Gasconade County vs. Phelps County

	Gasconade County (MO)	Phelps County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	14,705	44,732
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.3%	-0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	15,213	45,156
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	15,222	45,156
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.6%	20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	22.7%	16.4%
Female persons, percent	50.1%	47.8%
White alone, percent	97.3%	90.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	3.9%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.5%	2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.9%	88.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,129	3,736
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.7%	5.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	8,194	20,475
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	79.2%	60.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$133,200	$129,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,055	$1,129
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$372	$360
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$595	$718
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.1%	22.5%
Building permits, 2018	4	131
Households, 2014-2018	6,116	17,601
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.37	2.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.2%	79.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.7%	6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	84.7%	87.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	75.2%	78.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.3%	87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.9%	29.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.6%	12.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.0%	13.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.1%	55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.2%	52.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	19,364	78,104
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	40,687	343,045
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	193,214	484,403
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	86,685	108,860
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	171,382	689,167
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,447	$15,319
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.6	18.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$53,439	$42,846
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,240	$24,304
Persons in poverty, percent	11.8%	18.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	405	1,066
Total employment, 2017	4,731	14,248
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	134,307	453,378
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	11.4%	2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,231	2,666
All firms, 2012	1,479	3,691
Men-owned firms, 2012	864	1,684
Women-owned firms, 2012	454	1,248
Minority-owned firms, 2012	31	267
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,404	3,185
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	149	434
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,219	2,948
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	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	0.0%	29.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	29.4	67.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	517.80	671.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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