Purcell, MO City Data

Purcell, MO is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 357 people who live in Purcell and approximately 104,686 who live in Jasper County. We want to help people moving to or living in Purcell 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 Purcell. We have included Purcell housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Purcell Information

Jasper County where Purcell resides is 641.32 square miles. The resident population of this county is 104,686 and has a population rank of 504 out of all the places in the United States.

Purcell has a total of 357 people and of those residents there are 176 males and 181 females. The median age of the male population is 36.5 and the female population is 34.3. There are approximately 1,727 births each year and around 1,063 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Purcell varies per year, but currently 355 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 357 people who live in Purcell, there are 106 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Purcell is 47 male and 59 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 260.

General Purcell Information
Total area in square miles - Jasper County	641.32
Water area in square miles - Jasper County	N/A
Resident population - Jasper County	104,686
Population rank - Jasper County	504
Total population	357
Total population (male)	176
Total population (female)	181
Population median age (male)	36.5
Population median age (female)	34.3
Births - Jasper County	1,727
Deaths- Jasper County	1,063
Population of one race	355
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	106
Population under 20 years (male)	47
Population under 20 years (female)	59
Total population 18 years and over	260

Purcell Social Characteristics

There are 41,412 households in Purcell. Families make up 28,097 of these households. The table below breaks down the Purcell families into three different groups. Married-couple families (21,723), male householder with no wife present (1,417) and female householder with no husband present (4,695). The remainder of the Purcell households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 13,469. Purcell, MO moving companies help people in Purcell 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 Purcell. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Purcell is based, there are 43,203 females 15 and over; of those females there are 8,212 never married, 23,454 now married, 1,031 separated, 5,078 widowed, and 5,428 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 635 separated, 1,031 widowed and 4,263 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Purcell social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Purcell.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Jasper County)
Total households	41,412
Family households (families)	28,097
With own children under 18 years	14,257
Married-couple family	21,723
With own children under 18 years	9,606
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,417
With own children under 18 years	971
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,695
With own children under 18 years	2,982
Nonfamily households	13,469
Householder living alone	11,268
65 years and over	4,681

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	51
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	33
Average household size	2.73
Average family size	3.11

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	323
Householder	102
Spouse	88
Child	109
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	6
Foster child	2
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	34
Male householder	14
Male householder living alone	10
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	15
Female householder living alone	15
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	43,203
Never married	8,212
Now married	23,454
Separated	1,031
Widowed	5,078
Divorced	5,428
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	635
Widowed	1,031
Divorced	4,263

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	357
Male	176
Under 5 years	12
5 to 9 years	10
10 to 14 years	12
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	3
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	15
30 to 34 years	11
35 to 39 years	13
40 to 44 years	21
45 to 49 years	12
50 to 54 years	9
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2
Female	181
Under 5 years	9
5 to 9 years	21
10 to 14 years	15
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	3
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	11
30 to 34 years	14
35 to 39 years	15
40 to 44 years	16
45 to 49 years	8
50 to 54 years	8
55 to 59 years	6
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	3

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	357
One race	355
White	345
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	8
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	357
People who are White alone	345
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	8
People who are Asian alone	2
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	97,127
Same house	46,794
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	8,412
Different state or abroad	14,180
Different state	12,978
Abroad	1,202

PLACE OF BIRTH (Jasper County)
Total resident population	104,686
Born in United States	56,797
State of residence	64,348
Different state	37,059
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	532
Foreign born	2,747

Purcell 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 Purcell. That total enrollment is 26,027 for the population of the country, which includes Purcell. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 9,583 and elementary or high school enrollment was 34,839 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 5,494.

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 Purcell population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	26,027
Pre-kindergarten	1,524
Public	896
Private	628
Kindergarten	1,588
Public	1,432
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	12,059
Public	11,332
Private	727
Elementary and high school	17,420
Public	16,204
Private	1,216
High school grades 9 to 12	5,361
Public	4,872
Private	489
College, undergraduate years	4,939
Public	3,866
Private	1,073
Graduate or professional school	556
Public	502
Private	54
Not enrolled in school	73,963

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	66,206
Less than 9th grade	4,142
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,419
High school graduate	23,454
Some college, no degree	15,422
Associate's degree	2,857
Bachelor's degree	10,912
Graduate or professional degree	16.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7,448

Purcell Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 80,723 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Purcell. The Purcell occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (12,682), service occupations (7,449), sales and office occupations (12,775), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (249), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,783) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (11,108). The 80,723 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 40,605 private wage and salary workers, 4,692 government workers, 3,633 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Jasper County)
Population 16 years and over	80,723
In labor force	52,597
Civilian labor force	52,511
Employed	49,046
Unemployed	3,465
Percent Unemployed	6.6
Armed Forces	86
Females 16 years and over	42,531
In labor force	24,169
Civilian labor force	24,169
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,558
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	38,192
In labor force	28,428
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,907
Armed forces	86

COMMUTING TO WORK (Jasper County)
Workers 16 years and over	48,176
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	39,783
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	5,467
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,077
Other means	237
Worked at home	1,310
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	834,560

OCCUPATION (Jasper County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,682
Management, professional, and related occupations	12,682
Service occupations	7,449
Sales and office occupations	12,775
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	249
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,783
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	11,108

INDUSTRY (Jasper County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,682
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	866
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	10,638
Wholesale trade	1,413
Retail trade	6,619
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,307
Information	976
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,124
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,421
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	9,677
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	3,952
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,282

CLASS OF WORKER (Jasper County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,682
Private wage and salary workers	40,605
Government workers	4,692
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,633
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Purcell Housing Characteristics

In Purcell, MO there are 45,571 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 41,412 occupied and 4,159 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Purcell, there are 34,505 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 954 units in Purcell. 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 Purcell, MO local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Purcell, MO truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Purcell. There are 950 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,610 with rent between $200-299, 5,657 with rent between $300-499 and 4,396 with rent for $500 and above. Full Purcell gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Purcell, MO home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Jasper County)
Total housing units	45,571
Occupied housing units	41,412
Vacant housing units	4,159

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Jasper County)
Total housing units	45,571
1-unit, detached	34,505
1-unit, attached	954
2 units	1,634
3 or 4 units	1,726
5 to 9 units	1,328
10 to 19 units	723
20 to 49 units	352
50 or more units	515
Mobile home	3,759

HOUSING TENURE (Jasper County)
Occupied housing units	41,412
Owner-occupied	27,726
Renter-occupied	13,686

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Jasper County)
Occupied housing units	41,412
No vehicles available	3,061
2 vehicle available	23,841
3 vehicles available	5,337
4 vehicles available	1,563
5 or more vehicles available	520

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Jasper County)
Occupied housing units	41,412
Utility gas	26,149
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	10,331
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	67
Coal or coke	9
Wood	1,061
Solar energy
Other fuel	41
No fuel used	45

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Jasper County)
Occupied housing units	41,412
Less Than $50,000	27,726
$50,000 to $99,999	11,401
$100,000 to $149,999	2,748
$150,000 to $199,999	914
$200,000 to $299,999	440
$300,000 to $499,999	109
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	67,700

GROSS RENT (Jasper County)
Occupied units paying rent	13,686
Less than $200	950
$200 to $299	1,610
$300 to $499	5,657
$500 to $699	3,372
$700 to $999	883
$1,000 to $1,499	141
$1,500 or more	N/A