Spencer Creek township, St. Charles County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (61% naturalized citizens)
| Spencer Creek township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
64% of Spencer Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 21077
- Northeast: 705
- Midwest: 3791
- South: 2114
- West: 920
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $131,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Spencer Creek township, Missouri:
- 71 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 49 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 8,326
- One, attached: 646
- Two: 75
- 3 or 4: 462
- 5 to 9: 462
- 10 to 19: 261
- 20 to 49: 38
- 50 or more: 35
- Mobile homes: 21
Median worth of mobile homes: $137,500
Housing units in Spencer Creek township with a mortgage: 7,183 (618 second mortgage, 1,196 home equity loan, 35 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,065
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Air transportation (3%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Spencer Creek township:
- German (39.7%)
- Irish (12.6%)
- English (9.4%)
- United States or American (7.6%)
- Italian (6.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
- Polish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (17%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Germany (7%)
- Canada (6%)
- Polynesia (5%)
- India (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 14,067 (88%)
- Carpooled: 1,234 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 40 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 28 (0%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 33 (0%)
- Bicycle: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 63 (0%)
- Other means: 85 (1%)
- Worked at home: 477 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Spencer Creek township, Missouri:
- 71 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 49 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in religious group quarters
96.5% of residents of Spencer Creek township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 29,301- In family households: 26,506 (6,632 male householders, 1,371 female householders)
6,698 spouses, 10,620 children (9,705 natural, 271 adopted, 644 stepchildren), 362 grandchildren, 77 brothers or sisters, 179 parents, 174 other relatives, 393 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,795 (1,037 male householders (754 living alone)), 1,149 female householders (1,009 living alone)), 609 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 134 (121 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,775 2-persons, 1,878 3-persons, 1,996 4-persons, 967 5-persons, 310 6-persons, 77 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,763 1-person, 328 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
7,274 married couples with children.
1,301 single-parent households (293 men, 1,008 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 832
| Here: | 18.9% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 324
| Here: | 15.1% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 248
| Here: | 20.5% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |