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Homer township, MO map Land area: 34.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 449 (all rural)
Males: 229  (51.0%)
Females: 220  (49.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 449 (371 owner occupied, 78 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

30%


Races in Homer township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 37.9

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Average household size: 2.69

Homer township:

2.7 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.22

Estimated median household income in 2008: $39,426 ($31,912 in 1999)
This township:

$39,426
Missouri:

$46,867

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $436 (lower quartile is $407, upper quartile is $497)
Here:

$436
State:

$506

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $80,476 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Homer township:

$80,476
Missouri:

$141,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $31,407 - $116,566

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $143,968
Here:

$143,968
State:

$181,575

Townhouses or other attached units: $35,997
Here:

$35,997
State:

$176,584

Mobile homes: $32,870
Here:

$32,870
State:

$37,932
Population density: 13 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

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

13.2%
Whole state:

11.7%

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

7.4%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: Amoret.


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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Jackson Cemetery (1), Benjamin Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (60% naturalized citizens)

Homer township:  1.1%
State:  2.7%

50% of Homer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Missouri.

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

  • This state: 282
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 114
  • South: 35
  • West: 11

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500

Homer township, Missouri satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 152
  • One, attached: 2
  • Mobile homes: 41

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,800


Housing units in Homer township with a mortgage: 42 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 51
  • 1960 to 1969: 19
  • 1950 to 1959: 20
  • 1940 to 1949: 17
  • 1939 or earlier: 60

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 21
  • 5 rooms: 41
  • 6 rooms: 36
  • 7 rooms: 17
  • 8 rooms: 19
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 49
  • 3 bedrooms: 69
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Homer township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 1
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 26
  • 2 vehicles: 59
  • 3 vehicles: 37
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 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 (%):



  • Construction (31%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (13%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Homer township:

  • United States or American (32.5%)
  • German (17.1%)
  • English (12.9%)
  • Irish (9.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish (5.0%)
  • Swedish (4.6%)
  • Dutch (3.9%)

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

  • Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 115 (66%)
  • Carpooled: 44 (25%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
  • Walked: 2 (1%)
  • Other means: 2 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 8 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

96.8% of residents of Homer township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 454
  • In family households: 393 (103 male householders, 15 female householders)
    103 spouses, 141 children (126 natural, 2 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 12 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 61 (17 male householders (11 living alone)), 29 female householders (25 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 46 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

85 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (11 men, 12 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

17.6%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

5.1%
Missouri:

11.6%

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 Homer township:

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