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ACS Profile Report: 2013-2017 (5-year estimates)

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Benton County, Missouri (05000US29015)

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Demographic

Subject	Benton County, Missouri		Missouri		United States
Subject	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
D1. AGE Universe: Total population Base tables: B01001 B16001 B09020
Total population	18,918		6,075,300		321,004,416
Under 5 years	756	4.0	373,141	6.1	19,853,515	6.2
5 to 9 years	904	4.8	384,484	6.3	20,445,122	6.4
10 to 14 years	1,031	5.4	393,177	6.5	20,713,111	6.5
15 to 19 years	979	5.2	398,602	6.6	21,219,050	6.6
20 to 24 years	690	3.6	425,687	7.0	22,501,965	7.0
25 to 34 years	1,498	7.9	805,939	13.3	44,044,173	13.7
35 to 44 years	1,651	8.7	730,170	12.0	40,656,419	12.7
45 to 54 years	2,494	13.2	805,345	13.3	43,091,143	13.4
55 to 59 years	1,555	8.2	424,917	7.0	21,523,460	6.7
60 to 64 years	1,878	9.9	377,806	6.2	19,224,060	6.0
65 to 74 years	3,259	17.2	544,197	9.0	27,503,389	8.6
75 to 84 years	1,725	9.1	288,729	4.8	14,087,477	4.4
85 years and over	498	2.6	123,106	2.0	6,141,523	1.9
Median age in years	53.2		38.4		37.8
5 years and over	-		5,702,159	93.9	301,150,880	93.8
15 years and over	16,227	85.8	4,924,498	81.1	259,992,656	81.0
Under 18 years of age	3,336	17.6	1,389,409	22.9	73,601,279	22.9
18 years and over	15,582	82.4	4,685,891	77.1	247,403,128	77.1
21 years and over	15,190	80.3	4,435,966	73.0	234,116,784	72.9
25 years and over	14,558	77.0	4,100,209	67.5	216,271,644	67.4
62 years and over	6,642	35.1	1,173,887	19.3	58,839,324	18.3
65 years and over	5,482	29.0	956,032	15.7	47,732,388	14.9
D2. AGE AND SEX Universe: Total population Base tables: B01001 B05003
Total population	18,918		6,075,300		321,004,416
Male	9,308	49.2	2,981,332	49.1	158,018,752	49.2
18 years old and over	7,650	82.2	2,270,116	76.1	120,408,312	76.2
65 years old and over	2,708	29.1	419,285	14.1	21,055,308	13.3
Female	9,610	50.8	3,093,968	50.9	162,985,648	50.8
18 years old and over	7,932	82.5	2,415,775	78.1	126,994,816	77.9
65 years old and over	2,774	28.9	536,747	17.3	26,677,081	16.4
D3. RACE Universe: Total population Base tables: B01001 B02001 B02008 B02009 B02010 B02011 B02012 B02013
Total population	18,918		6,075,300		321,004,416
One race	18,548	98.0	5,923,910	97.5	310,923,370	96.9
White alone	18,307	96.8	5,004,537	82.4	234,370,208	73.0
Black or African American	67	0.4	703,061	11.6	40,610,816	12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native	140	0.7	25,933	0.4	2,632,102	0.8
Asian	24	0.1	112,959	1.9	17,186,320	5.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3		6,336	0.1	570,116	0.2
Some other race	7		71,084	1.2	15,553,808	4.8
Two or more races	370	2.0	151,390	2.5	10,081,044	3.1
White (alone or in combination)	18,677	98.7	5,142,164	84.6	242,972,816	75.7
Black (alone or in combination)	123	0.7	773,449	12.7	44,631,272	13.9
American Indian (alone or in combination)	430	2.3	79,443	1.3	5,487,131	1.7
Asian (alone or in combination)	28	0.1	145,723	2.4	20,371,856	6.3
Native Hawaiian (alone or in combination)	13	0.1	12,912	0.2	1,327,014	0.4
Some other race (alone or in combination)	17	0.1	84,055	1.4	17,282,368	5.4
D4. HISPANIC OR LATINO (ANY RACE) Universe: Total population Base tables: B03002
Total population	18,918		6,075,300		321,004,416
Hispanic or Latino of any race	358	1.9	244,420	4.0	56,510,572	17.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	18,560	98.1	5,830,880	96.0	264,493,840	82.4
White alone	18,033	95.3	4,849,068	79.8	197,277,792	61.5
Black or African American alone	67	0.4	698,140	11.5	39,445,496	12.3
