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Population

4,668

0.93% decline

Median Age

41.5

Median Household Income

$26,224

1.49% decline

Poverty Rate

26.3%

Number of Employees

1,813

2.94% decline

Median Property Value

$77,000

0.52% growth

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Mountain Grove, MO has a population of 4,668 people with a median age of 41.5 and a median household income of $26,224. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Mountain Grove, MO declined from 4,712 to 4,668, a 0.93% decrease and its median household income declined from $26,621 to $26,224, a 1.49% decrease.

The population of Mountain Grove, MO is 96.7% White, 1.39% Black, and 1.2% Two+. 1.53% of the people in Mountain Grove, MO speak a non-English language, and 100% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Mountain Grove, MO are Missouri State University-West Plains, with 297 graduates, Texas County Technical College, with 96 graduates, and South Central Career Center, with 54 graduates.

The median property value in Mountain Grove, MO is $77,000, and the homeownership rate is 45.8%. Most people in Mountain Grove, MO commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 21.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Mountain Grove, MO is 2 cars per household.

Mountain Grove, MO is a census place located in Wright County, MO and Texas County, MO. It borders .

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The economy of Mountain Grove, MO employs 1,813 people. The economy of Mountain Grove, MO is specialized in Utilities; Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting; and Healthcare & Social Assistance, which employ respectively 3.65; 3.18; and 2.22 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Mountain Grove, MO are Healthcare & Social Assistance (561), Retail trade (291), and Accommodation & Food Service (132), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($30,697), Healthcare & Social Assistance ($23,179), and Finance & Insurance ($20,775).

Median household income in Mountain Grove, MO is $26,224. Males in Mountain Grove, MO have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $29,414. The income inequality of Mountain Grove, MO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.434 which is lower than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the census place of Mountain Grove, MO is from the public use microdata area of Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1. Black or African American $69,523 ± $0

2. Two or more races $40,485 ± $19,056

3. Unknown $30,224 ± $15,634

In 2016 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO workers was Black or African American. These workers were paid 1.72 times more than Two or more races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mountain Grove, MO is from Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO.

0.434

2016 Wage GINI

0.454

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO was 0.434 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.39% decline from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2016 GINI for Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO is lower than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO in comaprison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 901

2. Census Tract 903

3. Census Tract 804

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Mountain Grove, MO was Census Tract 901 with a value of $36,229, followed by Census Tract 903 and Census Tract 804, with respective values of $31,397 and $29,855.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Mountain Grove, MO colored by their Median Household Income.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

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For anonymity, the ACS 1-year estimate groups industries by broad parent groupings.

1,813

2016 value

± 263

2.94%

1 year Growth

± 18.8%

From 2015 to 2016, employment in Mountain Grove, MO declined at a rate of 2.94%, from 1,868 employees to 1,813 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mountain Grove, MO, are Healthcare & Social Assistance, Retail trade, and Accommodation & Food Service. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mountain Grove, MO, though some of these residents may live in Mountain Grove, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Mountain Grove, MO. In Wright County, MO the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 55-64, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 22 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,237. St. Louis city, MO has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Missouri.

Coverage

Clinician to Patient Rates

The closest comparable data for the census place of Mountain Grove, MO is from the county of Wright County, MO.

Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the census place of Mountain Grove, MO is from the public use microdata area of Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO.

6-17

Male Majority

55-64

Female Majority

Wright County, MO residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Missouri. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 55-64, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

Showing data across all counties in Missouri.

Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Scotland County, MO $13,549

2. Putnam County, MO $12,133

3. Ste. Genevieve County, MO $11,560

At $13,549 Scotland County, MO has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Missouri. The next two highest amounts were in Putnam County, MO with $12,133 and in Ste. Genevieve County, MO with $11,560.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

The closest comparable data for the census place of Mountain Grove, MO is from the county of Wright County, MO.

$9,237

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Wright County, MO were $9,237 in 2014, but $9,015 in 2013. These numbers represent a 2.46% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Wright County, MO are $$351 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Mountain Grove, MO compared to national reimburesments.

