Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Watertown city GEOCODE:55-2660 WI ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 18,113 100.0% 19,142 100.0% 1,029 5.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 14,663 81.0% 15,551 81.2% 888 6.1 0.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 1,561 8.6% 1,327 6.9% -234 -15.0 -1.7 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 17,763 98.1% 18,856 98.5% 1,093 6.2 0.4 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 37 0.2% 36 0.2% -1 -2.7 -0.0 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 167 0.9% 78 0.4% -89 -53.3 -0.5 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 47 0.3% 79 0.4% 32 68.1 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 186 1.0% 276 1.4% 90 48.4 0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,362 7.5% 1,432 7.5% 70 5.1 -0.0 5-17.................. 3,519 19.4% 3,602 18.8% 83 2.4 -0.6 18-24.................. 2,616 14.4% 2,084 10.9% -532 -20.3 -3.6 25-44.................. 4,608 25.4% 5,902 30.8% 1,294 28.1 5.4 45-64.................. 3,264 18.0% 3,087 16.1% -177 -5.4 -1.9 65 AND OVER............ 2,744 15.1% 3,035 15.9% 291 10.6 0.7 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,881 26.9% 5,034 26.3% 153 3.1 -0.6 40 AND OVER............ 6,905 38.1% 7,351 38.4% 447 6.5 0.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 30.1 32.7 2.5 8.4 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $29,133 $27,766 -1,367 -4.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $34,324 $33,047 -1,277 -3.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,551 $11,701 150 1.3 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,123 6.8% 1,647 9.0% 524 46.7 2.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 6,165 100.0% 6,844 100.0% 679 11.0 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,526 73.4% 4,903 71.6% 377 8.3 -1.8 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,755 44.7% 3,216 47.0% 461 16.7 2.3 MARRIED COUPLES...... 4,039 65.5% 4,175 61.0% 136 3.4 -4.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,084 33.8% 2,057 30.1% -27 -1.3 -3.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 376 6.1% 550 8.0% 174 46.3 1.9 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 235 3.8% 324 4.7% 89 37.9 0.9 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,439 23.3% 1,685 24.6% 246 17.1 1.3 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.6 -0.1 -3.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 10,616 100.0% 12,024 100.0% 1,408 13.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,046 38.1% 4,296 35.7% 250 6.2 -2.4 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,124 10.6% 1,658 13.8% 534 47.5 3.2 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 8,514 100.0% 9,794 100.0% 1,280 15.0 FEMALE................ 3,765 44.2% 4,465 45.6% 700 18.6 1.4 EMPLOYED.............. 8,174 96.0% 9,414 96.1% 1,240 15.2 0.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,464 17.2% 1,810 18.5% 346 23.6 1.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,404 16.5% 1,618 16.5% 214 15.2 0.0 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,396 100.0% 7,009 100.0% 613 9.6 OCCUPIED.............. 6,174 96.5% 6,827 97.4% 653 10.6 0.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,026 65.2% 4,321 63.3% 295 7.3 -1.9 AVERAGE VALUE....... $74,787 $58,728 -16,059 -21.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,148 34.8% 2,506 36.7% 358 16.7 1.9 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $354 $382 28 8.0 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,457 69.7% 4,714 67.3% 257 5.8 -2.4 MOBILE HOMES.......... 5 0.1% 0 0.0% -5-100.0 -0.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1944.4 1953.0 8.6 0.4 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