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	73	0.4	22,763	0.4	2,098,763	0.7
Asian alone	24	0.1	111,730	1.8	16,989,540	5.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3		5,757	0.1	515,522	0.2

Economic

Subject	Benton County, Missouri		Missouri		United States
Subject	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
E1. HOUSEHOLD INCOME AND BENEFITS Universe: Total households Base tables: B19001 B19051 B19055 B19059 B19056 B19057 B22001 B19013 B19025 B19061 B19065 B19069 B19066 B19067
Total households	7,982		2,386,203		118,825,920
Less than $10,000	848	10.6	168,116	7.0	7,942,251	6.7
$10,000 to $14,999	676	8.5	124,849	5.2	5,768,114	4.9
$15,000 to $24,999	1,206	15.1	259,484	10.9	11,637,905	9.8
$25,000 to $34,999	1,251	15.7	257,831	10.8	11,330,288	9.5
$35,000 to $49,999	1,353	17.0	347,654	14.6	15,412,493	13.0
$50,000 to $74,999	1,220	15.3	449,052	18.8	21,000,314	17.7
$75,000 to $99,999	715	9.0	291,301	12.2	14,636,046	12.3
$100,000 to $149,999	601	7.5	292,910	12.3	16,701,857	14.1
$150,000 to $199,999	67	0.8	101,637	4.3	6,931,136	5.8
$200,000 or more	45	0.6	93,369	3.9	7,465,517	6.3
With earnings	4,229	53.0	1,818,719	76.2	92,371,712	77.7
With social security	4,325	54.2	779,222	32.7	36,313,168	30.6
With retirement income	2,344	29.4	469,369	19.7	21,876,764	18.4
With supplemental security income	713	8.9	129,037	5.4	6,390,187	5.4
With cash public assistance income	197	2.5	49,690	2.1	3,041,626	2.6
With food stamp benefits in the past 12 months	1,161	14.5	291,916	12.2	15,029,498	12.6
Median household income	$35,097		$51,542		$57,652
Mean household income	$45,872		$70,144		$81,283
Mean household earnings	$48,672		$71,801		$83,186
Mean household social security income	$19,782		$18,458		$18,778
Mean household retirement income	$16,886		$22,156		$25,798
Mean household supplemental security income	$10,648		$9,606		$9,743
Mean household cash public assistance income	$2,276		$2,637		$3,230
E2. FAMILY INCOME AND BENEFITS Universe: Family households Base tables: B19101 B19113 B19127
Family households	5,280	66.1	1,537,957	64.5	78,298,704	65.9
Less than $10,000	280	5.3	63,081	4.1	3,293,360	4.2
$10,000 to $14,999	289	5.5	44,848	2.9	2,193,054	2.8
$15,000 to $24,999	565	10.7	115,183	7.5	5,545,106	7.1
$25,000 to $34,999	955	18.1	136,596	8.9	6,402,558	8.2
$35,000 to $49,999	953	18.0	212,400	13.8	9,576,021	12.2
$50,000 to $74,999	989	18.7	315,187	20.5	14,362,139	18.3
$75,000 to $99,999	652	12.3	229,369	14.9	11,095,863	14.2
$100,000 to $149,999	501	9.5	249,376	16.2	13,551,675	17.3
$150,000 to $199,999	51	1.0	89,929	5.8	5,872,950	7.5
$200,000 or more	45	0.9	81,988	5.3	6,405,977	8.2
Median family income	$42,689		$64,776		$70,850
Mean family income	$54,505		$83,724		$95,031
E3. OTHER INCOME MEASURES Universe: Various Base tables: B19301 B11001 B19202 B19214 B19325 B20017
Per-capita income	$20,163		$28,282		$31,177
Nonfamily households	2,702	33.9	848,246	35.5	40,527,216	34.1
Median nonfamily income	$19,867		$30,628		$34,611
Mean nonfamily income	$27,127		$42,729		$51,197
All full-time workers	4,170		2,045,689		106,454,412
All male full-time workers	2,245	53.8	1,138,581	55.7	61,082,724	57.4
All female full-time workers	1,925	46.2	907,108	44.3	45,371,688	42.6
Median earnings for workers	$23,259		$30,652		$32,141
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers	$41,024		$46,846		$50,859
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers	$29,147		$36,641		$40,760
E4. POVERTY STATUS OVER THE LAST 12 MONTHS Universe: Persons for whom poverty status is determined Base tables: B17001 C17002 B17021 B17010 B17007
Persons for whom poverty status is determined	18,612		5,891,760		313,048,576
