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Eminence Missouri Information: Eminence, Missouri is part of SHANNON County. Population for Eminence from the last gathering is 548. You can view Eminence venues that host many Eminence MO events every year. You can also research Eminence Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Eminence Missouri real estate guide. Eminence Missouri has a latitude of 37.1697 and a longitude of -91.4711. Zip codes in Eminence, MO include 65466 ... more Eminence zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Eminence, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Eminence, MO was 548.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Eminence was 248, which represents 45.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Eminence, MO
There are an estimated 124 married men in the town. 61.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Eminence are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Eminence is 300 which is 54.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Eminence, Missouri
There are an estimated 110 married women in the community. 46 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Eminence, MO
The median age of people living in Eminence, MO was 43.3 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 Eminence was 28. There were 441 people above the age of 18, which represents 80.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 24.8 percent of the population (136) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Eminence, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Eminence, MO was 521.

White Population in Eminence, MO
The estimated White population in the Eminence community is 502, which is 91.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Eminence, Missouri
The estimated Black/African American population is 5, which is 0.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Eminence, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Eminence, MO was 14.

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

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Eminence, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Eminence 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 27 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Eminence community was 6, or 1.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Eminence, MO
The household population number in Eminence was 534.

Group Quarters Population in Eminence, MO
Group Quarters population in the community was 14.

Average Household Size in Eminence, MO
The average household size in Eminence is 2.09 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.85 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Eminence, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 316 total housing units in Eminence.

The number of occupied housing units was 256, or 81 of the total units in town. Of these, 175 were owner-occupied (68.4), and 81 were renter-occupied (31.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 60 vacant homes in Eminence at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Eminence, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 126, with a median value in dollars of 39,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Eminence, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $388 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Eminence, average costs per month were $199 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 242 people in the community had a high school degree, or 63.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Eminence, Missouri
36 people in Eminence also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Eminence, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Eminence was 64, or 15.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Eminence, MO
In 2000, there were 182 people in Eminence, MO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Eminence, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 7 people in Eminence who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Eminence, Missouri
There were 191 in the labor force in Eminence at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 44.4 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 Eminence was 17.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Eminence, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $17,422. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Eminence, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $21,607. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Eminence, Missouri
Per capita income in Eminence in the last full census was 10,696. 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 Eminence numbered 34, or 23.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Eminence, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 161, or 31.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.