Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report Missouri Counties AREA: Iron County GEOCODE:29093 MO ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 11,084 100.0% 10,726 100.0% -358 -3.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 9,789 88.3% 9,145 85.3% -644 -6.6 -3.1 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 429 3.9% 407 3.8% -22 -5.1 -0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 11,084 100.0% 10,726 100.0% -358 -3.2 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 10,927 98.6% 10,588 98.7% -339 -3.1 0.1 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 48 0.4% 65 0.6% 17 35.4 0.2 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 25 0.2% 19 0.2% -6 -24.0 -0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 75 0.7% 36 0.3% -39 -52.0 -0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 49 0.4% 41 0.4% -8 -16.3 -0.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 842 7.6% 671 6.3% -171 -20.3 -1.3 5-17.................. 2,497 22.5% 2,172 20.2% -325 -13.0 -2.3 18-24.................. 1,035 9.3% 849 7.9% -186 -18.0 -1.4 25-44.................. 2,675 24.1% 2,756 25.7% 81 3.0 1.6 45-64.................. 2,203 19.9% 2,256 21.0% 53 2.4 1.2 65 AND OVER............ 1,832 16.5% 2,022 18.9% 190 10.4 2.3 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,339 30.1% 2,843 26.5% -496 -14.9 -3.6 40 AND OVER............ 4,654 42.0% 5,018 46.8% 365 7.8 4.8 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.0 37.3 4.3 13.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $20,086 $17,303 -2,783 -13.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $25,500 $20,877 -4,623 -18.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $8,549 $8,232 -317 -3.7 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,844 17.3% 2,439 23.7% 595 32.3 6.5 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 3,767 100.0% 3,978 100.0% 211 5.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 2,955 78.4% 2,957 74.3% 2 0.1 -4.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,288 34.2% 1,438 36.1% 150 11.6 2.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,719 72.2% 2,538 63.8% -181 -6.7 -8.4 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,416 37.6% 1,165 29.3% -251 -17.7 -8.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 183 4.9% 327 8.2% 144 78.7 3.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 92 2.4% 175 4.4% 83 90.2 2.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 767 20.4% 943 23.7% 176 22.9 3.3 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.6 -0.2 -8.3 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 6,710 100.0% 7,034 100.0% 324 4.8 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,303 34.3% 2,411 34.3% 108 4.7 -0.0 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 521 7.8% 476 6.8% -45 -8.6 -1.0 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 4,039 100.0% 4,180 100.0% 141 3.5 FEMALE................ 1,545 38.3% 1,873 44.8% 328 21.2 6.6 EMPLOYED.............. 3,699 91.6% 3,716 88.9% 17 0.5 -2.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 643 15.9% 650 15.6% 7 1.1 -0.4 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 612 15.2% 659 15.8% 47 7.7 0.6 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 4,216 100.0% 4,700 100.0% 484 11.5 OCCUPIED.............. 3,806 90.3% 3,995 85.0% 189 5.0 -5.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,004 78.9% 3,034 75.9% 30 1.0 -3.0 AVERAGE VALUE....... $45,386 $38,087 -7,299 -16.1 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 802 21.1% 961 24.1% 159 19.8 3.0 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $247 $256 9 3.5 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,467 82.2% 3,711 79.0% 244 7.0 -3.3 MOBILE HOMES.......... 464 11.0% 654 13.9% 190 40.9 2.9 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1960.7 1968.0 7.3 0.4 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