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Taney County, Missouri

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Key figures

StatisticTaney County, Missouri MissouriUnited States Rank
Total Population56,5296,191,814334,922,499936th of 3,222
Median Household Income$56,497$70,702$80,7342373rd of 3,221
Median Age42.639.038.91321st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.0%32.4%35.7%1223rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$218,800$230,300$332,7001206th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$926$1,033$1,4131302nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate15.6%12.6%12.5%1165th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.9%4.0%5.2%1975th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile89.490.1n/a1065th of 3,222
Foreign Born3.2%4.5%14.1%1477th of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.7n/an/a1583rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate67.0%68.1%65.2%2569th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.323.526.41835th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.0%13.0%15.1%1480th of 3,222
Uninsured15.4%n/an/a654th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households52.7%46.5%46.9%908th of 3,222
Broadband Access85.7%n/an/a1089th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Taney County, Missouri

StatisticTaney County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)85.1%76.3%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.6%5.2%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.8%10.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.0%2.1%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.1%4.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index26.840.161.4

Age in Taney County, Missouri

StatisticTaney County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Median Age42.639.038.9
Under 18 %20.9%22.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.9%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.1%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.9%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.4%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.8%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Taney County, Missouri

StatisticTaney County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Households22,7882,508,227129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households64.2%62.1%64.2%
Households with Children26.5%28.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.5%15.6%17.3%
People Living Alone28.4%31.1%28.7%
Never Married25.9%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Taney County, Missouri

StatisticTaney County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Per Capita Income$31,637$39,695$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.7%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.6%17.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.1%17.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.5%8.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.6%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty38.4%29.6%28.2%
SNAP Households11.4%9.8%n/a

Housing in Taney County, Missouri

StatisticTaney County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Housing Units30,1752,825,287143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes52.3%70.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.0%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate24.5%11.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,995.01,978.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.0%31.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.0%28.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,196$1,948n/a

Education in Taney County, Missouri

StatisticTaney County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Less than High School8.7%8.1%10.4%
High School Graduate33.5%30.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.8%29.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.5%19.8%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.5%12.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Taney County, Missouri

StatisticTaney County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.3%63.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.8%74.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.8%3.2%
Walked to Work2.3%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.5%29.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.8%5.4%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.4%6.6%n/a

Origins and language in Taney County, Missouri

StatisticTaney County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Born in State of Residence43.9%65.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%2.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%2.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.5%93.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.8%2.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.6%5.8%16.7%

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