Persons below poverty	3,456	18.6	861,679	14.6	45,650,344	14.6
Poverty ratio under 0.5	1,576	8.5	374,984	6.4	20,276,204	6.5
Poverty ratio in 0.5 to 0.99	1,880	10.1	486,695	8.3	25,374,140	8.1
Poverty ratio in 1 to 2	5,408	29.1	1,129,111	19.2	56,873,324	18.2
Poverty ratio in 2 and over	9,748	52.4	3,900,970	66.2	210,524,896	67.2
Persons under 18 for whom poverty status is determined	3,231		1,358,059		72,430,017
Persons under 18 in poverty	918	28.4	271,999	20.0	14,710,485	20.3
Persons aged 18 to 64 for whom poverty status is determined	10,051		3,615,469		194,193,665
Persons aged 18 to 64 in poverty	1,923	19.1	508,894	14.1	26,622,668	13.7
Persons over 65 for whom poverty status is determined	5,330		918,232		46,424,881
Persons over 65 in poverty	615	11.5	80,786	8.8	4,317,192	9.3
Persons in families for whom poverty status is determined	15,092		4,702,802		253,311,798
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined	3,520		1,188,958		59,736,760
Persons in families in poverty	2,192	14.5	538,698	11.5	30,006,880	11.8
Family households in poverty	695	13.2	157,944	10.3	8,253,388	10.5
Unrelated persons in poverty 15 years and over	1,264	35.9	322,981	27.2	15,643,466	26.2
E5. EMPLOYMENT STATUS Universe: Population 16 years and over Base tables: B23025 B23001
Population 16 years and over	16,120		4,844,505		255,797,696
In labor force	6,841	42.4	3,062,657	63.2	162,184,320	63.4
Civilian labor force	6,841	42.4	3,043,312	62.8	161,159,472	63.0
Employed civilians	6,177	90.3	2,867,393	94.2	150,599,168	93.4
Unemployed civilians	664	9.7	175,919	5.8	10,560,305	6.6
In military	-		19,345	0.4	1,024,855	0.4
Not in labor force	9,279	57.6	1,781,848	36.8	93,613,368	36.6
Females 16 years and over	8,181	50.8	2,492,623	51.5	131,092,192	51.2
Females in labor force	3,238	20.1	1,471,239	30.4	76,493,327	29.9
Females in civilian labor force	3,238	20.1	1,467,880	30.3	76,350,498	29.8
Employed females	3,054	94.3	1,387,792	94.5	71,451,559	93.6
E6. CHILDREN WITH ALL PARENTS WORKING Universe: Own children under 18 years in families and subfamilies Base tables: B23008
(Own) children under 6	875		427,686		22,939,896
All parents working	626	71.5	292,353	68.4	14,957,537	65.2
(Own) children aged 6 to 17	2,035		880,450		47,007,148
All parents working	1,207	59.3	653,052	74.2	33,238,792	70.7
E7. COMMUTING TO WORK Universe: Workers 16 years and over Base tables: B08301 B08013 B08302
Workers 16 years and over	6,033		2,835,065		148,432,048
Workers 16+ who commute to work	5,629	93.3	2,701,922	95.3	141,404,635	95.3
Car, truck, or van; drove alone	4,576	75.8	2,319,217	81.8	113,464,768	76.4
Car, truck, or van; carpooled	842	14.0	251,905	8.9	13,588,952	9.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	38	0.6	41,877	1.5	7,607,907	5.1
Walked to work	90	1.5	54,038	1.9	4,049,337	2.7
Other means of commuting	83	1.4	34,885	1.2	2,693,671	1.8
Worked at home	404	6.7	133,143	4.7	7,027,410	4.7
Mean travel time to work in minutes	27.4		23.5		26.4
E8. WORKERS BY OCCUPATION Universe: Civilian employed population 16 years and over Base tables: C24010
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,177		2,867,393		150,599,168
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,917	31.0	1,029,318	35.9	56,391,480	37.4
Service occupations	1,142	18.5	505,488	17.6	27,064,027	18.0
Sales and office occupations	1,320	21.4	694,925	24.2	35,440,562	23.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	106	1.7	17,680	0.6	1,064,488	0.7
Construction, extraction, installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	605	9.8	233,307	8.1	12,307,171	8.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,087	17.6	386,675	13.5	18,331,436	12.2
