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Gasconade township, MO map Land area: 124.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 897 (all rural)
Males: 472  (52.6%)
Females: 425  (47.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 897 (739 owner occupied, 158 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

30%


Races in Gasconade township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.4%
  • Black: 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 2.0%
  • Some other race: 0.2%

Median age of males: 39.0
Median age of females: 39.8

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Average household size: 2.59

Gasconade township:

2.6 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2008: $29,676 ($24,020 in 1999)
This township:

$29,676
Missouri:

$46,867

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $195 (lower quartile is $166, upper quartile is $328)
Here:

$195
State:

$506

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $114,436 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
Gasconade township:

$114,436
Missouri:

$141,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $31,407 - $128,655

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $259,007
Here:

$259,007
State:

$181,575

Townhouses or other attached units: $111,265
Here:

$111,265
State:

$176,584

Mobile homes: $37,931
Here:

$37,931
State:

$37,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500
Here:

$17,500
State:

$46,345
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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

17.4%
Whole state:

11.7%

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

5.2%
Whole state:

5.1%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Gasconade township include: Winning Church (A), Falcon Church (B), Cedar Bluff Church (C), Pine Creek Church (D), Brownfield Missionary Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Simpson Cemetery (1), McGinnis Cemetery (2), Casey Cemetery (3), Jackson Cemetery (4), Chatham Cemetery (5), Winnipeg Cemetery (6), Nicks Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Branch (A), Pine Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

66% of Gasconade township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Missouri.

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

  • This state: 575
  • Northeast: 27
  • Midwest: 77
  • South: 63
  • West: 142

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


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 310
  • One, attached: 5
  • Mobile homes: 85
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,700


Housing units in Gasconade township with a mortgage: 31 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 23
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 58
  • 1970 to 1979: 79
  • 1960 to 1969: 56
  • 1950 to 1959: 28
  • 1940 to 1949: 48
  • 1939 or earlier: 85

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gasconade township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 1
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 29
  • 5 rooms: 67
  • 6 rooms: 88
  • 7 rooms: 50
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 30

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gasconade township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 17
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gasconade township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 54
  • 3 bedrooms: 173
  • 4 bedrooms: 35
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gasconade township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 25
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 70
  • 2 vehicles: 96
  • 3 vehicles: 60
  • 4 vehicles: 41
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 25
  • 2 vehicles: 21
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 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 (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Machinery (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Private households (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (19%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers (5%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Gasconade township:

  • United States or American (23.2%)
  • Irish (17.7%)
  • English (15.4%)
  • German (14.5%)
  • Italian (5.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.7%)
  • Dutch (1.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 217 (57%)
  • Carpooled: 86 (23%)
  • Walked: 3 (1%)
  • Other means: 4 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 68 (18%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Wood (30%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

97.9% of residents of Gasconade township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 891
  • In family households: 802 (184 male householders, 78 female householders)
    210 spouses, 283 children (248 natural, 15 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 11 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 89 (50 male householders (41 living alone)), 31 female householders (26 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 124 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 67 1-person, 14 2-persons,

179 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (10 men, 29 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

2.0%
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: 5
Here:

45.5%
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 Gasconade township:

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