Joplin Population and Demographics

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Joplin City, Missouri Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Joplin Population: 45504 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 21611 47.49% Female 23893 52.51%       Under 5 years 3226 7.09% 5 to 9 years 2952 6.49% 10 to 14 years 2824 6.21% 15 to 19 years 3335 7.33% 20 to 24 years 4361 9.58% 25 to 34 years 6200 13.63% 35 to 44 years 6227 13.68% 45 to 54 years 5520 12.13% 55 to 59 years 1983 4.36% 60 to 64 years 1757 3.86% 65 to 74 years 3347 7.36% 75 to 84 years 2737 6.01% 85 years and over 1035 2.27%       Median age (years) 34.7       18 years and over 34965 76.84% Male 16165 35.52% Female 18800 41.32% 21 years and over 32221 70.81% 62 years and over 8127 17.86% 65 years and over 7119 15.64% Male 2671 5.87% Female 4448 9.77%       Race     One race 44324 97.41% White 41609 91.44% Black or African American 1217 2.67% American Indian and Alaska Native 694 1.53% Asian 339 0.74% Asian indian 72 0.16% Chinese 39 0.09% Filipino 58 0.13% Japanese 19 0.04% Korean 25 0.05% Vietnamese 100 0.22% Other Asian 26 0.06% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 17 0.04% Native Hawaiian 4 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 4 0.01% Samoan 2 0% Other Pacific Islander 7 0.02% Some other race 448 0.98% Two or more races 1180 2.59%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 45504 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1144 2.51% Mexican 723 1.59% Puerto Rican 146 0.32% Cuban 14 0.03% Other Hispanic or Latino 261 0.57% Not Hispanic or Latino 44360 97.49% White alone 41058 90.23%       Relationship     Total Population 45504 100.00% In households 43598 95.81% Householder 19101 41.98% Spouse 8472 18.62% Child 11700 25.71% Own child under 18 years 9460 20.79% Other relatives 1548 3.4% Under 18 years 640 1.41% Nonrelatives 2777 6.1% Unmarried partner 1167 2.56% In group quarters 1906 4.19% Institutionalized population 676 1.49% Non-Institutionalized population 1230 2.7%       Households by Type     Total Households 19101 100.0 % Family households (families) 11511 60.26% With own children under 18 years 5257 27.52% Married-couple family 8472 44.35% With own children under 18 years 3368 17.63% Female householder, no husband present 2347 12.29% With own children under 18 years 1479 7.74% Non Family households 7590 39.74% Householder living alone 6196 32.44% Householder 65 years and over 2383 12.48%       Households with individuals under 18 years 5793 30.33% Households with individuals 65 years and over 4923 25.77%       Average Household size 2.28 Average family size 2.89       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 21328 100.00% Occupied housing units 19101 89.56% Vacant housing units 2227 10.44% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 56 0.26% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.8       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 19101 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 10993 57.55% Renter-occupied housing units. 8108 42.45%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.36 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.18

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