E9. WORKERS BY INDUSTRY Universe: Civilian employed population 16 years and over Base tables: C24030
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,177		2,867,393		150,599,168
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	268	4.3	48,610	1.7	2,817,922	1.9
Construction	507	8.2	176,116	6.1	9,564,541	6.4
Manufacturing	800	13.0	329,833	11.5	15,477,389	10.3
Wholesale trade	141	2.3	77,179	2.7	4,042,867	2.7
Retail trade	810	13.1	340,175	11.9	17,167,000	11.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	342	5.5	149,349	5.2	7,681,579	5.1
Information	26	0.4	57,928	2.0	3,173,300	2.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	252	4.1	196,987	6.9	9,908,320	6.6
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative	307	5.0	274,313	9.6	17,001,157	11.3
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,624	26.3	695,577	24.3	34,781,348	23.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	690	11.2	262,247	9.1	14,586,646	9.7
Other services, except public administration	164	2.7	137,132	4.8	7,371,226	4.9
Public administration	246	4.0	121,947	4.3	7,025,870	4.7
E10. CLASS OF WORKER Universe: Civilian employed population 16 years and over Base tables: B24080
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,177		2,867,393		150,599,168
Private wage and salary workers	4,520	73.2	2,353,075	82.1	120,523,114	80.0
Government workers	987	16.0	349,585	12.2	20,853,464	13.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	667	10.8	159,355	5.6	8,979,414	6.0
Unpaid family workers	3		5,378	0.2	243,173	0.2
E11. INSURANCE COVERAGE Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population Base tables: B18135
Civilian noninstitutionalized persons	18,717		5,961,514		316,027,648
Under 65 years of age	13,387	71.5	5,043,278	84.6	269,602,664	85.3
Without insurance coverage	2,311	17.3	617,371	12.2	32,773,835	12.2
With public insurance	4,735	35.4	957,147	19.0	62,272,678	23.1
With private insurance	7,131	53.3	3,632,262	72.0	184,054,189	68.3
Under 19 years of age	3,565	19.0	1,464,928	24.6	77,884,552	24.6
Without insurance coverage	348	9.8	89,999	6.1	4,434,876	5.7

Subject	Benton County, Missouri		Missouri		United States
Subject	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
S1. HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Universe: Total households Base tables: B11001 B11003 B11005 B11010 B11007 B11002 B19001
Total households	7,982		2,386,203		118,825,920
Family households	5,280	66.1	1,537,957	64.5	78,298,704	65.9
With own children under 18 years	1,321	16.5	646,798	27.1	33,552,190	28.2
Married-couple families	4,433	55.5	1,150,676	48.2	57,459,352	48.4
With own children under 18 years	889	11.1	432,998	18.1	22,749,940	19.1
Male householder, no wife present	352	4.4	105,431	4.4	5,747,150	4.8
With own children under 18 years	186	2.3	55,464	2.3	2,711,819	2.3
Female householder, no husband present	495	6.2	281,850	11.8	15,092,201	12.7
With own children under 18 years	246	3.1	158,336	6.6	8,090,431	6.8
Nonfamily households	2,702	33.9	848,246	35.5	40,527,216	34.1
Householder living alone	2,328	86.2	696,905	82.2	32,863,561	81.1
65 years and over living alone	1,428	52.8	265,865	31.3	12,510,531	30.9
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,575	19.7	724,127	30.3	37,676,388	31.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,681	46.1	666,517	27.9	33,348,892	28.1
Average household size	2.34		2.47		2.63
Average family size	2.86		3.06		3.24
S2. PERSONS BY HOUSEHOLD TYPE / GROUP QUARTERS Universe: Total population Base tables: B09019
Total population	18,918		6,075,300		321,004,416
Household population	18,672	98.7	5,900,263	97.1	312,916,768	97.5
