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Census Tract 116

Missouri · Jasper County · 5,043 residents · 9.076 sq mi
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Census Tract 116 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,368. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $107,700. At a median age of 33.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,043
+9%since 2020
from 4,617 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
556 / sq mi
+9%since 2020
from 509 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.5
+3%since 2020
from 32.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
5K5K5K5K5K20202024Census Tract 116
20245K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,368
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $39,169 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,670
−1%since 2020
from $20,812 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.3%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
−18%since 2020
from 0.482 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $90,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$985
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $760 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.9%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
46.1% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
−9%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic55.8%(2,576)
Black1.5%(69)
Hispanic / Latino37.4%(1,725)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other5.3%(244)
Diversity Score68.3%(3,152)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.7%(2,206)
Black1%(50)
Hispanic / Latino49.1%(2,477)
Asian0.3%(13)
Other5.9%(297)
Diversity Score70.5%(3,554)
Diversity Score
70
+3%since 2020
from 68 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
67.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
−14%since 2020
from 17.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 57.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
Female
48.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.6% in 2020
Foreign born
21.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
28.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
54.4%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
44.0%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 5,043 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $51,368 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $107,700, and the typical rent is about $985 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 22.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 22.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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