  • 9 or more rooms: 28

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Black River township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Black River township:

  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 90
  • 3 bedrooms: 200
  • 4 bedrooms: 68
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Black River township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 20
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 61
  • 2 vehicles: 168
  • 3 vehicles: 72
  • 4 vehicles: 74
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Black River township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 17
  • 2 vehicles: 34
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):



  • Transportation equipment (25%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Black River township:

  • United States or American (35.7%)
  • German (28.7%)
  • English (12.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (4.9%)
  • Irish (4.3%)
  • Dutch (1.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Jamaica (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 436 (90%)
  • Carpooled: 21 (4%)
  • Walked: 6 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 23 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Utility gas (1%)

70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
8 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

99.4% of residents of Black River township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,264
  • In family households: 1,178 (335 male householders, 33 female householders)
    344 spouses, 410 children (347 natural, 6 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 12 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 86 (29 male householders (16 living alone)), 42 female householders (36 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 142 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person, 19 2-persons,

267 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (19 men, 35 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

8.6%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

16.3%
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 (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Black River township:

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