Living in family households	15,510	83.1	4,836,219	82.0	260,674,688	83.3
Living in nonfamily households	3,162	16.9	1,064,044	18.0	52,242,084	16.7
Living alone	2,328	86.2	696,905	82.2	32,863,561	81.1
Living in group quarters	246	1.3	175,037	2.9	8,087,642	2.5
S3. RELATIONSHIP Universe: Household population Base tables: B09019 B19001
Household population	18,672	98.7	5,900,263	97.1	312,916,768	97.5
Householder	7,982	42.7	2,386,203	40.4	118,825,920	38.0
Spouse	4,474	24.0	1,150,170	19.5	57,431,512	18.4
Child	4,111	22.0	1,698,335	28.8	94,523,592	30.2
Other relatives	1,227	6.6	316,340	5.4	23,057,999	7.4
Nonrelatives	878	4.7	349,215	5.9	19,077,744	6.1
Unmarried partner	476	2.5	146,437	2.5	7,274,830	2.3
Unmarried-partner HHs per 1000	60		61		61
S4. MARITAL STATUS Universe: Population 15 years and over Base tables: B12001
Persons 15 years and over	16,227		4,924,498		259,992,656
Never married	2,991	18.4	1,488,636	30.2	86,087,136	33.1
Now married, except separated	9,252	57.0	2,436,439	49.5	125,270,801	48.2
Separated	182	1.1	88,901	1.8	5,258,165	2.0
Widowed	1,443	8.9	313,699	6.4	15,164,322	5.8
Divorced, and not currently married	2,359	14.5	596,823	12.1	28,212,237	10.9
S5. FERTILITY Universe: Women 15 to 50 years old who gave birth in the past 12 months Base tables: B13002 B13016
Women 15 to 50 years old	3,082		1,407,252		76,416,928
Unmarried women 15 to 50 years old	1,531	49.7	765,201	54.4	42,517,833	55.6
Women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months	119	3.9	76,296	5.4	3,994,223	5.2
Unmarried women who gave birth	23	19.3	27,236	35.7	1,384,865	34.7
Women 15 to 19 years of age	-		3,489	4.6	157,388	3.9
Women 20 to 34 years of age	119	100.0	60,051	78.7	2,979,339	74.6
Women 35 to 50 years of age	-		12,756	16.7	857,496	21.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	15		36		33
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	39		54		52
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	-		18		15
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	107		98		91
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	-		21		26
S6. GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS Universe: Population 30 years and over Base tables: B10050
Grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	309		116,205		7,269,685
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren	181	58.6	54,143	46.6	2,582,410	35.5
Less than 1 year	25	13.8	11,320	20.9	503,900	19.5
1 or 2 years	44	24.3	11,615	21.5	566,764	21.9
3 or 4 years	48	26.5	9,201	17.0	426,700	16.5
5 or more years	64	35.4	22,007	40.6	1,085,046	42.0
S7. SCHOOL ENROLLMENT Universe: Population 3 years and over Base tables: B14002
Population 3 years and over	18,610		5,854,856		309,341,408
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,454	18.6	1,514,505	25.9	81,751,800	26.4
In nursery school, preschool	279	8.1	94,553	6.2	4,934,251	6.0
In kindergarten	210	6.1	76,899	5.1	4,136,743	5.1
In elementary school, grades 1-8	1,352	39.1	621,695	41.0	32,831,258	40.2
In high school, grades 9-12	1,004	29.1	311,802	20.6	17,001,421	20.8
In college or graduate school	609	17.6	409,556	27.0	22,848,124	27.9
S8. EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT Universe: Population 25 years and over Base tables: B15002 B15003
Population 25 years and over	14,558		4,100,209		216,271,644
Less than 9th grade	682	4.7	139,870	3.4	11,759,554	5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,581	10.9	302,552	7.4	15,677,560	7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,263	43.0	1,268,884	30.9	59,093,612	27.3
Some college, no degree	3,293	22.6	917,414	22.4	44,935,834	20.8
