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None of the households in Tightwad, 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 Tightwad, MO are U.S. citizens.
In 2019, the median property value in Tightwad, MO was $112,500, and the homeownership rate was 89.7%.
Tightwad, MO is home to a population of 53 people, from which 100% are citizens.
In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (53 people) in Tightwad, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Tightwad, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tightwad, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tightwad, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (53 people) in Tightwad, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tightwad, MO as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.
Tightwad, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.5 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Tightwad, MO.
90.6% of the population of Tightwad, MO has health coverage, with 18.9% on employee plans, 1.89% on Medicaid, 34% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 20.8% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,421 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 382 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.6% were men and 43.4% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 1.89% under 18 years, 13.2% between 18 and 34 years, 28.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 56.6% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.6% were men and 43.4% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tightwad, MO declined by 17.2% from 11.4% to 9.43%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tightwad, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of Tightwad, MO employs 16 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Tightwad, MO were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (7 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5 people), and Finance & Insurance (2 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,125) and Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,125).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tightwad, MO declined at a rate of −42.9%, from 28 employees to 16 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tightwad, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (5 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (2 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tightwad, MO.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tightwad, MO declined at a rate of −42.9%, from 28 employees to 16 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tightwad, MO, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (7 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5 people), and Finance & Insurance (2 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tightwad, MO, though some of these residents may live in Tightwad, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
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.
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.
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.
The median property value in Tightwad, MO was $112,500 in 2019, which is 0.338 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $131,300 to $112,500, a 14.3% decrease. The homeownership rate in Tightwad, MO is 89.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
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 Tightwad, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Tightwad, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 89.7% of the housing units in Tightwad, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.4%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tightwad, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 29 households in Tightwad, MO grew to $100,096 from the previous year's value of $97,946.
The following chart displays the households in Tightwad, 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 $100k - $125k range.
In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 81.3% of workers in Tightwad, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).
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.
The following chart displays the households in Tightwad, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tightwad, MO have 2 cars.
9.43% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tightwad, MO (5 out of 53 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 65 - 74.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tightwad, 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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Social Needs
In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).
The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.