Population 283,870
State Missouri
Current Time
Area 675.30 mi²
Zip Codes 65738, 65781, 65801-65810, 65814, 65817, 65890, 65897-65899
Per capita income $23,637

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.4 %
White alone, percent, 2013 91.5 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.8 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 17.9 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$4,710,360
Total number of firms, 2007 26,031
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 2.6 %
Population, 2013 estimate 283,870
Households, 2008-2012 114,944
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 3.2 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 20,256
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.9 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $23,637
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 5.1 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 2.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 142,331
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 18.8 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 3.2 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.2 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 675.30 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 275,174
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $128,700
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$3,845,368
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 7,948
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 3.3 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $41,458
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 21.1 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.7 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$578,286
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.2 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 23,913
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 89.5 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.1 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 3.0 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.29
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 14.9 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.1 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 27.9 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 77.5 %
Population, 2010 275,174
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 22.3 %
Population per square mile, 2010 407.5
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 88.7 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 59.9 %
Housing units, 2013 127,653
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $17,856
Building permits, 2012 1,209
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.7 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$5,076,007
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %