Adair County vs. Macon County

	Adair County (MO)	Macon County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	25,339	15,153
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.0%	-2.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	25,604	15,566
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	25,607	15,566
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.4%	22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.8%	22.7%
Female persons, percent	51.9%	50.5%
White alone, percent	92.3%	94.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.0%	2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	2.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.6%	1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.1%	93.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,413	1,371
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.1%	0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	11,602	7,672
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	60.0%	74.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$118,100	$95,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$979	$1,008
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$395	$400
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$619	$517
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	23.6%	8.6%
Building permits, 2018	61	9
Households, 2014-2018	9,513	5,889
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.37	2.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	74.7%	91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.3%	2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.0%	78.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	71.4%	65.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.6%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	30.0%	15.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.5%	12.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.6%	12.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.2%	55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	51.1%	53.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	159,327	40,505
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	336,233	146,490
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,144	$9,407
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.7	20.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,046	$40,007
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,000	$21,118
Persons in poverty, percent	23.9%	13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	622	352
Total employment, 2017	7,448	3,578
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	242,533	111,861
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-6.1%	-4.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,566	1,093
All firms, 2012	2,175	1,406
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,335	693
Women-owned firms, 2012	455	403
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,974	1,286
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	298	149
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,655	1,127
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.2%	30.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	45.1	19.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	567.32	801.23

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Adair county (MO) and Macon county (MO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.