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65265

15,153 Population
223.6 square miles 67.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±2.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 40.2 ±1
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2

Economics

$29,330 ±$2,023 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: $28,392 ±$1,238
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
$56,969 ±$6,250 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: $59,448 ±$5,227
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325

17.3% ±3.4% (2,582  ±510) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 17.8% † 4,154 (±2.6% / ±597)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)

21.1 minutes ±1.9 (128,385  ±15,520) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 21.7 208,270 (±1.3 / ±14,808)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)

Families

5,929 ±290 Number of households
  • the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 9,219 ±248
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
2.5 ±0.2 (14,781  ±593) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 2.5 23,169 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070

11.8% ±3.2% (410  ±114) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 9.8% † 558 (±2.3% / ±132)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)

Housing

6,706 ±233 Number of housing units
  • the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 10,561 ±37
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043

$152,600 ±$13,256 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: $143,100 ±$10,655
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880

13.7% ±3.1% (2,041  ±475.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 12.1% † 2,912 (±2% / ±492)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)

Social

89.8% ±5.4% (9,500  ±690.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 88.1% 15,004 (±4.6% / ±791.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
19.6% ±2.5% (2,070  ±280.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 16.8% † 2,862 (±1.9% / ±323.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)

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

1.8% ±0.8% (267  ±118) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 1.4% 342
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967

8.7% ±1.6% (1,026  ±188) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 7.9% † 1,505 (±1.1% / ±207)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
1,026 Total veterans ±188 934 Male ±173 92 Female ±67

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