Doniphan, MO

Census Place

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2023 Population
2,220
3.84% 1-year growth
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
34
2.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
23.5%
4.67% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$43,309
3.3% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$113,600
1.61% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
858
8.88% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Doniphan, MO had a population of 2.22k people with a median age of 34 and a median household income of $43,309. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Doniphan, MO grew from 2,138 to 2,220, a 3.84% increase and its median household income grew from $41,927 to $43,309, a 3.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Doniphan, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.48%), Other (Hispanic) (1.22%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.811%).

None of the households in Doniphan, 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.

99.1% of the residents in Doniphan, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Doniphan, MO was $113,600, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.

Most people in Doniphan, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Doniphan, MO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Doniphan, MO is home to a population of 2.22k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.31% of Doniphan, MO residents were born outside of the country (29 people).

In 2023, there were 10 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.92k people) in Doniphan, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 191 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 55 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.1%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Doniphan, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Doniphan, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Doniphan, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.92k ± 328
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    191 ± 110
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    55 ± 34.2
4.28%
Hispanic Population
95 people

In 2023, there were 10 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.92k people) in Doniphan, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 191 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 55 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.28% of the people in Doniphan, MO are hispanic (95 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    37,430 ± 4,735 people
  2. India
    22,246 ± 3,655 people
  3. China
    18,085 ± 3,297 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 37,430 Missouri residents, followed by India with 22,246 and China with 18,085.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.31%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
29 people
0.421%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
9 people

As of 2023, 1.31% of Doniphan, MO residents (29 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Doniphan, MO was 0.421%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    33 ± 32
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    11 ± 25
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    7 ± 15

Doniphan, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Doniphan, MO employs 858 people. The largest industries in Doniphan, MO are Educational Services (169 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (123 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (80 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($102,569), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($54,293), and Educational Services ($44,021).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,490. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

858
2023 Value
± 193
8.88%
1 Year growth
± 29.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Doniphan, MO grew at a rate of 8.88%, from 788 employees to 858 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Doniphan, MO, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (127 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (110 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (97 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Doniphan, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

858
2023 Value
± 193
8.88%
1 Year growth
± 29.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Doniphan, MO grew at a rate of 8.88%, from 788 employees to 858 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Doniphan, MO, are Educational Services (169 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (123 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (80 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Doniphan, MO, though some of these residents may live in Doniphan, 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

$39,375
Median earning men ± $10,541
$18,906
Median earning women ± $4,287

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($102,917), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,107), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,063).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($66,250), Retail Trade ($27,604), and Manufacturing ($23,750).

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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%.

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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.

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.

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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

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% 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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Doniphan, MO was $113,600 in 2023, which is 0.374 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $111,800 to $113,600, a 1.61% increase. The homeownership rate in Doniphan, MO is 57.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Doniphan, MO have an average commute time of 24.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Doniphan, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$113,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$10,687
$441
Median Property Taxes
±$103

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Rent vs Own

57.4%
Homeownership
2023
72.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 57.4% of the housing units in Doniphan, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 61.5%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 8703
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$43,309
Median Household Income
± $13,816
768
Number of Households
± 143

In 2023, the median household income of the 768 households in Doniphan, MO grew to $43,309 from the previous year's value of $41,927.

The following chart displays the households in Doniphan, 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 $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Doniphan, MO is from Missouri.
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.457
2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (68.8%)
  2. Carpooled (12.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (11.8%)

In 2023, 68.8% of workers in Doniphan, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.9%) and those who worked at home (11.8%).

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Commute Time

24.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Doniphan, MO have a shorter commute time (24.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.3% of the workforce in Doniphan, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

23.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Doniphan, MO (511 out of 2.18k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Doniphan, MO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

86.5% of the population of Doniphan, MO has health coverage, with 33.1% on employee plans, 30.2% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 7.9% on non-group plans, and 3.33% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.1% under 18 years, 23.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.5%
Uninsured
33.1%
Employer Coverage
30.2%
Medicaid
12%
Medicare
7.9%
Non-Group
3.33%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Doniphan, MO declined by 8.78% from 14.8% to 13.5%.

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