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County: Montgomery County
State: Missouri
FIPS Code: 29139

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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:
103,700
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 6.15
% Water: 0.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 29
Mean July Temp: 77
Topography: Open Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to large metro
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 11,000 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 11,537 4.9% 5.7% -0.8%
1990: 11,355 -1.6% -2.0% 0.4%
2000: 12,136 6.9% 8.4% -1.6%
2005: 12,166 0.2% 0.2% 0.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
11,596 95.6% 0-to-19:
3,409 28.1%
Black:
245 2.0% 20-to-39:
2,778 22.9%
Hispanic:
94 0.8% 40-to-59:
3,281 27.0%
American Indian:
29 0.2% 60-plus:
2,668 22.0%
Other:
172 1.4%
Median Age: 39.4
Population Density (persons per square mile): 22.5
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 71.1%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 9.9%
Median Family Income: $38,632
Families Below Poverty Line: 8.4%
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