Associates degree	1,049	7.2	315,780	7.7	17,917,480	8.3
Bachelors degree	1,005	6.9	718,198	17.5	41,377,068	19.1
Graduate or professional degree	685	4.7	437,511	10.7	25,510,535	11.8
High school graduate or higher	12,295	84.5	3,657,787	89.2	188,834,529	87.3
Bachelor degree or higher	1,690	11.6	1,155,709	28.2	66,887,603	30.9
S9. VETERAN STATUS Universe: Civilian population 18 years and over Base tables: B21001
Civilian population 18 years and over	15,582	100.0	4,666,661	99.6	246,379,312	99.6
Civilian veterans	2,177	14.0	424,605	9.1	18,939,220	7.7
S10a. DISABLED BY AGE Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population Base tables: B18135
Civilian noninstitutionalized persons	18,717		5,961,514		316,027,648
With a disability	4,908	26.2	865,207	14.5	39,792,082	12.6
Persons 18 and under	3,565	19.0	1,464,928	24.6	77,884,552	24.6
With a disability	248	7.0	68,762	4.7	3,316,770	4.3
Persons 19 to 64 years	9,822	52.5	3,578,350	60.0	191,718,112	60.7
With a disability	2,508	25.5	458,331	12.8	20,013,988	10.4
Persons 65 years and over	5,330	28.5	918,236	15.4	46,424,984	14.7
With a disability	2,152	40.4	338,114	36.8	16,461,324	35.5
S11. RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO Universe: Population 1 year and over Base tables: B07204
Population 1 year and over	18,804		6,004,450		317,248,544
Same house	15,731	83.7	5,062,757	84.3	270,854,880	85.4
Different house in the U.S.	3,059	16.3	920,162	15.3	44,319,584	14.0
Same county	1,454	47.5	511,802	55.6	26,717,038	60.3
Different county (any)	1,605	52.5	408,360	44.4	17,602,548	39.7
Different county (same state)	1,026	33.5	250,799	27.3	10,247,779	23.1
Different state	579	18.9	157,561	17.1	7,354,769	16.6
Lived abroad 1 year ago	14	0.1	21,531	0.4	2,074,097	0.7
S12. PLACE OF BIRTH AND CITIZENSHIP STATUS Universe: Total population Base tables: B01001 B05002
Total population	18,918		6,075,300		321,004,416
U.S. native	18,796	99.4	5,832,465	96.0	277,976,288	86.6
Born in United States	18,678	99.4	5,787,612	99.2	273,082,896	98.2
Born in state of current residence	11,906	63.7	4,016,349	69.4	187,762,480	68.8
Born in different state than current residence	6,772	36.3	1,771,263	30.6	85,320,416	31.2
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parents	118	0.6	44,853	0.8	4,893,386	1.8
Foreign born	122	0.6	242,835	4.0	43,028,128	13.4
Naturalized U.S. citizen	64	52.5	111,794	46.0	20,690,362	48.1
Not a U.S. citizen	58	47.5	131,041	54.0	22,337,764	51.9
S13. YEAR OF ENTRY Universe: Population born outside the United States Base tables: B05005
Population born outside the United States	240	1.3	287,688	4.7	47,921,512	14.9
Native, born outside U.S.	118	49.2	44,853	15.6	4,893,386	10.2
Entered U.S. 2000 or later	7	5.9	53,047	118.3	6,799,832	139.0
Entered U.S. before 2000	105	89.0	31,619	70.5	3,180,433	65.0
Foreign born	122	0.6	242,835	4.0	43,028,128	13.4
Entered U.S. 2000 or later	83	68.0	128,215	52.8	18,522,765	43.0
Entered U.S. before 2000	39	32.0	114,620	47.2	24,505,362	57.0
S14. WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN Universe: Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea Base tables: B05006
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	122	0.6	242,835	4.0	43,027,452	13.4
Europe	42	34.4	45,633	18.8	4,794,619	11.1
Asia	28	23.0	94,268	38.8	13,113,834	30.5
Africa	-		20,794	8.6	2,037,497	4.7
Oceania	-		2,522	1.0	246,665	0.6
South and Central America (includes Mexico)	18	14.8	73,788	30.4	22,009,272	51.2
Northern America	34	27.9	5,830	2.4	825,567	1.9
S15. LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME Universe: Population 5 years and over Base tables: B06007
Population 5 years and over	-		5,702,159	93.9	301,150,880	93.8
