Blackwater, MO

Census Place

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2023 Population
203
5.14% 1-year decline
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
26.6
5.67% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
8%
19.4% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$68,125
20% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$109,400
21.6% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
89
16.8% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Blackwater, MO had a population of 203 people with a median age of 26.6 and a median household income of $68,125. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Blackwater, MO declined from 214 to 203, a −5.14% decrease and its median household income declined from $85,179 to $68,125, a −20% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blackwater, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.6%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (6.9%), White (Hispanic) (0.493%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Blackwater, 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.

100% of the residents in Blackwater, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Blackwater, MO was $109,400, and the homeownership rate was 89.9%.

Most people in Blackwater, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Blackwater, MO was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Blackwater, MO is home to a population of 203 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Blackwater, MO residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 13.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (188 people) in Blackwater, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 1 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Blackwater, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Blackwater, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Blackwater, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    188 ± 79
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    14 ± 19
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1 ± 2
0.493%
Hispanic Population
1 people

In 2023, there were 13.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (188 people) in Blackwater, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 1 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.493% of the people in Blackwater, MO are hispanic (1 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Blackwater, MO as a share of the total population.

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Economy

The economy of Blackwater, MO employs 89 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Blackwater, MO were Retail Trade (18 people), Manufacturing (16 people), and Educational Services (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($46,667), Manufacturing ($40,625), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($36,250).

Employment

Occupations

89
2023 Value
± 74
−16.8%
1 Year decline
± 130%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Blackwater, MO declined at a rate of −16.8%, from 107 employees to 89 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Blackwater, MO, are Material Moving Occupations (15 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (13 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Blackwater, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

89
2023 Value
± 74
−16.8%
1 Year decline
± 130%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Blackwater, MO declined at a rate of −16.8%, from 107 employees to 89 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Blackwater, MO, are Retail Trade (18 people), Manufacturing (16 people), and Educational Services (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Blackwater, MO, though some of these residents may live in Blackwater, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$36,667
Median earning men ± $29,585
$41,094
Median earning women ± $8,750

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($36,250), Public Administration ($33,333), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($7,188).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($45,208), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,625), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (40.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.797%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric 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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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.09M), and Bachelors Degree (886k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Blackwater, MO was $109,400 in 2023, which is 0.361 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $90,000 to $109,400, a 21.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Blackwater, MO is 89.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Blackwater, MO have an average commute time of 27.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Blackwater, MO is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$109,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$18,597
$62
Median Property Taxes
±$37

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Blackwater, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Blackwater, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

89.9%
Homeownership
2023
47.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 89.9% of the housing units in Blackwater, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 91.1%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Blackwater, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$68,125
Median Household Income
± $18,356
69
Number of Households
± 31

In 2023, the median household income of the 69 households in Blackwater, MO declined from $68,125 from the previous year's value of $85,179.

The following chart displays the households in Blackwater, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Blackwater, MO is from Blackwater, MO.
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  2. N/A

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78.7%)
  2. Carpooled (13.5%)
  3. Walked (6.74%)

In 2023, 78.7% of workers in Blackwater, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.5%) and those who walked to work (6.74%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

27.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Blackwater, MO have a longer commute time (27.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Blackwater, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Blackwater, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Blackwater, MO have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Blackwater, MO (16 out of 200 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Blackwater, MO is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.6% of the population of Blackwater, MO has health coverage, with 63.1% on employee plans, 9.36% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 7.39% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.852% increase from the previous year (1,409 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 406 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37.9% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 30.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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Uninsured People

9.36%
Uninsured
63.1%
Employer Coverage
9.36%
Medicaid
10.8%
Medicare
7.39%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Blackwater, MO declined by 42.8% from 16.4% to 9.36%.

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