Gower, MO City Data

Gower, MO is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,399 people who live in Gower and approximately 18,979 who live in Clinton County. We want to help people moving to or living in Gower to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Gower. We have included Gower housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Gower Information

Clinton County where Gower resides is 423.47 square miles. The resident population of this county is 18,979 and has a population rank of 1,847 out of all the places in the United States.

Gower has a total of 1,399 people and of those residents there are 657 males and 742 females. The median age of the male population is 35.3 and the female population is 35.8. There are approximately 251 births each year and around 224 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Gower varies per year, but currently 1,394 are one race and 5 are two or more races.

Of the 1,399 people who live in Gower, there are 429 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Gower is 208 male and 221 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,005.

General Gower Information
Total area in square miles - Clinton County	423.47
Water area in square miles - Clinton County	N/A
Resident population - Clinton County	18,979
Population rank - Clinton County	1,847
Total population	1,399
Total population (male)	657
Total population (female)	742
Population median age (male)	35.3
Population median age (female)	35.8
Births - Clinton County	251
Deaths- Clinton County	224
Population of one race	1,394
Population of two or more races	5
Population under 20 years	429
Population under 20 years (male)	208
Population under 20 years (female)	221
Total population 18 years and over	1,005

Gower Social Characteristics

There are 7,152 households in Gower. Families make up 5,341 of these households. The table below breaks down the Gower families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,394), male householder with no wife present (253) and female householder with no husband present (568). The remainder of the Gower households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,851. Gower, MO moving companies help people in Gower move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Gower. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Gower is based, there are 7,725 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,244 never married, 4,753 now married, 91 separated, 1,001 widowed, and 636 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 113 separated, 214 widowed and 702 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Gower social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Gower.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Clinton County)
Total households	7,152
Family households (families)	5,341
With own children under 18 years	2,643
Married-couple family	4,394
With own children under 18 years	1,974
Male householder, no wife present, family	253
With own children under 18 years	182
Female householder, no husband present, family	568
With own children under 18 years	397
Nonfamily households	1,851
Householder living alone	1,569
65 years and over	751

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	219
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	144
Average household size	2.61
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,230
Householder	394
Spouse	328
Child	448
Other relatives	13
Nonrelatives	14
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	22
Foster child	1
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	169
Male householder	57
Male householder living alone	44
Male householder not living alone	13
Female householder	85
Female householder living alone	78
Female householder not living alone	7
Nonrelatives	27
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	9
Foster child	1
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,725
Never married	1,244
Now married	4,753
Separated	91
Widowed	1,001
Divorced	636
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	113
Widowed	214
Divorced	702

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,399
Male	657
Under 5 years	39
5 to 9 years	54
10 to 14 years	60
15 to 17 years	40
18 and 19 years	15
20 years	7
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	25
25 to 29 years	37
30 to 34 years	40
35 to 39 years	64
40 to 44 years	50
45 to 49 years	47
50 to 54 years	47
55 to 59 years	26
60 and 61 years	8
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	16
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	14
80 to 84 years	10
85 years and over	6
Female	742
Under 5 years	51
5 to 9 years	56
10 to 14 years	53
15 to 17 years	41
18 and 19 years	20
20 years	7
21 years	11
22 to 24 years	24
25 to 29 years	40
30 to 34 years	53
35 to 39 years	69
40 to 44 years	64
45 to 49 years	47
50 to 54 years	44
55 to 59 years	25
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	11
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	21
75 to 79 years	26
80 to 84 years	27
85 years and over	15

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,399
One race	1,394
White	1,390
Black or African American	2
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	5

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,399
People who are White alone	1,390
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	11
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	17,741
Same house	9,534
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,943
Different state or abroad	1,504
Different state	1,462
Abroad	42

PLACE OF BIRTH (Clinton County)
Total resident population	18,979
Born in United States	11,919
State of residence	13,627
Different state	5,165
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	89
Foreign born	98

Gower Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Gower. That total enrollment is 4,790 for the population of the country, which includes Gower. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,143 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,191 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 581.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Gower population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,790
Pre-kindergarten	372
Public	263
Private	109
Kindergarten	240
Public	221
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,383
Public	2,293
Private	90
Elementary and high school	3,596
Public	3,442
Private	154
High school grades 9 to 12	1,213
Public	1,149
Private	64
College, undergraduate years	496
Public	432
Private	64
Graduate or professional school	86
Public	75
Private	11
Not enrolled in school	13,469

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,496
Less than 9th grade	545
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,194
High school graduate	5,313
Some college, no degree	3,047
Associate's degree	579
Bachelor's degree	1,818
Graduate or professional degree	14.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,287

Gower Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 14,549 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Gower. The Gower occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,296), service occupations (1,543), sales and office occupations (2,253), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (87), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,230) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,683). The 14,549 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 7,035 private wage and salary workers, 1,234 government workers, 767 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Clinton County)
Population 16 years and over	14,549
In labor force	9,530
Civilian labor force	9,513
Employed	9,092
Unemployed	421
Percent Unemployed	4.4
Armed Forces	17
Females 16 years and over	7,579
In labor force	4,427
Civilian labor force	4,411
Unemployed Civilian labor force	227
Armed forces	16
Males 16 years and over	6,970
In labor force	5,103
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	194
Armed forces	1

COMMUTING TO WORK (Clinton County)
Workers 16 years and over	8,981
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,195
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,134
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	138
Other means	61
Worked at home	396
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	257,625

OCCUPATION (Clinton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,296
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,296
Service occupations	1,543
Sales and office occupations	2,253
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	87
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,230
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,683

INDUSTRY (Clinton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,296
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	312
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,204
Wholesale trade	301
Retail trade	1,124
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	783
Information	154
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	495
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	415
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,780
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	686
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	518

CLASS OF WORKER (Clinton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,296
Private wage and salary workers	7,035
Government workers	1,234
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	767
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Gower Housing Characteristics

In Gower, MO there are 7,877 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,152 occupied and 725 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Gower, there are 6,381 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 92 units in Gower. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Gower, MO local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Gower, MO truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Gower. There are 104 housing units with rent less than $200, 151 with rent between $200-299, 512 with rent between $300-499 and 453 with rent for $500 and above. Full Gower gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Gower, MO home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Clinton County)
Total housing units	7,877
Occupied housing units	7,152
Vacant housing units	725

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Clinton County)
Total housing units	7,877
1-unit, detached	6,381
1-unit, attached	92
2 units	223
3 or 4 units	354
5 to 9 units	70
10 to 19 units	74
20 to 49 units	10
50 or more units	5
Mobile home	533

HOUSING TENURE (Clinton County)
Occupied housing units	7,152
Owner-occupied	5,645
Renter-occupied	1,507

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Clinton County)
Occupied housing units	7,152
No vehicles available	364
2 vehicle available	4,793
3 vehicles available	1,362
4 vehicles available	447
5 or more vehicles available	130

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Clinton County)
Occupied housing units	7,152
Utility gas	3,679
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,463
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	15
Coal or coke
Wood	180
Solar energy	5
Other fuel	24
No fuel used	5

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Clinton County)
Occupied housing units	7,152
Less Than $50,000	5,645
$50,000 to $99,999	1,950
$100,000 to $149,999	1,028
$150,000 to $199,999	282
$200,000 to $299,999	124
$300,000 to $499,999	18
$1,000,000 or more	4
Median (dollars)	86,400

GROSS RENT (Clinton County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,507
Less than $200	104
$200 to $299	151
$300 to $499	512
$500 to $699	316
$700 to $999	129
$1,000 to $1,499	8
$1,500 or more	N/A