Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Avocado Heights CDP GEOCODE:06-0172 CA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 11,721 100.0% 14,283 100.0% 2,562 21.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 11,193 95.5% 13,505 94.6% 2,312 20.7 -0.9 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 71 0.6% 114 0.8% 43 60.6 0.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 8,489 72.4% 8,502 59.5% 13 0.2 -12.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 249 2.1% 149 1.0% -100 -40.2 -1.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 1,077 9.2% 1,700 11.9% 623 57.8 2.7 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 67 0.6% 31 0.2% -36 -53.7 -0.4 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 6,596 56.3% 9,470 66.3% 2,874 43.6 10.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,061 9.1% 1,220 8.5% 159 15.0 -0.5 5-17.................. 2,936 25.0% 3,200 22.4% 264 9.0 -2.6 18-24.................. 1,507 12.9% 1,629 11.4% 122 8.1 -1.5 25-44.................. 3,445 29.4% 4,830 33.8% 1,385 40.2 4.4 45-64.................. 2,174 18.5% 2,504 17.5% 330 15.2 -1.0 65 AND OVER............ 598 5.1% 900 6.3% 302 50.5 1.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,997 34.1% 4,420 30.9% 423 10.6 -3.2 40 AND OVER............ 3,510 29.9% 4,442 31.1% 933 26.6 1.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 26.8 29.2 2.4 9.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $40,077 $42,800 2,723 6.8 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $41,916 $43,606 1,690 4.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,980 $12,374 394 3.3 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,164 10.0% 1,803 12.7% 639 54.9 2.7 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 3,220 100.0% 3,703 100.0% 483 15.0 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 2,895 89.9% 3,229 87.2% 334 11.5 -2.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,780 55.3% 2,109 57.0% 329 18.5 1.7 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,441 75.8% 2,659 71.8% 218 8.9 -4.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,574 48.9% 1,541 41.6% -33 -2.1 -7.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 311 9.7% 381 10.3% 70 22.5 0.6 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 160 5.0% 172 4.6% 12 7.5 -0.3 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 240 7.5% 358 9.7% 118 49.2 2.2 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.6 3.8 0.2 5.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 6,217 100.0% 8,234 100.0% 2,017 32.4 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,071 33.3% 2,078 25.2% 7 0.3 -8.1 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 797 12.8% 962 11.7% 165 20.7 -1.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 5,447 100.0% 7,026 100.0% 1,579 29.0 FEMALE................ 2,158 39.6% 2,935 41.8% 777 36.0 2.2 EMPLOYED.............. 5,191 95.3% 6,317 89.9% 1,126 21.7 -5.4 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 955 17.5% 1,314 18.7% 359 37.6 1.2 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 644 11.8% 570 8.1% -74 -11.5 -3.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 3,305 100.0% 3,806 100.0% 501 15.2 OCCUPIED.............. 3,194 96.6% 3,696 97.1% 502 15.7 0.5 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 2,619 82.0% 2,846 77.0% 227 8.7 -5.0 AVERAGE VALUE....... $141,410 $206,849 65,439 46.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 575 18.0% 850 23.0% 275 47.8 5.0 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $487 $719 232 47.7 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,009 91.0% 3,576 94.0% 567 18.8 2.9 MOBILE HOMES.......... 32 1.0% 109 2.9% 77 240.6 1.9 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1963.1 1964.0 0.9 0.0 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