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State of Missouri - County of Pettis

Pettis County Demography

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  • Table 1. Pettis County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Pettis County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Pettis County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Pettis County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Pettis County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Pettis County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Pettis County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Pettis County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 685
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 39,346
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,140
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 39,403
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,127
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 57.50
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 35,437
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,115
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 36,378
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -57
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 3,966
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -941
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.1%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 11.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -2.6%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,527
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 3.90%


    TABLE 2. Pettis County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 39,403
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,768
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 7,609
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,660
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 10,996
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 8,300
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,079
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,164
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 827
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 19,131
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 20,272
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 94.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 36,275
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 92.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 1,197
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 3.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 148
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 154
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 21
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 970
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 2.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 638
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.60%


    TABLE 3. Pettis County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 687
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 450
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 15,568
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 14,056
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 10.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 38,716
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.49
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 4,200
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 5,504
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,163
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 10,568
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 5,053
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 47.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 8,301
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,637
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,629
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,047
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 64.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 5,000
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 4,109
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 21.70%


    TABLE 4. Pettis County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 36,871
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 552
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 15.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 452
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 7
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 12.70
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 13
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 486
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 6,725
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 5,828


    TABLE 5. Pettis County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 6,258
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 6,187
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 5,950
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 23,146
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 16,707
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 72.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,894
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 30,831
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,101
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 39.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 4,924
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 78
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,952
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 13.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 19.70%


    TABLE 6. Pettis County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,409
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 153
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,256
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,084
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 20,559
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 6,853
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 19,800
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,475
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 16,963
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 15,568
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 11,289
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 72.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 16
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 14
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 87.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 1,505


    TABLE 7. Pettis County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 809,322
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 523,409
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 54.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 37,086
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 21,823
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 80.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 150,267
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 569,949
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 233,612
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 41.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 190,202
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 33.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 320,464
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 56.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 61,737
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 24,646
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 88,484
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 15.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 85,239
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 15.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 190,202
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 172,446
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 144,829




     









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