Sturgeon, MO City Data

Sturgeon, MO is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 944 people who live in Sturgeon and approximately 135,454 who live in Boone County. We want to help people moving to or living in Sturgeon 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 Sturgeon. We have included Sturgeon housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Sturgeon Information

Boone County where Sturgeon resides is 691.31 square miles. The resident population of this county is 135,454 and has a population rank of 398 out of all the places in the United States.

Sturgeon has a total of 944 people and of those residents there are 455 males and 489 females. The median age of the male population is 34.6 and the female population is 37.1. There are approximately 1,786 births each year and around 848 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Sturgeon varies per year, but currently 936 are one race and 8 are two or more races.

Of the 944 people who live in Sturgeon, there are 270 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Sturgeon is 132 male and 138 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 708.

General Sturgeon Information
Total area in square miles - Boone County	691.31
Water area in square miles - Boone County	N/A
Resident population - Boone County	135,454
Population rank - Boone County	398
Total population	944
Total population (male)	455
Total population (female)	489
Population median age (male)	34.6
Population median age (female)	37.1
Births - Boone County	1,786
Deaths- Boone County	848
Population of one race	936
Population of two or more races	8
Population under 20 years	270
Population under 20 years (male)	132
Population under 20 years (female)	138
Total population 18 years and over	708

Sturgeon Social Characteristics

There are 53,094 households in Sturgeon. Families make up 31,665 of these households. The table below breaks down the Sturgeon families into three different groups. Married-couple families (24,177), male householder with no wife present (1,678) and female householder with no husband present (5,325). The remainder of the Sturgeon households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 21,703. Sturgeon, MO moving companies help people in Sturgeon 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 Sturgeon. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Sturgeon is based, there are 57,058 females 15 and over; of those females there are 19,730 never married, 26,560 now married, 883 separated, 3,857 widowed, and 6,028 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 541 separated, 902 widowed and 4,468 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Sturgeon social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Sturgeon.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Boone County)
Total households	53,094
Family households (families)	31,665
With own children under 18 years	16,837
Married-couple family	24,177
With own children under 18 years	11,825
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,678
With own children under 18 years	959
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,325
With own children under 18 years	3,843
Nonfamily households	21,703
Householder living alone	15,244
65 years and over	3,289

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	134
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	110
Average household size	2.42
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	782
Householder	260
Spouse	201
Child	269
Other relatives	7
Nonrelatives	25
Unmarried partner	12
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	20
Foster child	5
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	144
Male householder	55
Male householder living alone	43
Male householder not living alone	12
Female householder	67
Female householder living alone	63
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	22
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	9
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	57,058
Never married	19,730
Now married	26,560
Separated	883
Widowed	3,857
Divorced	6,028
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	541
Widowed	902
Divorced	4,468

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	944
Male	455
Under 5 years	26
5 to 9 years	41
10 to 14 years	36
15 to 17 years	15
18 and 19 years	14
20 years	4
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	15
25 to 29 years	37
30 to 34 years	33
35 to 39 years	33
40 to 44 years	31
45 to 49 years	30
50 to 54 years	41
55 to 59 years	19
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	9
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	11
Female	489
Under 5 years	31
5 to 9 years	28
10 to 14 years	40
15 to 17 years	19
18 and 19 years	20
20 years	4
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	29
30 to 34 years	39
35 to 39 years	37
40 to 44 years	30
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	35
55 to 59 years	15
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	12
70 to 74 years	20
75 to 79 years	22
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	21

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	944
One race	936
White	919
Black or African American	5
American Indian and Alaska Native	6
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	4
Two or more races	8

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	926
People who are White alone	901
People who are Black or African American alone	5
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	6
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	127,143
Same house	50,522
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	24,041
Different state or abroad	17,172
Different state	14,288
Abroad	2,884

PLACE OF BIRTH (Boone County)
Total resident population	135,454
Born in United States	65,053
State of residence	84,645
Different state	43,510
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,157
Foreign born	6,142

