Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: South Gate CDP GEOCODE:24-0922 MD ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 24,185 100.0% 27,564 100.0% 3,379 14.0 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 21,004 86.8% 23,176 84.1% 2,172 10.3 -2.8 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 92 0.4% 153 0.6% 61 66.3 0.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 21,586 89.3% 23,040 83.6% 1,454 6.7 -5.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 1,829 7.6% 3,321 12.0% 1,492 81.6 4.5 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 652 2.7% 868 3.1% 216 33.1 0.5 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 62 0.3% 109 0.4% 47 75.8 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 189 0.8% 551 2.0% 362 191.5 1.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,921 7.9% 2,309 8.4% 388 20.2 0.4 5-17.................. 5,145 21.3% 4,628 16.8% -517 -10.0 -4.5 18-24.................. 4,099 16.9% 3,741 13.6% -358 -8.7 -3.4 25-44.................. 9,161 37.9% 11,163 40.5% 2,002 21.9 2.6 45-64.................. 3,171 13.1% 4,385 15.9% 1,214 38.3 2.8 65 AND OVER............ 688 2.8% 1,338 4.9% 650 94.5 2.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 7,066 29.2% 6,937 25.2% -129 -1.8 -4.0 40 AND OVER............ 5,586 23.1% 7,866 28.5% 2,281 40.8 5.4 MEDIAN AGE............ 26.5 29.2 2.7 10.1 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $35,648 $38,594 2,946 8.3 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $38,611 $42,722 4,111 10.6 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $14,450 $16,546 2,096 14.5 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,242 5.2% 1,131 4.1% -111 -8.9 -1.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 9,013 100.0% 10,583 100.0% 1,570 17.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 6,582 73.0% 7,383 69.8% 801 12.2 -3.3 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 4,140 45.9% 5,289 50.0% 1,149 27.8 4.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 5,387 59.8% 5,855 55.3% 468 8.7 -4.4 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 3,059 33.9% 3,087 29.2% 28 0.9 -4.8 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 907 10.1% 1,153 10.9% 246 27.1 0.8 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 724 8.0% 764 7.2% 40 5.5 -0.8 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,857 20.6% 2,368 22.4% 511 27.5 1.8 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.6 -0.1 -3.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 13,020 100.0% 16,886 100.0% 3,866 29.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 5,284 40.6% 5,732 33.9% 448 8.5 -6.6 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 2,588 19.9% 3,592 21.3% 1,004 38.8 1.4 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 13,377 100.0% 16,913 100.0% 3,536 26.4 FEMALE................ 5,876 43.9% 8,152 48.2% 2,276 38.7 4.3 EMPLOYED.............. 12,827 95.9% 16,456 97.3% 3,629 28.3 1.4 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 3,559 26.6% 4,788 28.3% 1,229 34.5 1.7 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,403 10.5% 1,729 10.2% 326 23.2 -0.3 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 9,399 100.0% 11,116 100.0% 1,717 18.3 OCCUPIED.............. 8,950 95.2% 10,599 95.3% 1,649 18.4 0.1 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,935 44.0% 5,022 47.4% 1,087 27.6 3.4 AVERAGE VALUE....... $103,657 $116,013 12,356 11.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 5,015 56.0% 5,577 52.6% 562 11.2 -3.4 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $460 $603 143 31.1 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,741 50.4% 6,228 56.0% 1,487 31.4 5.6 MOBILE HOMES.......... 66 0.7% 76 0.7% 10 15.2 -0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1971.7 1975.0 3.3 0.2 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