Polk County, MO

County

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US Senator
N/AJosh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
N/AEric Schmitt
Republican Party

About

None of the households in Polk County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Polk County, MO are U.S. citizens.

Population & Diversity

Polk County, MO is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNN% of Polk County, MO residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

Citizenship

99.5%
2024 Citizenship
99.4%
2023 Citizenship

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Economy

Employment by Industry Sector

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2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

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Civics

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Missouri

N/AJosh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
N/AEric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2023 in Polk County, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 99.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 26.2%. N/A

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Housing & Living

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership
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65.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

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