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Heart Disease and Pneumonia

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Health Risks

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Conditions and Diseases

Risky/Harmful Behaviors

Showing data across all counties in Missouri.

County with the highest prevalence

1. Mississippi County, MO 29.1%

2. Pemiscot County, MO 28.6%

3. Dunklin County, MO 27.7%

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Mississippi County, MO has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of 29.1%, the highest value of any county in Missouri. This represents a 8.58% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 26.8%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Missouri colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

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Diversity

Mountain Grove, MO is home to a population of 4,668 people, from which 100% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Mountain Grove, MO is composed of 4,515 White residents (96.7%), 65 Black residents (1.39%), 56 Two+ residents (1.2%), 31 Hispanic residents (0.66%), and 1 Native residents (0.02%). The most common foreign languages in Mountain Grove, MO are Spanish (54 speakers), French (21 speakers), and French Creole (0 speakers), but compared to other places, Mountain Grove, MO has a relative high number of French (21 speakers), Spanish (54 speakers), and French Creole (0 speakers).

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Heritage

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the census place of Mountain Grove, MO is from the public use microdata area of Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. Germany

3. Ukraine

relatively high origin

1. South Central Asia - Not Specified

2. Sri Lanka

3. Kazakhstan

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO was Mexico, the natal country of 181 Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO residents, followed by Germany with 164 and Ukraine with 128.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO has a relatively high number of residents that were born in South Central Asia - Not Specified. In 2016, there were 72 people from South Central Asia - Not Specified living in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO, approximately 10.21 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. French

3. French Creole

relatively high languages

1. French

2. Spanish

3. French Creole

75 of Mountain Grove, MO citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Mountain Grove, MO was Spanish. 1.16% of the overall population of Mountain Grove, MO are native Spanish speakers. 0.45% speak French and N/A speak French Creole, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Mountain Grove, MO has a relatively high number of residents that are native French speakers. In 2015, there were 21 native French speakers living in Mountain Grove, MO, approximately 1.03 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Military

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Education

In 2015 universities in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO awarded 447 degrees. The student population of Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO is skewed towards females, with 115 male students and 332 female students. Most students in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO are White (413 and 92.4%), followed by Two or more races (13 and 2.91%), Unknown (7 and 1.57%), and Hispanic or Latino (5 and 1.12%). The largest universities in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO by number of graduates are Missouri State University-West Plains (297 and 66.4%), Texas County Technical College (96 and 21.5%), and South Central Career Center (54 and 12.1%). The most popular majors in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO are General Studies (166 and 37.1%), Registered Nursing (93 and 20.8%), and General Education (21 and 4.7%). The median tuition costs in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO are N/A for private four year colleges, and N/A and N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

The closest comparable data for the census place of Mountain Grove, MO is from the public use microdata area of Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO.

Most common

1. General Studies 166 graduates

2. Registered Nursing 93 graduates

3. General Education 21 graduates

relatively high

1. General Agriculture 5 graduates

2. Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects 14 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associate's Degree recipients in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO was General Studies with 166 graduates.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Associate's Degree in General Agriculture. In 2015, there were 5 graduates, which is approximately 4.93 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a General Agriculture degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associate's Degree from schools in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO according to their major.

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Universities

The closest comparable data for the census place of Mountain Grove, MO is from the public use microdata area of Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO.

Largest Universities by Graduates

1. Missouri State University-West Plains 297 graduates

2. Texas County Technical College 96 graduates

3. South Central Career Center 54 graduates

In 2015, the Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO institution with the largest number of graduating students was Missouri State University-West Plains with 297 graduates.

Most students in Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO are graduating from Public, 2-year institutions. Here is the breakdown of tuitition costs by sector for both in-state and out-of-state tuition:

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mountain Grove, MO is $77,000, which is 0.38 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $76,600 to $77,000, a 0.52% increase. The homeownership rate of Mountain Grove, MO is 45.8%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Mountain Grove, MO have an average commute time of 21.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Mountain Grove, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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