Cooper County vs. Moniteau County

	Cooper County (MO)	Moniteau County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	17,603	16,121
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.0%	3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	17,604	15,605
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	17,601	15,607
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.4%	6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.4%	24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.9%	15.8%
Female persons, percent	47.8%	46.9%
White alone, percent	89.2%	93.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	7.1%	4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.4%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.1%	4.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	87.8%	89.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,092	1,049
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	7,505	6,178
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.1%	76.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$131,100	$123,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,035	$1,008
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$419	$387
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$691	$557
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.2%	10.5%
Households, 2014-2018	6,428	5,346
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.49	2.73
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.6%	86.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.4%	9.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.0%	79.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.6%	61.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.0%	84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	21.4%	19.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.6%	8.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.6%	15.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.6%	56.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.7%	59.6%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	102,679	69,817
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	301,246	136,191
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$17,194	$8,716
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.9	25.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$48,750	$54,828
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,895	$22,445
Persons in poverty, percent	14.0%	11.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	400	330
Total employment, 2017	3,881	2,995
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	112,575	93,917
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.3%	8.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,113	1,007
All firms, 2012	1,062	1,035
Men-owned firms, 2012	411	491
Women-owned firms, 2012	292	291
Minority-owned firms, 2012	38	28
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	965	973
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	129	152
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	835	805
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	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	20.1%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	31.2	37.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	564.77	415.03

Source: United States Census Bureau

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