Otterville township, Cooper County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (40% naturalized citizens)
| Otterville township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
63% of Otterville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 716
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 107
- South: 51
- West: 33
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 302
- One, attached: 8
- 3 or 4: 18
- Mobile homes: 55
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,400
Housing units in Otterville township with a mortgage: 90 (4 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75
- Construction (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Rail transportation (3%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Otterville township:
- German (52.6%)
- United States or American (15.4%)
- English (7.8%)
- Irish (5.0%)
- Swiss (3.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.6%)
- Norwegian (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 362 (78%)
- Carpooled: 58 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 14 (3%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (30%)
- Utility gas (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
- Wood (10%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
92.5% of residents of Otterville township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 924- In family households: 817 (226 male householders, 28 female householders)
214 spouses, 297 children (278 natural, 2 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 4 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 107 (43 male householders (33 living alone)), 50 female householders (47 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 113 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 80 1-person, 13 2-persons,
196 married couples with children.
33 single-parent households (12 men, 21 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 10.3% |
| 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: 6
| Here: | 13.3% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |