Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Cordele city GEOCODE:13-0690 GA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 10,914 100.0% 10,321 100.0% -593 -5.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 9,664 88.5% 8,856 85.8% -808 -8.4 -2.7 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 234 2.1% 191 1.9% -43 -18.4 -0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 5,076 46.5% 4,006 38.8% -1,070 -21.1 -7.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 5,825 53.4% 6,288 60.9% 463 7.9 7.6 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 6 0.1% 20 0.2% 14 233.3 0.1 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 7 0.1% 7 0.1% 0 0.0 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 42 0.4% 18 0.2% -24 -57.1 -0.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 949 8.7% 866 8.4% -83 -8.7 -0.3 5-17.................. 2,748 25.2% 2,465 23.9% -283 -10.3 -1.3 18-24.................. 1,176 10.8% 944 9.1% -232 -19.7 -1.6 25-44.................. 2,357 21.6% 2,721 26.4% 364 15.4 4.8 45-64.................. 2,069 19.0% 1,753 17.0% -316 -15.3 -2.0 65 AND OVER............ 1,615 14.8% 1,572 15.2% -43 -2.7 0.4 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,697 33.9% 3,331 32.3% -366 -9.9 -1.6 40 AND OVER............ 4,137 37.9% 3,881 37.6% -256 -6.2 -0.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.5 31.5 3.0 10.4 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $17,671 $13,308 -4,363 -24.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $21,644 $18,767 -2,877 -13.3 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $7,840 $7,630 -210 -2.7 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 3,599 33.9% 3,897 38.5% 298 8.3 4.7 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 3,645 100.0% 3,742 100.0% 97 2.7 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 2,710 74.3% 2,594 69.3% -116 -4.3 -5.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,374 37.7% 1,173 31.3% -201 -14.6 -6.3 MARRIED COUPLES...... 1,838 50.4% 1,502 40.1% -336 -18.3 -10.3 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 897 24.6% 725 19.4% -172 -19.2 -5.2 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 839 23.0% 1,021 27.3% 182 21.7 4.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 471 12.9% 591 15.8% 120 25.5 2.9 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 876 24.0% 1,050 28.1% 174 19.9 4.0 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.9 2.7 -0.2 -7.6 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 6,041 100.0% 6,046 100.0% 5 0.1 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 1,218 20.2% 1,740 28.8% 522 42.9 8.6 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 609 10.1% 596 9.9% -13 -2.1 -0.2 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 4,118 100.0% 3,934 100.0% -184 -4.5 FEMALE................ 1,983 48.2% 1,990 50.6% 7 0.4 2.4 EMPLOYED.............. 3,916 95.1% 3,680 93.5% -236 -6.0 -1.6 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 683 16.6% 603 15.3% -80 -11.7 -1.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 753 18.3% 750 19.1% -3 -0.4 0.8 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 3,818 100.0% 4,181 100.0% 363 9.5 OCCUPIED.............. 3,656 95.8% 3,767 90.1% 111 3.0 -5.7 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 2,025 55.4% 1,870 49.6% -155 -7.7 -5.7 AVERAGE VALUE....... $50,413 $45,710 -4,703 -9.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,631 44.6% 1,897 50.4% 266 16.3 5.7 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $259 $270 11 4.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 2,799 73.3% 2,657 63.5% -142 -5.1 -9.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 110 2.9% 206 4.9% 96 87.3 2.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1951.9 1962.0 10.1 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