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Amity Missouri Information: Amity, Missouri is part of DEKALB County. You can view Amity venues that host many Amity MO events every year. You can also research Amity Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Amity Missouri real estate guide. Amity Missouri has a latitude of 39.8899 and a longitude of -94.5201. Zip codes in Amity, MO include 64422 ... more Amity zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Amity, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Amity, MO was 70.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Amity was 32, which represents 45.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Amity, MO
There are an estimated 25 married men in the town. 83.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Amity are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Amity is 38 which is 54.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Amity, Missouri
There are an estimated 22 married women in the community. 78.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Amity, MO
The median age of people living in Amity, MO was 41.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Amity was 6. There were 55 people above the age of 18, which represents 78.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 22.9 percent of the population (16) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Amity, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Amity, MO was 68.

White Population in Amity, MO
The estimated White population in the Amity community is 68, which is 97.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Amity, Missouri
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Amity, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Amity, MO was 0.

Asian Population in Amity, Missouri
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Amity, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Amity was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 2 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Amity community was 0, or 0 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Amity, MO
The household population number in Amity was 70.

Group Quarters Population in Amity, MO
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Amity, MO
The average household size in Amity is 2.26 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.65 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Amity, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 36 total housing units in Amity.

The number of occupied housing units was 31, or 86.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 26 were owner-occupied (83.9), and 5 were renter-occupied (16.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 5 vacant homes in Amity at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Amity, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 18, with a median value in dollars of 40,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Amity, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $533 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Amity, average costs per month were $175 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 43 people in the community had a high school degree, or 78.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Amity, Missouri
4 people in Amity also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Amity, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Amity was 14, or 25 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Amity, MO
In 2000, there were 23 people in Amity, MO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Amity, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 2 people in Amity who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Amity, Missouri
There were 36 in the labor force in Amity at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 62.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Amity was 86.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Amity, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $25,625. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Amity, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $28,333. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Amity, Missouri
Per capita income in Amity in the last full census was 11,388. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Amity numbered 4, or 16.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Amity, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 14, or 18.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.