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Mendon Missouri Information: Mendon, Missouri is part of CHARITON County. Population for Mendon from the last gathering is 208. You can view Mendon venues that host many Mendon MO events every year. You can also research Mendon Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Mendon Missouri real estate guide. Mendon Missouri has a latitude of 39.5909 and a longitude of -93.1336. Zip codes in Mendon, MO include 64660 ... more Mendon zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Mendon, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Mendon, MO was 208.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Mendon was 95, which represents 45.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Mendon, MO
There are an estimated 58 married men in the town. 81.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Mendon are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Mendon is 113 which is 54.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Mendon, Missouri
There are an estimated 58 married women in the community. 57.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Mendon, MO
The median age of people living in Mendon, MO was 38.5 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 Mendon was 19. There were 156 people above the age of 18, which represents 75 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.8 percent of the population (35) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Mendon, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Mendon, MO was 205.

White Population in Mendon, MO
The estimated White population in the Mendon community is 204, which is 98.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Mendon, 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 Mendon, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Mendon, MO was 1.

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

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Mendon, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Mendon 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 3 at the time of the last census.

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

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Mendon, MO
The household population number in Mendon was 208.

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

Average Household Size in Mendon, MO
The average household size in Mendon 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 3 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Mendon, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 115 total housing units in Mendon.

The number of occupied housing units was 92, or 80 of the total units in town. Of these, 81 were owner-occupied (88), and 11 were renter-occupied (12, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 23 vacant homes in Mendon at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Mendon, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 63, with a median value in dollars of 18,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Mendon, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $470 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Mendon, average costs per month were $183 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 118 people in the community had a high school degree, or 79.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Mendon, Missouri
13 people in Mendon also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 8.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Mendon, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Mendon was 31, or 18.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Mendon, MO
In 2000, there were 33 people in Mendon, MO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Mendon, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 8 people in Mendon who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Mendon, Missouri
There were 86 in the labor force in Mendon at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 50.6 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 Mendon was 20.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Mendon, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $31,875. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Mendon, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $33,281. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Mendon, Missouri
Per capita income in Mendon in the last full census was 14,537. 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 Mendon numbered 4, or 6.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Mendon, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 17, or 7.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.