Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report Missouri Counties AREA: Pemiscot County GEOCODE:29155 MO ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 24,987 100.0% 21,921 100.0% -3,066 -12.3 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 22,316 89.3% 18,833 85.9% -3,483 -15.6 -3.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 173 0.7% 373 1.7% 200 115.6 1.0 IN RURAL AREAS........ 13,065 52.3% 11,259 51.4% -1,806 -13.8 -0.9 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 18,325 73.3% 16,255 74.2% -2,070 -11.3 0.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 6,574 26.3% 5,616 25.6% -958 -14.6 -0.7 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 50 0.2% 5 0.0% -45 -90.0 -0.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 30 0.1% 33 0.2% 3 10.0 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 176 0.7% 91 0.4% -85 -48.3 -0.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,282 9.1% 1,849 8.4% -433 -19.0 -0.7 5-17.................. 6,142 24.6% 4,915 22.4% -1,227 -20.0 -2.2 18-24.................. 2,538 10.2% 1,953 8.9% -585 -23.0 -1.2 25-44.................. 5,279 21.1% 5,405 24.7% 126 2.4 3.5 45-64.................. 4,905 19.6% 4,222 19.3% -683 -13.9 -0.4 65 AND OVER............ 3,841 15.4% 3,577 16.3% -264 -6.9 0.9 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 8,424 33.7% 6,764 30.9% -1,660 -19.7 -2.9 40 AND OVER............ 9,870 39.5% 8,845 40.3% -1,025 -10.4 0.8 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.5 32.6 3.0 10.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $15,615 $13,911 -1,704 -10.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $19,394 $18,610 -784 -4.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $7,568 $7,709 141 1.9 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 8,177 33.1% 7,728 35.8% -449 -5.5 2.8 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 8,935 100.0% 8,320 100.0% -615 -6.9 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 6,587 73.7% 5,815 69.9% -772 -11.7 -3.8 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,960 33.1% 2,748 33.0% -212 -7.2 -0.1 MARRIED COUPLES...... 5,078 56.8% 4,235 50.9% -843 -16.6 -5.9 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,434 27.2% 1,880 22.6% -554 -22.8 -4.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,343 15.0% 1,353 16.3% 10 0.7 1.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 902 10.1% 863 10.4% -39 -4.3 0.3 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,256 25.2% 2,308 27.7% 52 2.3 2.5 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.6 -0.2 -6.7 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 14,025 100.0% 13,204 100.0% -821 -5.9 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,684 26.3% 4,204 31.8% 520 14.1 5.6 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 923 6.6% 897 6.8% -26 -2.8 0.2 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 8,948 100.0% 8,353 100.0% -595 -6.6 FEMALE................ 3,741 41.8% 3,914 46.9% 173 4.6 5.0 EMPLOYED.............. 7,941 88.7% 7,412 88.7% -529 -6.7 -0.0 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,161 13.0% 1,186 14.2% 25 2.2 1.2 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,075 12.0% 1,107 13.3% 32 3.0 1.2 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 9,777 100.0% 8,806 100.0% -971 -9.9 OCCUPIED.............. 8,883 90.9% 8,210 93.2% -673 -7.6 2.4 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 5,071 57.1% 4,673 56.9% -398 -7.8 -0.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $36,420 $33,184 -3,236 -8.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 3,812 42.9% 3,537 43.1% -275 -7.2 0.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $233 $234 1 0.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 8,104 82.9% 6,878 78.1% -1,226 -15.1 -4.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 540 5.5% 786 8.9% 246 45.6 3.4 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1953.8 1962.0 8.2 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