English only	17,839		5,358,633	94.0	236,929,696	78.7
Language other than English	323		343,526	6.0	64,221,192	21.3
Speaks English less than "very well"	104	32.2	122,608	35.7	25,654,421	39.9
Speak Spanish	87		146,225	2.6	39,769,280	13.2
Speaks English less than "very well"	10	11.5	53,387	36.5	16,357,882	41.1
S16. COMPUTER OWNERSHIP AND INTERNET USE Universe: Total households Base tables: B28003
Total households	7,982		2,386,203		118,825,920
Households with no computer	1,867	23.4	342,824	14.4	15,211,847	12.8
Households with a computer	6,115	76.6	2,043,379	85.6	103,614,072	87.2
With a dial-up internet subscription alone	191	3.1	17,350	0.8	711,042	0.7
With a broadband internet subscription	4,790	78.3	1,776,928	87.0	92,114,816	88.9
No internet subscription	1,134	18.5	249,101	12.2	10,788,212	10.4

Housing

Subject	Benton County, Missouri		Missouri		United States
Subject	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
H1. HOUSING OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Universe: Housing units Base tables: B25002 B25003 B25008 B25004 B25033
Total housing units	14,174		2,763,250		135,393,568
Occupied housing units	7,982	56.3	2,386,203	86.4	118,825,920	87.8
Owner-occupied	6,495	81.4	1,597,325	66.9	75,833,136	63.8
Renter-occupied	1,487	18.6	788,878	33.1	42,992,784	36.2
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.32		2.56		2.70
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.42		2.29		2.52
Vacant housing units	6,192	43.7	377,047	13.6	16,567,643	12.2
For sale	167	2.7	31,770	8.4	1,346,331	8.1
For rent	98	1.6	57,886	15.4	2,838,344	17.1
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	4,285	69.2	95,564	25.3	5,462,087	33.0
Total owner units	6,662		1,629,095		77,179,467
Homeowner vacancy rate	2.5		2.0		1.7
Total rental units	1,585		846,764		45,831,128
Rental vacancy rate	6.2		6.8		6.2
People living in owned homes	15,078	79.7	4,093,258	67.4	204,640,000	63.7
People living in rental homes	3,594	19.0	1,807,005	29.7	108,276,760	33.7
H2. UNITS IN STRUCTURE Universe: Housing units Base tables: B25024 B25002
Total housing units	14,174		2,763,250		135,393,568
Single-family units	9,948	70.2	2,035,080	73.6	91,450,358	67.5
Single unit, detached	9,782	98.3	1,943,855	95.5	83,547,312	91.4
Single unit, attached	166	1.7	91,225	4.5	7,903,046	8.6
Duplexes	89	0.6	92,914	3.4	4,948,642	3.7
3 or 4 units	302	2.1	129,857	4.7	5,950,261	4.4
5 to 9 units	81	0.6	106,745	3.9	6,440,975	4.8
10 to 19 units	72	0.5	97,057	3.5	6,053,982	4.5
20 or more units	47	0.3	126,428	4.6	11,924,671	8.8
Mobile home	3,635	25.6	173,216	6.3	8,509,712	6.3
Boat, RV, van, etc.	-		1,953	0.1	114,966	0.1
Mobile homes per 1000 HUs	256		63		63
H3. YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT Universe: Housing units Base tables: B25034
Total housing units	14,174		2,763,250		135,393,568
Built 2010 or later	512	3.6	78,692	2.8	4,302,412	3.2
Built 2000 to 2009	2,795	19.7	385,626	14.0	19,663,902	14.5
Built 1990 to 1999	2,672	18.9	401,264	14.5	18,945,952	14.0
Built 1980 to 1989	2,127	15.0	334,429	12.1	18,399,296	13.6
Built 1970 to 1979	2,164	15.3	435,026	15.7	20,920,172	15.5
Built 1960 to 1969	1,537	10.8	317,358	11.5	14,577,264	10.8
Built 1950 to 1959	1,132	8.0	288,223	10.4	14,229,384	10.5
Built 1940 to 1949	437	3.1	136,330	4.9	6,903,420	5.1
Built 1939 or earlier	798	5.6	386,302	14.0	17,451,760	12.9
H4. YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Universe: Occupied housing units Base tables: B25038
Occupied housing units	7,982		2,386,203		118,825,920
Moved in 2010 or later	2,611	32.7	1,004,812	42.1	50,170,149	42.2
Moved in 2000 to 2009	3,083	38.6	698,113	29.3	34,404,680	29.0
