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65746

Seymour, MO · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
9,336
Median household income
$55,402
People below poverty
23.7%
Median home value
$198,000

Income

The median income of households in 65746 was $55,402. An estimated 3.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 2% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.9
$10,000 to $14,999 3.8
$15,000 to $24,999 9.5
$25,000 to $34,999 9.1
$35,000 to $49,999 14.8
$50,000 to $74,999 21.6
$75,000 to $99,999 13.2
$100,000 to $149,999 15.8
$150,000 to $199,999 6.4
$200,000 or more 2

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 55804
Female 43722

An estimated 73.5% of households received earnings. An estimated 37.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 24.1 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,737. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 73.5
Social Security 37.3
Retirement income 24.1
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.1
Cash public assistance income 0.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 23.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 35% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 11.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 19% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 23.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 35
People 65 years old and over below poverty 11.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 19

In 2020-2024, 9.7 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 65.4% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 48.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 32.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 65746 in 2020-2024, 65% had health insurance coverage and 35% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 46% and public coverage was 32%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 59.3%.


In 2020-2024, 65746 had a total population of 9,336 - 4,644 (49.7%) females and 4,692 (50.3%) males. The median age was 29.6 years. An estimated 36.6% of the population was under 18 years, 23.7% was 19 to 44 years, 20.3% was 45 to 64 years, and 16.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 65746 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 427 456
5 to 9 389 448
10 to 14 542 445
15 to 19 580 446
20 to 24 219 193
25 to 29 311 258
30 to 34 208 190
35 to 39 149 261
40 to 44 192 225
45 to 49 255 113
50 to 54 177 279
55 to 59 323 330
60 to 64 164 255
65 to 69 309 334
70 to 74 161 227
75 to 79 128 129
80 to 84 71 33
85 and over 87 22

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 96% were White; 0.3% were Black or African American; 12.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.1% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 1.8% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.9% of the people in 65746 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 94.8% of the people in 65746 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 2,783 households in 65746. The average household size was 3.34 people.

Married-couple households made up 66.5% of the households in 65746 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 15.3% of all households, while 12.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 10.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 6.1% were female householders living alone, for a total of 16.2% of all households.

In 65746, 32.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 35.9% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 66.5
Cohabiting Couples 5.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
12.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
15.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 59.6% of males and 58.7% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 28.3 23.5
Now married, except separated 59.6 58.7
Separated 1.8 2.1
Widowed 3.5 9.9
Divorced 6.9 5.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 65746, 174 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 72.4% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98.7% of the people living in 65746 were U.S. natives. 74.1% of the 65746 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.3% of 65746 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 27.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 91.1 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 65746 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 65746.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 78
Asia 4.1
Europe 13.8
Africa 0
Northern America 4.1
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 65746 in 2020-2024, 26.4 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.6% of people at least five years old; 17% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.6
Other Indo-European languages 25.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 92.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 65746 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 92.7
Different house, same county 2.2
Different county, same state 3.7
Different state 0.8
Abroad 0.6

Education

In 2020-2024, 80.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 14.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 19.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 65746 was 2,206 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 62 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,848. College or graduate school enrollment was 296.

Educational Attainment of People in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 19.8
High school diploma or equivalency 40.5
Some college, no degree 17.6
Associate's degree 7.9
Bachelor's degree 9.2
Graduate or professional degree 5

Disability

In 65746, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 13.1 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.1% of people under 18 years old, to 13.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 32.7% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 65746, 50.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 48.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 80.2% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 8.6% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 10.9 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 2,554 80.2
Federal, state, or local government workers 275 8.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 348 10.9

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 65746 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 7.3
Construction 16.5
Manufacturing 15.1
Wholesale trade 2.1
Retail trade 12.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 11.7
Information 0.3
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.9
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 3.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 4.2
Other Services, except public administration 2.6
Public administration 2.4

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 65746 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 846 26.6
Service occupations 361 11.3
Sales and office occupations 525 16.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 696 21.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 756 23.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 75.3% of 65746 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 15.4% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 32.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 75.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 15.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.3
Other means 1.7
Worked from home 6.4

In 2020-2024, 65746 had a total of 2,904 housing units. Of these housing units, 81.8% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 7.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 10.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 81.8
Apartments in multi-unit structures 7.5
Mobile homes 10.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

19.5% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 5.8% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 65746 was 6.2 rooms, and of these housing units 73.3% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 65746 had 2,783 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 121 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 83.2% while renters occupied 16.8%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 3.54 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.33.

2.3% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 6.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 15.4% and another 35% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 65746:

House Heating Fuel Used in 65746 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 41.5
Electricity 32.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 26.1
No fuel used 0.1

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 65746 was $198,000.

Of the owner-occupied households, 46.2 % had a mortgage. 53.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,233 and for owners without a mortgage it was $395.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 65746 was $737. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.