Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Atwater city GEOCODE:06-0155 CA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 17,530 100.0% 22,282 100.0% 4,752 27.1 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 15,966 91.1% 20,442 91.7% 4,476 28.0 0.7 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 0 0.0% 118 0.5% 118 0.5 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 13,758 78.5% 16,408 73.6% 2,650 19.3 -4.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 1,694 9.7% 2,097 9.4% 403 23.8 -0.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 794 4.5% 1,516 6.8% 722 90.9 2.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 146 0.8% 170 0.8% 24 16.4 -0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 2,203 12.6% 4,187 18.8% 1,984 90.1 6.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,957 11.2% 2,665 12.0% 708 36.2 0.8 5-17.................. 4,312 24.6% 5,280 23.7% 968 22.4 -0.9 18-24.................. 2,761 15.8% 2,293 10.3% -468 -17.0 -5.5 25-44.................. 5,476 31.2% 7,619 34.2% 2,143 39.1 3.0 45-64.................. 2,259 12.9% 2,963 13.3% 704 31.2 0.4 65 AND OVER............ 765 4.4% 1,462 6.6% 697 91.1 2.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 6,269 35.8% 7,945 35.7% 1,676 26.7 -0.1 40 AND OVER............ 3,994 22.8% 5,768 25.9% 1,774 44.4 3.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 24.3 27.1 2.7 11.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $25,217 $26,701 1,484 5.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $27,743 $29,110 1,367 4.9 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,043 $10,401 358 3.6 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,778 10.2% 2,765 12.6% 987 55.5 2.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,713 100.0% 7,197 100.0% 1,484 26.0 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,598 80.5% 5,822 80.9% 1,224 26.6 0.4 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,795 48.9% 3,558 49.4% 763 27.3 0.5 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,995 69.9% 4,643 64.5% 648 16.2 -5.4 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,581 45.2% 2,789 38.8% 208 8.1 -6.4 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 498 8.7% 801 11.1% 303 60.8 2.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 383 6.7% 655 9.1% 272 71.0 2.4 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 812 14.2% 1,124 15.6% 312 38.4 1.4 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.1 3.1 0.0 0.4 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 8,500 100.0% 12,044 100.0% 3,544 41.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,383 39.8% 2,655 22.0% -728 -21.5 -17.8 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 991 11.7% 1,692 14.0% 701 70.7 2.4 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 5,888 100.0% 8,728 100.0% 2,840 48.2 FEMALE................ 3,064 52.0% 4,486 51.4% 1,422 46.4 -0.6 EMPLOYED.............. 5,225 88.7% 7,901 90.5% 2,676 51.2 1.8 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 875 14.9% 1,711 19.6% 836 95.5 4.7 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 932 15.8% 1,233 14.1% 301 32.3 -1.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,401 100.0% 7,422 100.0% 1,021 16.0 OCCUPIED.............. 5,696 89.0% 7,189 96.9% 1,493 26.2 7.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 2,828 49.6% 3,536 49.2% 708 25.0 -0.5 AVERAGE VALUE....... $87,930 $93,687 5,757 6.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,868 50.4% 3,653 50.8% 785 27.4 0.5 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $403 $446 43 10.7 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,500 70.3% 5,009 67.5% 509 11.3 -2.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 447 7.0% 622 8.4% 175 39.1 1.4 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1966.1 1973.0 6.9 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