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Fisk Missouri Information: Fisk, Missouri is part of BUTLER County. Population for Fisk from the last gathering is 363. You can view Fisk venues that host many Fisk MO events every year. You can also research Fisk Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Fisk Missouri real estate guide. Fisk Missouri has a latitude of 36.7832 and a longitude of -90.2068. Zip codes in Fisk, MO include 63940 ... more Fisk zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Fisk, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Fisk, MO was 363.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Fisk was 162, which represents 44.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Fisk, MO
There are an estimated 77 married men in the town. 60.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Fisk are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Fisk is 201 which is 55.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Fisk, Missouri
There are an estimated 65 married women in the community. 41.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Fisk, MO
The median age of people living in Fisk, 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 Fisk was 23. There were 277 people above the age of 18, which represents 76.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 20.7 percent of the population (75) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Fisk, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Fisk, MO was 362.

White Population in Fisk, MO
The estimated White population in the Fisk community is 357, which is 98.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Fisk, Missouri
The estimated Black/African American population is 3, which is 0.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Fisk, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Fisk, MO was 2.

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

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Fisk, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Fisk 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 1 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Fisk community was 3, or 0.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Fisk, MO
The household population number in Fisk was 363.

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

Average Household Size in Fisk, MO
The average household size in Fisk is 2.15 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.8 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Fisk, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 189 total housing units in Fisk.

The number of occupied housing units was 169, or 89.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 111 were owner-occupied (65.7), and 58 were renter-occupied (34.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 20 vacant homes in Fisk at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Fisk, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 83, with a median value in dollars of 35,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Fisk, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $467 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Fisk, average costs per month were $219 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 141 people in the community had a high school degree, or 58.3 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Fisk, Missouri
18 people in Fisk also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Fisk, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Fisk was 33, or 12 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Fisk, MO
In 2000, there were 97 people in Fisk, MO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Fisk, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 7 people in Fisk who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Fisk, Missouri
There were 133 in the labor force in Fisk at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 47.3 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 Fisk was 25 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Fisk, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $19,886. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Fisk, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $27,000. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Fisk, Missouri
Per capita income in Fisk in the last full census was 11,577. 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 Fisk numbered 17, or 17 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Fisk, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 113, or 30.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.