Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report Missouri Counties AREA: Ripley County GEOCODE:29181 MO ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 12,458 100.0% 12,303 100.0% -155 -1.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 11,339 91.0% 10,783 87.6% -556 -4.9 -3.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 160 1.3% 134 1.1% -26 -16.3 -0.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 12,458 100.0% 12,303 100.0% -155 -1.2 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 12,398 99.5% 12,203 99.2% -195 -1.6 -0.3 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 8 0.1% 0 0.0% -8-100.0 -0.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 15 0.1% 19 0.2% 4 26.7 0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 37 0.3% 64 0.5% 27 73.0 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 65 0.5% 47 0.4% -18 -27.7 -0.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 916 7.4% 832 6.8% -84 -9.2 -0.6 5-17.................. 2,565 20.6% 2,476 20.1% -89 -3.5 -0.5 18-24.................. 1,169 9.4% 962 7.8% -207 -17.7 -1.6 25-44.................. 2,705 21.7% 3,022 24.6% 317 11.7 2.9 45-64.................. 2,817 22.6% 2,733 22.2% -84 -3.0 -0.4 65 AND OVER............ 2,286 18.3% 2,278 18.5% -8 -0.3 0.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,481 27.9% 3,308 26.9% -173 -5.0 -1.1 40 AND OVER............ 5,745 46.1% 5,667 46.1% -78 -1.4 -0.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 36.2 37.0 0.8 2.1 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $13,671 $13,740 69 0.5 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $16,849 $16,558 -291 -1.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $6,690 $7,295 605 9.0 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 3,670 29.8% 3,814 31.5% 144 3.9 1.7 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 4,556 100.0% 4,799 100.0% 243 5.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 3,611 79.3% 3,530 73.6% -81 -2.2 -5.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,475 32.4% 1,478 30.8% 3 0.2 -1.6 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,176 69.7% 2,954 61.6% -222 -7.0 -8.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,379 30.3% 1,250 26.0% -129 -9.4 -4.2 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 329 7.2% 432 9.0% 103 31.3 1.8 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 147 3.2% 262 5.5% 115 78.2 2.2 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 932 20.5% 1,179 24.6% 247 26.5 4.1 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.5 -0.2 -6.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 7,808 100.0% 8,033 100.0% 225 2.9 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,065 26.4% 2,190 27.3% 125 6.1 0.8 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 372 4.8% 487 6.1% 115 30.9 1.3 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 4,243 100.0% 4,359 100.0% 116 2.7 FEMALE................ 1,768 41.7% 1,901 43.6% 133 7.5 1.9 EMPLOYED.............. 3,690 87.0% 3,800 87.2% 110 3.0 0.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 576 13.6% 612 14.0% 36 6.3 0.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 511 12.0% 478 11.0% -33 -6.5 -1.1 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 5,232 100.0% 5,597 100.0% 365 7.0 OCCUPIED.............. 4,575 87.4% 4,788 85.5% 213 4.7 -1.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,672 80.3% 3,623 75.7% -49 -1.3 -4.6 AVERAGE VALUE....... $39,645 $34,327 -5,317 -13.4 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 903 19.7% 1,165 24.3% 262 29.0 4.6 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $230 $241 11 4.8 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,467 85.4% 4,322 77.2% -145 -3.2 -8.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 610 11.7% 1,003 17.9% 393 64.4 6.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1961.5 1972.0 10.5 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