Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Commerce city GEOCODE:06-0587 CA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 10,510 100.0% 12,141 100.0% 1,631 15.5 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 9,824 93.5% 11,195 92.2% 1,371 14.0 -1.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 92 0.9% 107 0.9% 15 16.3 0.0 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 7,300 69.5% 4,860 40.0% -2,440 -33.4 -29.4 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 34 0.3% 105 0.9% 71 208.8 0.5 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 69 0.7% 120 1.0% 51 73.9 0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 131 1.2% 53 0.4% -78 -59.5 -0.8 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 8,937 85.0% 11,023 90.8% 2,086 23.3 5.8 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,167 11.1% 1,084 8.9% -83 -7.1 -2.2 5-17.................. 2,757 26.2% 2,915 24.0% 158 5.7 -2.2 18-24.................. 1,507 14.3% 1,415 11.7% -92 -6.1 -2.7 25-44.................. 2,636 25.1% 3,563 29.3% 927 35.2 4.3 45-64.................. 1,727 16.4% 2,029 16.7% 302 17.5 0.3 65 AND OVER............ 716 6.8% 1,135 9.3% 419 58.5 2.5 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,924 37.3% 3,999 32.9% 75 1.9 -4.4 40 AND OVER............ 2,967 28.2% 3,651 30.1% 685 23.1 1.8 MEDIAN AGE............ 24.2 27.8 3.6 14.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $26,119 $27,415 1,296 5.0 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $27,046 $29,331 2,285 8.4 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $7,942 $9,023 1,081 13.6 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,368 13.1% 2,100 17.5% 732 53.5 4.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 2,889 100.0% 3,251 100.0% 362 12.5 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 2,403 83.2% 2,570 79.1% 167 6.9 -4.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,151 39.8% 1,408 43.3% 257 22.3 3.5 MARRIED COUPLES...... 1,771 61.3% 1,820 56.0% 49 2.8 -5.3 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,117 38.7% 1,129 34.7% 12 1.1 -3.9 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 469 16.2% 549 16.9% 80 17.1 0.7 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 301 10.4% 323 9.9% 22 7.3 -0.5 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 402 13.9% 589 18.1% 187 46.5 4.2 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.6 3.7 0.1 2.6 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 5,079 100.0% 6,727 100.0% 1,648 32.4 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 1,205 23.7% 1,264 18.8% 59 4.9 -4.9 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 200 3.9% 367 5.5% 167 83.5 1.5 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 4,232 100.0% 5,244 100.0% 1,012 23.9 FEMALE................ 1,669 39.4% 1,971 37.6% 302 18.1 -1.9 EMPLOYED.............. 3,923 92.7% 4,642 88.5% 719 18.3 -4.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 245 5.8% 568 10.8% 323 131.8 5.0 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 581 13.7% 555 10.6% -26 -4.5 -3.1 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 2,990 100.0% 3,333 100.0% 343 11.5 OCCUPIED.............. 2,906 97.2% 3,251 97.5% 345 11.9 0.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 1,377 47.4% 1,568 48.2% 191 13.9 0.8 AVERAGE VALUE....... $95,405 $150,903 55,497 58.2 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,529 52.6% 1,683 51.8% 154 10.1 -0.8 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $352 $540 188 53.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 2,406 80.5% 2,591 77.7% 185 7.7 -2.7 MOBILE HOMES.......... 11 0.4% 0 0.0% -11-100.0 -0.4 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1948.0 1960.0 12.0 0.6 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