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Butler, Ripley, Wayne, Madison, Iron, Reynolds & Carter Counties PUMA, MO

103,424 Population
4,443.9 square miles 23.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.6 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$22,422 ±$1,669 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $31,756 ±$326
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$41,174 ±$2,942 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $57,409 ±$642
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

20.4% ±3.4% (20,615  ±3,542) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 12.9% 770,175 (±0.4% / ±23,258)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

23.3 minutes ±0.7 (890,170  ±35,971) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 23.9 65,558,505 (±0.1 / ±323,482)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.9 3,901,729,885 (±0.1 / ±9,072,499)

Families

40,591 ±1,810 Number of households
  • Missouri: 2,458,337 ±10,406
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.5 ±0.1 (101,330  ±3,405) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 5,962,950 (±0)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

4.4% ±2% (951  ±425) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 5.5% 76,428 (±0.3% / ±4,619)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

52,736 ±1,186 Number of housing units
  • Missouri: 2,819,334 ±685
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$109,700 ±$8,135 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $168,000 ±$1,365
  • about half the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

17.7% ±3.5% (18,156  ±3,599.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 14.3% 869,232 (±0.4% / ±23,839.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

83.8% ±4.1% (60,810  ±3,474.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 90.7% 3,814,347 (±0.7% / ±28,706)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
12.6% ±2.1% (9,133  ±1,539.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 30.2% 1,271,281 (±0.4% / ±16,647.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

1.8% ±0.4% (1,799  ±378.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Missouri: 6.3% 361,596 (±0.1% / ±5,963.8)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

1.5% ±0.5% (1,522  ±517) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 4.3% 262,047 (±0.2% / ±11,034)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

10.2% ±1.4% (8,055  ±1,160) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 8.1% 382,548 (±0.2% / ±9,596)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
8,055 Total veterans ±1,160 7,647 Male ±1,098 408 Female ±273

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