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Pettis, Randolph, Saline, Cooper, Howard, Carroll & Chariton Counties PUMA, MO

133,623 Population
4,394.8 square miles 30.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,273 ±$2,071 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $40,284 ±$341
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$65,005 ±$4,232 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $71,589 ±$703
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14.9% ±2.2% (18,916  ±2,826) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.3% 745,363 (±0.4% / ±25,704)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.4 minutes ±1.3 (1,190,745  ±83,650) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 24 64,725,120 (±0.3 / ±854,277)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

49,858 ±1,733 Number of households
  • Missouri: 2,563,244 ±10,377
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (127,028  ±2,330) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,082,606
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.9% ±1.6% (1,375  ±450) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 5.2% 73,794 (±0.3% / ±4,585)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

59,591 ±946 Number of housing units
  • Missouri: 2,858,527 ±391
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$177,700 ±$10,519 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $254,400 ±$2,059
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.4% ±2% (17,650  ±2,677) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.1% 747,755 (±0.4% / ±22,870.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

88% ±3.2% (78,714  ±3,295.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 92% 3,959,346 (±0.7% / ±31,243.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
20.1% ±1.7% (17,974  ±1,600.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 33.5% 1,440,376 (±0.4% / ±19,147.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

6.7% ±0.6% (8,400  ±770.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 6.7% 391,604 (±0.1% / ±6,607.3)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

3.6% ±1% (4,789  ±1,313) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 4.9% 308,514
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.5% ±1% (6,725  ±1,008) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 7% 340,990 (±0.2% / ±9,503)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,725 Total veterans ±1,008 5,908 Male ±865 817 Female ±383

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