Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report Missouri Counties AREA: Gentry County GEOCODE:29075 MO ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 7,887 100.0% 6,848 100.0% -1,039 -13.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 6,710 85.1% 5,734 83.7% -976 -14.5 -1.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 265 3.4% 222 3.2% -43 -16.2 -0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 7,887 100.0% 6,848 100.0% -1,039 -13.2 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 7,863 99.7% 6,810 99.4% -1,053 -13.4 -0.3 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 0 0.0% 3 0.0% 3 0.0 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 8 0.1% 3 0.0% -5 -62.5 -0.1 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 14 0.2% 30 0.4% 16 114.3 0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 29 0.4% 11 0.2% -18 -62.1 -0.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 529 6.7% 443 6.5% -86 -16.3 -0.2 5-17.................. 1,393 17.7% 1,215 17.7% -178 -12.8 0.1 18-24.................. 757 9.6% 465 6.8% -292 -38.6 -2.8 25-44.................. 1,631 20.7% 1,645 24.0% 14 0.9 3.3 45-64.................. 1,722 21.8% 1,360 19.9% -362 -21.0 -2.0 65 AND OVER............ 1,855 23.5% 1,720 25.1% -135 -7.3 1.6 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 1,922 24.4% 1,658 24.2% -264 -13.7 -0.2 40 AND OVER............ 3,947 50.0% 3,409 49.8% -538 -13.6 -0.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 40.0 39.8 -0.2 -0.6 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $18,286 $17,594 -692 -3.8 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $23,393 $22,757 -636 -2.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $9,182 $9,535 353 3.8 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,284 16.9% 1,248 18.9% -36 -2.8 2.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 3,109 100.0% 2,781 100.0% -328 -10.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 2,237 72.0% 1,945 69.9% -292 -13.1 -2.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,195 38.4% 1,109 39.9% -86 -7.2 1.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,059 66.2% 1,746 62.8% -313 -15.2 -3.4 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 860 27.7% 742 26.7% -118 -13.7 -1.0 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 131 4.2% 152 5.5% 21 16.0 1.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 48 1.5% 96 3.5% 48 100.0 1.9 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 851 27.4% 799 28.7% -52 -6.1 1.4 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.4 -0.1 -2.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 5,208 100.0% 4,725 100.0% -483 -9.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,086 40.1% 2,051 43.4% -35 -1.7 3.4 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 482 9.3% 485 10.3% 3 0.6 1.0 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 3,416 100.0% 2,998 100.0% -418 -12.2 FEMALE................ 1,376 40.3% 1,297 43.3% -79 -5.7 3.0 EMPLOYED.............. 3,262 95.5% 2,878 96.0% -384 -11.8 0.5 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 480 14.1% 566 18.9% 86 17.9 4.8 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 440 12.9% 343 11.4% -97 -22.0 -1.4 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 3,575 100.0% 3,232 100.0% -343 -9.6 OCCUPIED.............. 3,116 87.2% 2,756 85.3% -360 -11.6 -1.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 2,461 79.0% 2,054 74.5% -407 -16.5 -4.5 AVERAGE VALUE....... $40,451 $28,903 -11,547 -28.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 655 21.0% 702 25.5% 47 7.2 4.5 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $251 $219 -32 -12.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,061 85.6% 2,642 81.7% -419 -13.7 -3.9 MOBILE HOMES.......... 234 6.5% 293 9.1% 59 25.2 2.5 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1937.2 1952.0 14.8 0.8 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