Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Sparks city GEOCODE:32-0100 NV ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 40,780 100.0% 53,367 100.0% 12,587 30.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 34,258 84.0% 44,020 82.5% 9,762 28.5 -1.5 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 379 0.9% 665 1.2% 286 75.5 0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 37,610 92.2% 47,303 88.6% 9,693 25.8 -3.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 625 1.5% 1,104 2.1% 479 76.6 0.5 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 1,195 2.9% 2,479 4.6% 1,284 107.4 1.7 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 585 1.4% 722 1.4% 137 23.4 -0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 2,303 5.6% 4,449 8.3% 2,146 93.2 2.7 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,711 6.6% 4,144 7.8% 1,433 52.9 1.1 5-17.................. 8,275 20.3% 9,231 17.3% 956 11.6 -3.0 18-24.................. 5,715 14.0% 5,397 10.1% -318 -5.6 -3.9 25-44.................. 13,362 32.8% 19,535 36.6% 6,173 46.2 3.8 45-64.................. 7,849 19.2% 10,093 18.9% 2,244 28.6 -0.3 65 AND OVER............ 2,868 7.0% 4,967 9.3% 2,099 73.2 2.3 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 10,986 26.9% 13,375 25.1% 2,389 21.7 -1.9 40 AND OVER............ 13,379 32.8% 19,361 36.3% 5,983 44.7 3.5 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.8 32.7 2.9 9.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $35,822 $32,420 -3,402 -9.5 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $40,604 $38,122 -2,482 -6.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $14,651 $14,453 -198 -1.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,277 5.7% 3,797 7.2% 1,520 66.8 1.5 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 15,147 100.0% 20,649 100.0% 5,502 36.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 10,699 70.6% 14,070 68.1% 3,371 31.5 -2.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 7,218 47.7% 9,695 47.0% 2,477 34.3 -0.7 MARRIED COUPLES...... 8,547 56.4% 11,016 53.3% 2,469 28.9 -3.1 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 4,339 28.6% 5,507 26.7% 1,168 26.9 -2.0 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,673 11.0% 2,250 10.9% 577 34.5 -0.1 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 1,041 6.9% 1,299 6.3% 258 24.8 -0.6 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 3,057 20.2% 4,884 23.7% 1,827 59.8 3.5 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.6 -0.1 -4.3 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 24,079 100.0% 34,595 100.0% 10,516 43.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 10,507 43.6% 10,714 31.0% 207 2.0 -12.7 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 3,116 12.9% 5,538 16.0% 2,422 77.7 3.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 23,993 100.0% 31,460 100.0% 7,467 31.1 FEMALE................ 10,836 45.2% 14,795 47.0% 3,959 36.5 1.9 EMPLOYED.............. 22,837 95.2% 29,998 95.4% 7,161 31.4 0.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 4,278 17.8% 6,677 21.2% 2,399 56.1 3.4 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 4,822 20.1% 6,228 19.8% 1,406 29.2 -0.3 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 16,175 100.0% 21,660 100.0% 5,485 33.9 OCCUPIED.............. 15,205 94.0% 20,561 94.9% 5,356 35.2 0.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 8,723 57.4% 11,135 54.2% 2,412 27.7 -3.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $114,732 $101,808 -12,924 -11.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 6,482 42.6% 9,426 45.8% 2,944 45.4 3.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $588 $537 -51 -8.7 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 10,424 64.4% 12,989 60.0% 2,565 24.6 -4.5 MOBILE HOMES.......... 840 5.2% 1,066 4.9% 226 26.9 -0.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1969.9 1975.0 5.1 0.3 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