Mountain View, MO

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2023 Population
2,648
3.52% 1-year growth
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
46.2
5.24% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
28.8%
9.44% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$51,005
17% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$114,900
15% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
1,121
20.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Mountain View, MO had a population of 2.65k people with a median age of 46.2 and a median household income of $51,005. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Mountain View, MO grew from 2,558 to 2,648, a 3.52% increase and its median household income grew from $43,611 to $51,005, a 17% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mountain View, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.7%), Other (Hispanic) (1.7%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.55%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.47%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.982%).

None of the households in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Mountain View, MO was $114,900, and the homeownership rate was 60.1%.

Most people in Mountain View, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Mountain View, MO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Mountain View, MO is home to a population of 2.65k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.755% of Mountain View, MO residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2023, there were 55.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.48k people) in Mountain View, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45 Other (Hispanic) and 41 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.5% of Mountain View, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.48k ± 111
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    45 ± 66
  3. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    41 ± 66
3.25%
Hispanic Population
86 people

In 2023, there were 55.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.48k people) in Mountain View, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45 Other (Hispanic) and 41 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.25% of the people in Mountain View, MO are hispanic (86 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Mountain View, MO as a share of the total population.

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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

0.755%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
20 people
0.156%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
4 people

As of 2023, 0.755% of Mountain View, MO residents (20 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 Mountain View, MO was 0.156%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    53 ± 63
  2. Vietnam
    47 ± 35
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    41 ± 49

Mountain View, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mountain View, MO employs 1.12k people. The largest industries in Mountain View, MO are Manufacturing (223 people), Retail Trade (140 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (131 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($172,688), Public Administration ($40,750), and Educational Services ($38,625).

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

1.12k
2023 Value
± 241
20.9%
1 Year growth
± 26.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mountain View, MO grew at a rate of 20.9%, from 927 employees to 1.12k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mountain View, MO, are Transportation Occupations (160 people), Production Occupations (119 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (99 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mountain View, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.12k
2023 Value
± 241
20.9%
1 Year growth
± 26.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mountain View, MO grew at a rate of 20.9%, from 927 employees to 1.12k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mountain View, MO, are Manufacturing (223 people), Retail Trade (140 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (131 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mountain View, MO, though some of these residents may live in Mountain View, 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

$37,867
Median earning men ± $3,383
$38,958
Median earning women ± $10,320

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($172,688), Manufacturing ($38,400), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($49,219), Retail Trade ($36,250), and Manufacturing ($35,625).

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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.

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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mountain View, MO was $114,900 in 2023, which is 0.379 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $99,900 to $114,900, a 15% increase. The homeownership rate in Mountain View, MO is 60.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Mountain View, MO have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mountain View, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$114,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$19,685
$640
Median Property Taxes
±$143

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 Mountain View, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

60.1%
Homeownership
2023
59.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 60.1% of the housing units in Mountain View, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.9%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 902
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$51,005
Median Household Income
± $10,706
1.07k
Number of Households
± 191

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.07k households in Mountain View, MO grew to $51,005 from the previous year's value of $43,611.

The following chart displays the households in Mountain View, 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 < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mountain View, 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 (80.9%)
  2. Carpooled (11.2%)
  3. Other (4.96%)

In 2023, 80.9% of workers in Mountain View, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.2%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.96%).

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Commute Time

17 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mountain View, MO have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mountain View, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mountain View, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mountain View, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

28.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mountain View, MO (713 out of 2.47k 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mountain View, 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

81% of the population of Mountain View, MO has health coverage, with 25.4% on employee plans, 22.3% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 19.8% on non-group plans, and 1.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Howell County, MO see 1220 patients per year on average, which represents a 12.5% increase from the previous year (1084 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2498 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 396 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,220 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Howell County, MO

Primary care physicians in Howell County, MO see an average of 1,220 patients per year. This represents a 12.5% increase from the previous year (1,084 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Howell County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.2% under 18 years, 14.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.3% were men and 55.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

19%
Uninsured
25.4%
Employer Coverage
22.3%
Medicaid
12.2%
Medicare
19.8%
Non-Group
1.22%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mountain View, MO grew by 42.7% from 13.3% to 19%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mountain View, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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