St. Joseph, Missouri metropolitan area
The St. Joseph Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties - three in northwest Missouri (Andrew, Buchanan, and DeKalb) and one in northeast Kansas (Doniphan) - anchored by the city of St. Joseph, comprising a total area of 1,673.93 square miles (4,335.5 km2). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 127,329.
Counties
Communities
Places with more than 70,000 inhabitants
- St. Joseph, Missouri (Principal city) Pop: 76,780
Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
- Cameron, Missouri (partial) Pop: 9,933
- Savannah, Missouri Pop: 5,057
- Country Club, Missouri Pop: 2,449
- Gower, Missouri (partial) Pop: 1,526
- Wathena, Kansas Pop: 1,364
- Elwood, Kansas Pop: 1,224
- Maysville, Missouri Pop: 1,114
- Highland, Kansas Pop: 1,012
- Troy, Kansas Pop: 1,010
Places with fewer than 999 inhabitants
- Stewartsville, Missouri Pop: 750
- Agency, Missouri Pop: 684
- Dearborn, Missouri (partial) Pop: 496
- Union Star, Missouri Pop: 437
- Osborn, Missouri (partial) Pop: 423
- Amazonia, Missouri Pop: 312
- Rushville, Missouri Pop: 303
- Clarksdale, Missouri Pop: 271
- Easton, Missouri Pop: 234
- De Kalb, Missouri Pop: 220
- Bolckow, Missouri Pop: 187
- Fillmore, Missouri Pop: 184
- White Cloud, Kansas Pop: 176
- Denton, Kansas Pop: 148
- Rosendale, Missouri Pop: 143
- Lewis and Clark Village, Missouri Pop: 132
- Cosby, Missouri Pop: 124
- Weatherby, Missouri Pop: 107
- Severance, Kansas Pop: 94
- Amity, Missouri Pop: 54
- Rea, Missouri Pop: 50
- Leona, Kansas Pop: 48
Unincorporated places
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 122,336 people, 46,531 households, and 31,203 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 93.29% White, 4.10% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.53% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.00% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $34,896, and the median income for a family was $41,290. Males had a median income of $30,296 versus $21,085 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,198.
See also
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.