Moved in 1990 to 1999	1,167	14.6	339,116	14.2	16,775,610	14.1
Moved in 1980 to 1989	513	6.4	162,350	6.8	8,190,533	6.9
Moved in 1979 or earlier	608	7.6	181,812	7.6	9,284,948	7.8
H5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE Universe: Occupied housing units Base tables: B25044
Occupied housing units	7,982		2,386,203		118,825,920
No vehicles available	521	6.5	167,957	7.0	10,468,418	8.8
1 vehicle available	2,526	31.6	786,999	33.0	39,472,758	33.2
2 vehicles available	3,156	39.5	911,628	38.2	44,402,283	37.4
3 or more vehicles available	1,779	22.3	519,619	21.8	24,482,462	20.6
H6. HOUSE HEATING FUEL Universe: Occupied housing units Base tables: B25040
Occupied housing units	7,982		2,386,203		118,825,920
Utility gas	830	10.4	1,217,836	51.0	57,294,572	48.2
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	1,422	17.8	213,192	8.9	5,663,929	4.8
Electricity	4,818	60.4	842,459	35.3	45,252,636	38.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	9	0.1	4,787	0.2	6,068,906	5.1
Coal or coke	-		445		128,511	0.1
Wood	832	10.4	91,104	3.8	2,362,351	2.0
Solar energy	-		823		120,950	0.1
Other fuel	25	0.3	8,047	0.3	587,805	0.5
No fuel used	46	0.6	7,510	0.3	1,346,261	1.1
H7. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS Universe: Occupied housing units Base tables: B25002 B25049 B25053 B25043
Occupied housing units	7,982		2,386,203		118,825,920
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	60	0.8	9,904	0.4	470,774	0.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	112	1.4	18,583	0.8	980,238	0.8
No telephone service available	285	3.6	62,335	2.6	2,775,560	2.3
H8. OCCUPANTS PER ROOM Universe: Occupied housing units Base tables: B25002 B25014
Occupied housing units	7,982		2,386,203		118,825,920
1.00 or less	7,821	98.0	2,347,076	98.4	114,850,637	96.7
1.01 to 1.50	111	1.4	28,950	1.2	2,744,122	2.3
1.51 or more	50	0.6	10,177	0.4	1,231,160	1.0
H9. HOME VALUES Universe: Owner-occupied units Base tables: B25075 B25077 B25082 B25003
Owner-occupied units	6,495		1,597,325		75,833,136
Less than $50,000	1,161	17.9	174,115	10.9	6,323,346	8.3
$50,000 to $99,999	1,571	24.2	321,931	20.2	10,539,890	13.9
$100,000 to $149,999	1,495	23.0	331,127	20.7	11,157,888	14.7
$150,000 to $199,999	1,140	17.6	280,952	17.6	11,090,587	14.6
$200,000 to $299,999	875	13.5	274,887	17.2	14,206,037	18.7
$300,000 to $499,999	231	3.6	152,477	9.5	13,090,934	17.3
$500,000 to $999,999	22	0.3	49,907	3.1	7,353,702	9.7
$1,000,000 or more	-		8,685	0.5	1,505,862	2.0
$2,000,000 or more	-		3,244	0.2	564,889	0.7
Median home value	$114,600		$145,400		$193,500
Average home value	$122,246		$181,051		$277,318
H10. SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS Universe: Owner-occupied units Base tables: B25087 B25088 B25091
Owner-occupied units	6,495		1,597,325		75,833,136
Housing units with a mortgage	3,114	47.9	996,867	62.4	48,185,312	63.5
Owner costs 30% or more of HH income	1,088	34.9	237,920	23.9	14,130,580	29.3
Median owner costs	$944		$1,225		$1,515
Housing units without a mortgage	3,381	52.1	600,458	37.6	27,647,820	36.5
Nonmortgage owner costs 30% or more of HH income	451	13.3	67,971	11.3	3,808,509	13.8
Median owner costs	$323		$420		$474
H11. GROSS RENT Universe: Renter-occupied units Base tables: B25063 B25064 B25065 B25070
Renter-occupied units	1,487		788,878		42,992,784
Paying cash rent	1,308	88.0	739,733	93.8	40,768,932	94.8
Paying no cash rent	179	12.0	49,145	6.2	2,223,855	5.2
Median rent	$608		$784		$982
Average gross rent	$661		$841		$1,106
Gross rent 30% or more of HH income	649	43.6	334,061	42.3	20,138,321	46.8
Gross rent of $750 or more	352	23.7	398,826	50.6	27,671,257	64.4