Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Watertown city GEOCODE:46-1425 SD ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 15,649 100.0% 17,592 100.0% 1,943 12.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 12,995 83.0% 14,306 81.3% 1,311 10.1 -1.7 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 360 2.3% 401 2.3% 41 11.4 -0.0 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 15,483 98.9% 17,079 97.1% 1,596 10.3 -1.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 17 0.1% 0 0.0% -17-100.0 -0.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 68 0.4% 68 0.4% 0 0.0 -0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 81 0.5% 445 2.5% 364 449.4 2.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 10 0.1% 23 0.1% 13 130.0 0.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,361 8.7% 1,319 7.5% -42 -3.1 -1.2 5-17.................. 3,011 19.2% 3,530 20.1% 519 17.2 0.8 18-24.................. 2,267 14.5% 1,772 10.1% -495 -21.8 -4.4 25-44.................. 3,781 24.2% 5,224 29.7% 1,443 38.2 5.5 45-64.................. 2,842 18.2% 2,753 15.6% -89 -3.1 -2.5 65 AND OVER............ 2,387 15.3% 2,994 17.0% 607 25.4 1.8 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,372 27.9% 4,849 27.6% 477 10.9 -0.4 40 AND OVER............ 5,945 38.0% 6,767 38.5% 822 13.8 0.5 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.4 32.8 3.4 11.7 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $23,123 $20,606 -2,517 -10.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $29,067 $27,585 -1,482 -5.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,897 $10,660 -237 -2.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,338 8.7% 2,322 13.4% 984 73.5 4.7 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 6,024 100.0% 7,062 100.0% 1,038 17.2 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,084 67.8% 4,572 64.7% 488 11.9 -3.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,445 40.6% 3,038 43.0% 593 24.3 2.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,627 60.2% 3,851 54.5% 224 6.2 -5.7 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,881 31.2% 1,959 27.7% 78 4.1 -3.5 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 389 6.5% 565 8.0% 176 45.2 1.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 267 4.4% 403 5.7% 136 50.9 1.3 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,654 27.5% 2,187 31.0% 533 32.2 3.5 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.4 -0.1 -4.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,010 100.0% 10,971 100.0% 1,961 21.8 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,502 38.9% 4,322 39.4% 820 23.4 0.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,181 13.1% 1,545 14.1% 364 30.8 1.0 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 7,500 100.0% 8,966 100.0% 1,466 19.5 FEMALE................ 3,412 45.5% 4,279 47.7% 867 25.4 2.2 EMPLOYED.............. 7,040 93.9% 8,470 94.5% 1,430 20.3 0.6 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,494 19.9% 1,810 20.2% 316 21.2 0.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,043 13.9% 1,328 14.8% 285 27.3 0.9 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,511 100.0% 7,631 100.0% 1,120 17.2 OCCUPIED.............. 6,051 92.9% 7,043 92.3% 992 16.4 -0.6 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,874 64.0% 4,492 63.8% 618 16.0 -0.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $64,558 $57,121 -7,437 -11.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,177 36.0% 2,551 36.2% 374 17.2 0.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $292 $282 -10 -3.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,312 66.2% 5,050 66.2% 738 17.1 -0.0 MOBILE HOMES.......... 417 6.4% 573 7.5% 156 37.4 1.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1944.9 1962.0 17.1 0.9 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