Sturgeon 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 Sturgeon. That total enrollment is 49,784 for the population of the country, which includes Sturgeon. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 15,575 and elementary or high school enrollment was 41,759 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 24,826.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	49,784
Pre-kindergarten	2,332
Public	1,149
Private	1,183
Kindergarten	1,745
Public	1,576
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	14,338
Public	13,166
Private	1,172
Elementary and high school	20,880
Public	19,477
Private	1,403
High school grades 9 to 12	6,542
Public	6,311
Private	231
College, undergraduate years	19,635
Public	17,598
Private	2,037
Graduate or professional school	5,192
Public	4,678
Private	514
Not enrolled in school	80,719

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	77,919
Less than 9th grade	2,570
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,853
High school graduate	18,180
Some college, no degree	15,161
Associate's degree	3,638
Bachelor's degree	32,517
Graduate or professional degree	41.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	89.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18,038

Sturgeon Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 107,690 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Sturgeon. The Sturgeon occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (30,485), service occupations (10,795), sales and office occupations (19,691), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (370), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,801) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,836). The 107,690 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 49,692 private wage and salary workers, 19,099 government workers, 4,058 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Boone County)
Population 16 years and over	107,690
In labor force	77,188
Civilian labor force	77,099
Employed	72,978
Unemployed	4,121
Percent Unemployed	5.3
Armed Forces	89
Females 16 years and over	56,253
In labor force	38,063
Civilian labor force	38,060
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,870
Armed forces	3
Males 16 years and over	51,437
In labor force	39,125
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,251
Armed forces	86

COMMUTING TO WORK (Boone County)
Workers 16 years and over	71,967
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	55,737
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	8,961
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	3,385
Other means	301
Worked at home	2,290
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,237,920

OCCUPATION (Boone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,485
Management, professional, and related occupations	30,485
Service occupations	10,795
Sales and office occupations	19,691
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	370
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,801
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,836

INDUSTRY (Boone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,485
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	802
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,982
Wholesale trade	2,267
Retail trade	8,223
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,112
Information	1,902
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	5,388
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	4,611
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	26,817
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	6,047
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	3,200

CLASS OF WORKER (Boone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,485
Private wage and salary workers	49,692
Government workers	19,099
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,058
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Sturgeon Housing Characteristics

In Sturgeon, MO there are 56,678 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 53,094 occupied and 3,584 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Sturgeon, there are 31,170 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 2,472 units in Sturgeon. 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 Sturgeon, MO local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Sturgeon, MO truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Sturgeon. There are 792 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,072 with rent between $200-299, 7,845 with rent between $300-499 and 11,849 with rent for $500 and above. Full Sturgeon gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Sturgeon, MO home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Boone County)
Total housing units	56,678
Occupied housing units	53,094
Vacant housing units	3,584

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Boone County)
Total housing units	56,678
1-unit, detached	31,170
1-unit, attached	2,472
2 units	5,105
3 or 4 units	4,259
5 to 9 units	4,043
10 to 19 units	2,252
20 to 49 units	864
50 or more units	1,533
Mobile home	4,947

HOUSING TENURE (Boone County)
Occupied housing units	53,094
Owner-occupied	30,541
Renter-occupied	22,553

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Boone County)
Occupied housing units	53,094
No vehicles available	3,473
2 vehicle available	30,497
3 vehicles available	6,349
4 vehicles available	1,857
5 or more vehicles available	557

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Boone County)
Occupied housing units	53,094
Utility gas	30,440
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	17,000
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	60
Coal or coke
Wood	907
Solar energy	6
Other fuel	128
No fuel used	74

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Boone County)
Occupied housing units	53,094
Less Than $50,000	30,541
$50,000 to $99,999	8,692
$100,000 to $149,999	6,472
$150,000 to $199,999	2,995
$200,000 to $299,999	1,973
$300,000 to $499,999	435
$1,000,000 or more	32
Median (dollars)	107,400

GROSS RENT (Boone County)
Occupied units paying rent	22,553
Less than $200	792
$200 to $299	1,072
$300 to $499	7,845
$500 to $699	7,395
$700 to $999	3,597
$1,000 to $1,499	798
$1,500 or more	58