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Sikeston, MO Urban Area

18,062 Population
13.1 square miles 1,373.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.3 ±2.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$31,393 ±$2,303 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$53,644 ±$3,718 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

16.1% ±3.4% (2,839  ±612) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

16.3 minutes ±2 (122,585  ±16,895) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

7,591 ±333 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.3 ±0.1 (17,737  ±533) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

8.7% ±4.5% (341  ±179) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

8,319 ±350 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$150,500 ±$13,432 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

11.9% ±3.2% (2,112  ±573.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

86.7% ±5.2% (10,485  ±740.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
24.2% ±3.1% (2,925  ±394.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±0.5% (221  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.7% ±1.5% (901  ±210) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
901 Total veterans ±210 837 Male ±186 64 Female ±59

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