Johnson township, Polk County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (84% naturalized citizens)
| Johnson township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
64% of Johnson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1028
- Northeast: 30
- Midwest: 214
- South: 149
- West: 120
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $25,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Johnson township, Missouri:
- 84 people in nursing homes
- 21 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 510
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 15
- 3 or 4: 28
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 158
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,600
Housing units in Johnson township with a mortgage: 129 (4 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 129
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
- Construction (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (11%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (9%)
- Printing and related support activities (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Finance and insurance (22%)
- Printing and related support activities (20%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (12%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (36%)
- Carpenters (19%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (4%)
- Registered nurses (17%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other financial specialists (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Printing workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Johnson township:
- United States or American (37.5%)
- German (18.9%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- English (8.5%)
- French (except Basque) (2.6%)
- Dutch (2.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (42%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (37%)
- United Kingdom (21%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 392 (72%)
- Carpooled: 73 (13%)
- Walked: 36 (7%)
- Other means: 11 (2%)
- Worked at home: 35 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Wood (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Johnson township, Missouri:
- 84 people in nursing homes
- 21 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
92.4% of residents of Johnson township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English well, 57% speak English not well).
7.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,455- In family households: 1,199 (307 male householders, 87 female householders)
324 spouses, 405 children (373 natural, 11 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 18 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 256 (80 male householders (66 living alone)), 145 female householders (136 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 112 (101 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 207 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 202 1-person, 23 2-persons,
221 married couples with children.
80 single-parent households (30 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 3.8% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 4.4% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 20.8% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |