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  9. Missouri Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Missouri Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,840
  • Land Area (2000): 203.261 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.992 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,710
Missouri Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,560 56.24%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 196 1.68%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,909 42.08%

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Missouri Employment Information Back to top
Missouri Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 424 13.83%
2. Educational Services 399 13.02%
3. Health Care 188 6.13%
4. Public Administration 150 4.89%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 121 3.95%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 120 3.92%
7. Repair and Maintenance 105 3.43%
8. Finance and Insurance 103 3.36%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 103 3.36%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 77 2.51%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 77 2.51%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 72 2.35%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 69 2.25%
14. Department and Other General Stores 60 1.96%
15. Other Transportation 57 1.86%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 56 1.83%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 52 1.70%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 49 1.60%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 44 1.44%
20. Food Manufacturing 42 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 801 26.30%
2. Educational Services 485 15.92%
3. Finance and Insurance 262 8.60%
4. Social Assistance 219 7.19%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 161 5.29%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 101 3.32%
7. Public Administration 92 3.02%
8. Department and Other General Stores 79 2.59%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 64 2.10%
10. Construction 62 2.04%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 60 1.97%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 53 1.74%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 52 1.71%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 51 1.67%
15. Food Manufacturing 48 1.58%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 45 1.48%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 0.92%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 26 0.85%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 25 0.82%
20. Other Transportation 23 0.76%

Missouri Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 204 6.66%
2. Other Management Occupations 157 5.12%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 156 5.09%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 140 4.57%
5. Postsecondary Teachers 140 4.57%
6. Carpenters 133 4.34%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 110 3.59%
8. Other Production Occupations 104 3.39%
9. Computer Specialists 102 3.33%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 97 3.16%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 89 2.90%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 88 2.87%
13. Other Construction Trades 85 2.77%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 74 2.41%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 69 2.25%
16. Lawyers 55 1.79%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 53 1.73%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 48 1.57%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 45 1.47%
20. Life and Physical Scientists 44 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 276 9.06%
2. Secretaries and Admins 219 7.19%
3. Registered Nurses 176 5.78%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 132 4.33%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 129 4.24%
6. Child Care Workers 123 4.04%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 108 3.55%
8. Cashiers 98 3.22%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 89 2.92%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 89 2.92%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 85 2.79%
12. Other Management Occupations 84 2.76%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 81 2.66%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 78 2.56%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 70 2.30%
16. Accountants and Auditors 65 2.13%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 63 2.07%
18. Business Operations Specialists 60 1.97%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 58 1.90%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 51 1.67%

Missouri Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,617 67.46%
15-35 hours 1,045 12.55%
1-14 hours 287 3.45%
No regular hours 1,378 16.55%

Missouri Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 132 2.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM 74 1.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 145 2.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 512 8.70%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 656 11.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,119 19.01%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,283 21.79%
8 AM-8:29 AM 535 9.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 258 4.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 214 3.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 1.61%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 83 1.41%
Noon-3:59 PM 391 6.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 390 6.62%

Missouri Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 90 1.53%
5-9 353 6.00%
10-14 1,227 20.84%
15-19 1,899 32.26%
20-24 1,282 21.78%
25-29 194 3.30%
30-34 378 6.42%
35-39 43 0.73%
40-44 63 1.07%
45-59 134 2.28%
60-89 95 1.61%
At least 90 129 2.19%

Missouri Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 5,045 85.70%
30-44 7 0.12% 477 8.10%
45-59 0 0.00% 134 2.28%
At least 60 5 0.08% 219 3.72%

Missouri Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 852 14.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,967 81.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 32 0.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12 0.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 0.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 176 2.90%

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Missouri Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,293 (11,417 people)
Families (2000): 3,020 (9,429 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,587
People at same address in 1995: 5,430
Missouri Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 336 7.83%
$10,000-$14,999 236 5.50%
$15,000-$19,999 200 4.66%
$20,000-$24,999 357 8.32%
$25,000-$29,999 256 5.96%
$30,000-$34,999 301 7.01%
$35,000-$39,999 281 6.55%
$40,000-$44,999 236 5.50%
$45,000-$49,999 291 6.78%
$50,000-$59,999 523 12.18%
$60,000-$74,999 419 9.76%
$75,000-$99,999 408 9.50%
$100,000-$124,999 248 5.78%
$125,000-$149,999 78 1.82%
$150,000-$199,999 41 0.96%
$200,000 or more 82 1.91%

Missouri Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 948 21.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,191 27.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 270 6.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 753 17.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 55 1.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 719 16.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 20 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 291 6.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 93 2.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 39 0.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Missouri Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,962 33.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,446 12.32%
Public Assistance 115 0.98%
Retirement 498 4.24%
Self Employment 720 6.14%
Social Security 533 4.54%
Supplemental Security 88 0.75%
Wage / Salary 3,833 32.66%
Other 540 4.60%

Missouri Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,052 45.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,282 54.93%

Missouri Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 468 11.10%
Color 1 Box Married 2,515 59.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,167 27.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 67 1.59%

Missouri Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 492 11.32%
Color 1 Box Married 2,552 58.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,062 24.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 242 5.57%

Missouri Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Missouri Education Information Back to top
Missouri Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 275 3.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 864 10.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,061 25.80%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,964 24.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 380 4.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,596 19.98%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 848 10.62%

Missouri Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 89 0.75% 113 0.95% 202 1.71%
Kindergarten 116 0.98% 15 0.13% 131 1.11%
Grades 1-4 901 7.61% 88 0.74% 989 8.35%
Grades 5-8 776 6.55% 78 0.66% 854 7.21%
Grades 9-12 681 5.75% 37 0.31% 718 6.06%
Undergrad college 368 3.11% 81 0.68% 449 3.79%
Graduate or professional school 163 1.38% 10 0.08% 173 1.46%
Total 3,094 26.13% 422 3.56% 3,516 29.70%

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Missouri Public Benefits Information Back to top
Missouri Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,020 88.34%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,323 11.66%

Missouri Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Missouri Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 239
Missouri Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Missouri Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Missouri Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,917 16.19%
10-19 Years 1,929 16.29%
20-29 Years 1,839 15.53%
30-39 Years 2,008 16.96%
40-49 Years 1,976 16.69%
50-59 Years 1,164 9.83%
60-69 Years 582 4.92%
70-79 Years 312 2.64%
80-89 Years 98 0.83%
90+ Years 15 0.13%

Missouri Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,881 49.67%
Color 1 Box Female 5,959 50.33%

Missouri Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,869 83.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,189 10.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 262 2.21%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 222 1.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 187 1.58%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 66 0.56%
Color 6 Box Other Race 34 0.29%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 11 0.09%

Missouri Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,743 28.51%
2. United States Or American 1,414 14.70%
3. English 1,293 13.44%
4. Irish 1,270 13.20%
5. French Non-Basque 361 3.75%
6. Italian 289 3.00%
7. Scotch Irish 242 2.52%
8. Polish 225 2.34%
9. European 205 2.13%
10. Scottish 204 2.12%

Missouri Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,293 95.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 114 1.06%
3. German 82 0.76%
4. Persian 65 0.61%
5. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 45 0.42%
6. Chinese 43 0.40%
7. French 20 0.19%
8. Scandinavian 13 0.12%
9. Other Asian 13 0.12%
10. African 10 0.09%

Missouri Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,288 96.77%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 147 1.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 230 1.97%

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Missouri Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.