Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report Missouri Counties AREA: Atchison County GEOCODE:29005 MO ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 8,605 100.0% 7,457 100.0% -1,148 -13.3 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 7,295 84.8% 5,916 79.3% -1,379 -18.9 -5.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 377 4.4% 506 6.8% 129 34.2 2.4 IN RURAL AREAS........ 8,605 100.0% 7,457 100.0% -1,148 -13.3 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 8,491 98.7% 7,281 97.6% -1,210 -14.3 -1.0 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 53 0.6% 119 1.6% 66 124.5 1.0 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 24 0.3% 2 0.0% -22 -91.7 -0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 0 0.0% 13 0.2% 13 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 64 0.7% 57 0.8% -7 -10.9 0.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 541 6.3% 398 5.3% -143 -26.4 -0.9 5-17.................. 1,680 19.5% 1,286 17.2% -394 -23.5 -2.3 18-24.................. 939 10.9% 803 10.8% -136 -14.5 -0.1 25-44.................. 1,985 23.1% 1,957 26.2% -28 -1.4 3.2 45-64.................. 1,812 21.1% 1,437 19.3% -375 -20.7 -1.8 65 AND OVER............ 1,648 19.2% 1,576 21.1% -72 -4.4 2.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 2,221 25.8% 1,684 22.6% -537 -24.2 -3.2 40 AND OVER............ 3,878 45.1% 3,556 47.7% -322 -8.3 2.6 MEDIAN AGE............ 34.9 38.1 3.2 9.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $22,254 $20,126 -2,128 -9.6 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $26,848 $23,333 -3,515 -13.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,649 $10,042 -607 -5.7 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,035 12.6% 1,255 18.1% 220 21.3 5.5 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 3,312 100.0% 2,971 100.0% -341 -10.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 2,418 73.0% 2,066 69.5% -352 -14.6 -3.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,217 36.7% 1,097 36.9% -120 -9.9 0.2 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,130 64.3% 1,815 61.1% -315 -14.8 -3.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 963 29.1% 735 24.7% -228 -23.7 -4.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 185 5.6% 206 6.9% 21 11.4 1.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 89 2.7% 142 4.8% 53 59.6 2.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 864 26.1% 814 27.4% -50 -5.8 1.3 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.3 -0.1 -5.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 5,445 100.0% 4,970 100.0% -475 -8.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,279 41.9% 2,040 41.0% -239 -10.5 -0.8 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 641 11.8% 707 14.2% 66 10.3 2.5 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 3,655 100.0% 3,383 100.0% -272 -7.4 FEMALE................ 1,360 37.2% 1,412 41.7% 52 3.8 4.5 EMPLOYED.............. 3,485 95.3% 3,258 96.3% -227 -6.5 1.0 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 539 14.7% 633 18.7% 94 17.4 4.0 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 517 14.1% 491 14.5% -26 -5.0 0.4 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 3,617 100.0% 3,298 100.0% -319 -8.8 OCCUPIED.............. 3,297 91.2% 2,961 89.8% -336 -10.2 -1.4 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 2,199 66.7% 1,950 65.9% -249 -11.3 -0.8 AVERAGE VALUE....... $49,122 $34,492 -14,630 -29.8 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,098 33.3% 1,011 34.1% -87 -7.9 0.8 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $265 $243 -22 -8.3 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,092 85.5% 2,797 84.8% -295 -9.5 -0.7 MOBILE HOMES.......... 218 6.0% 158 4.8% -60 -27.5 -1.2 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1936.6 1947.0 10.4 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis