Definitions of Variables and Terms   Return to State Map   Home

County: Grundy County
State: Missouri
FIPS Code: 29079

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
17,700
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 3.21
% Water: 0.5
Mean Jan. Temp: 26
Mean July Temp: 77
Topography: Open Low Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: Population Loss

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 11,819 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 11,959 1.2% 3.9% -2.8%
1990: 10,536 -11.9% -8.7% -3.2%
2000: 10,432 -1.0% 2.9% -3.9%
2005: 10,327 -1.0% 0.1% -1.1%

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
10,088 96.7% 0-to-19:
2,776 26.6%
Black:
41 0.4% 20-to-39:
2,257 21.6%
Hispanic:
165 1.6% 40-to-59:
2,697 25.9%
American Indian:
36 0.3% 60-plus:
2,702 25.9%
Other:
102 1.0%
Median Age: 41.3
Population Density (persons per square mile): 23.9
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 79.0%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 12.5%
Median Family Income: $34,583
Families Below Poverty Line: 12.3%
Definitions of Variables and Terms   Return to State Map   Home