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County: Stoddard County
State: Missouri
FIPS Code: 29207

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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:
50,300
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.97
% Water: 0.2
Mean Jan. Temp: 35
Mean July Temp: 79
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 25,771 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 29,009 12.6% 9.9% 2.7%
1990: 28,895 -0.4% -1.4% 1.0%
2000: 29,705 2.8% 4.5% -1.7%
2005: 29,714 0.0% 0.5% -0.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
28,772 96.9% 0-to-19:
7,932 26.7%
Black:
268 0.9% 20-to-39:
7,358 24.8%
Hispanic:
231 0.8% 40-to-59:
7,745 26.1%
American Indian:
111 0.4% 60-plus:
6,670 22.5%
Other:
323 1.1%
Median Age: 39.1
Population Density (persons per square mile): 35.9
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 66.9%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 10.1%
Median Family Income: $33,330
Families Below Poverty Line: 12.8%
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