Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report Missouri Counties AREA: Perry County GEOCODE:29157 MO ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 16,784 100.0% 16,648 100.0% -136 -0.8 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 15,015 89.5% 14,510 87.2% -505 -3.4 -2.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 401 2.4% 339 2.0% -62 -15.5 -0.4 IN RURAL AREAS........ 9,464 56.4% 9,715 58.4% 251 2.7 2.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 16,704 99.5% 16,477 99.0% -227 -1.4 -0.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 12 0.1% 35 0.2% 23 191.7 0.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 58 0.3% 78 0.5% 20 34.5 0.1 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 10 0.1% 46 0.3% 36 360.0 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 32 0.2% 92 0.6% 60 187.5 0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,424 8.5% 1,195 7.2% -229 -16.1 -1.3 5-17.................. 3,656 21.8% 3,468 20.8% -188 -5.1 -1.0 18-24.................. 1,850 11.0% 1,383 8.3% -467 -25.2 -2.7 25-44.................. 3,883 23.1% 4,639 27.9% 756 19.5 4.7 45-64.................. 3,172 18.9% 3,018 18.1% -154 -4.9 -0.8 65 AND OVER............ 2,799 16.7% 2,945 17.7% 146 5.2 1.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 5,080 30.3% 4,663 28.0% -417 -8.2 -2.3 40 AND OVER............ 6,751 40.2% 7,058 42.4% 308 4.6 2.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 30.9 34.5 3.5 11.4 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $21,750 $23,803 2,053 9.4 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $26,834 $29,170 2,336 8.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $8,871 $10,370 1,499 16.9 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,047 12.5% 1,880 11.5% -167 -8.2 -0.9 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,721 100.0% 6,108 100.0% 387 6.8 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,413 77.1% 4,512 73.9% 99 2.2 -3.3 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,564 44.8% 2,807 46.0% 243 9.5 1.1 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,945 69.0% 3,873 63.4% -72 -1.8 -5.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,011 35.2% 1,919 31.4% -92 -4.6 -3.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 357 6.2% 433 7.1% 76 21.3 0.8 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 207 3.6% 228 3.7% 21 10.1 0.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,252 21.9% 1,471 24.1% 219 17.5 2.2 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.9 2.7 -0.2 -6.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,854 100.0% 10,602 100.0% 748 7.6 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,087 31.3% 4,152 39.2% 1,065 34.5 7.8 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 551 5.6% 683 6.4% 132 24.0 0.9 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 7,413 100.0% 8,055 100.0% 642 8.7 FEMALE................ 2,988 40.3% 3,524 43.7% 536 17.9 3.4 EMPLOYED.............. 6,815 91.9% 7,660 95.1% 845 12.4 3.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 778 10.5% 976 12.1% 198 25.4 1.6 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,018 13.7% 1,050 13.0% 32 3.1 -0.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,408 100.0% 6,867 100.0% 459 7.2 OCCUPIED.............. 5,781 90.2% 6,111 89.0% 330 5.7 -1.2 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,754 82.2% 4,957 81.1% 203 4.3 -1.1 AVERAGE VALUE....... $56,150 $48,407 -7,743 -13.8 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,027 17.8% 1,154 18.9% 127 12.4 1.1 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $300 $276 -24 -7.9 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 5,257 82.0% 5,506 80.2% 249 4.7 -1.9 MOBILE HOMES.......... 592 9.2% 861 12.5% 269 45.4 3.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1956.5 1966.0 9.5 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