Clear Creek township, Cooper County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 50.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 439 (all rural)
| Males: 223 |  (50.8%) |
| Females: 216 |  (49.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 439 (349 owner occupied, 90 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 21% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Clear Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%
- Black: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 38.9
Median age of females: 38.8
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Average household size: 2.66
| Clear Creek township: | 2.7 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.06
| Clear Creek township: | $45,556 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $432 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $116,477 (it was $77,500 in 2000)
| : | $116,477 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 13.9% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Clear Creek township include: Pleasant Green Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Lamine Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lamine Cemetery (1), Sowers Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Goose Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Creek (A), Taylor Branch (B), Skull Creek (C), Pipkin Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
66% of Clear Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 403
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 21
- South: 14
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 138
- Mobile homes: 33
Median worth of mobile homes: $81,000
Housing units in Clear Creek township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (35%)
- Construction (8%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Finance and insurance (18%)
- Health care (16%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (27%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Child care workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clear Creek township:
- German (60.2%)
- Irish (12.7%)
- United States or American (8.9%)
- English (7.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.9%)
- British (1.3%)
- Austrian (0.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 155 (68%)
- Carpooled: 40 (17%)
- Walked: 8 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 24 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
- Wood (20%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Utility gas (3%)
97.3% of residents of Clear Creek township speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 448- In family households: 416 (113 male householders, 12 female householders)
115 spouses, 166 children (160 natural, 3 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 32 (20 male householders (18 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 54 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 2 3-persons,
90 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (11 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
| Here: | 59.6% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 7.7% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 10.5% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |