Shamrock township, Callaway County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 42.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 397 (all rural)
| Males: 203 |  (51.1%) |
| Females: 194 |  (48.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 397 (360 owner occupied, 37 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Shamrock township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
- Black: 1.5%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 39.6
Median age of females: 38.7
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Average household size: 2.56
| Shamrock township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.86
| Shamrock township: | $46,396 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $458 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $121,047 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
| : | $121,047 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 11.5% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 7.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: North Callaway Fire Protection District Station 6 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Shamrock township include: Liberty Church (A), High Point Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Augusta Cemetery (1), Sawyers Cemetery (2), Chatman Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Branch (A), Bachelor Creek (B), Appling Branch (C), Morris Branch (D), Heat String Creek (E), Harrison Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Shamrock township: Whetstone Creek State Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
55% of Shamrock township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 306
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 35
- South: 10
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 149
- Mobile homes: 76
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,000
Housing units in Shamrock township with a mortgage: 17 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (32%)
- Construction (15%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Health care (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Personal and laundry services (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Food (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (26%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (24%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (16%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Shamrock township:
- German (48.7%)
- French (except Basque) (12.3%)
- United States or American (11.6%)
- English (8.3%)
- Irish (4.7%)
- Scottish (4.0%)
- Italian (1.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 82 (55%)
- Carpooled: 27 (18%)
- Walked: 11 (7%)
- Worked at home: 28 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Wood (32%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 362- In family households: 309 (108 male householders, 8 female householders)
104 spouses, 82 children (82 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 53 (19 male householders (10 living alone)), 10 female householders (8 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 76 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 1 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person, 2 2-persons, 9 4-persons,
72 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (8 men, 8 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 7.4% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |