Webster County, Missouri QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Webster County Missouri
?  Population, 2000 31,0455,595,211
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 30.7%9.3%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 7.5%6.6%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 28.9%25.5%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 11.4%13.5%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 96.2%84.9%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.2%11.2%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.7%0.4%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.3%1.1%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) Z0.1%
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.3%0.8%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 1.4%1.5%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 49.7%51.4%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 1.3%2.1%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 95.4%83.8%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 9,8902,433,211
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 1,265585,761
?  Housing units, 2000 12,0522,442,017
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 77.9%70.3%
?  Households, 2000 11,0732,194,594
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.722.48
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 40.4%34.7%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $28,577$34,502
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 15.5%12.2%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 21.7%17.7%

Business QuickFacts Webster County Missouri
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 593143,912
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 4,9022,310,122
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 42.0%14.7%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 2,315297,332
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) D93,115,478
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 146,30151,269,881
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $5,139$9,482
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA15,437
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 637117,885
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 8926,840
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 104,09333,231,030
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 788201,609

Geography QuickFacts Webster County Missouri
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 59368,886
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 52.481.2
?  Metropolitan Area Springfield, MO MSA 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown