Cedar County, Missouri

Cedar County is one of the 115 county of Missouri, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. The county has a population of 13733 as per the 2000 census data. Its population was estimated at 13652 in July 2008, It is 72nd most populous county in Missouri. The county encompasses an area of 498.51 square miles (1291.13 square kilometre ), of which, 475.93 square miles (1232.65 square kilometre) of it is land and 22.57 square miles (58.46 square kilometre) of it is water, making it Missouri's 29th smallest county by total area. It is ranks eighth in the size of its inland waterways in Missouri.

Cedar County Missouri
Map of Cedar County, Missouri

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 13733 people, 5685 households, and 3892 families living in the county. The population density was 28.9 people per square mile (11.16/kmē), making its Missouri's 62nd most densely populated county. There were 6813 housing units at an average density of 14.3 per square mile (5.52/kmē). The average household size was 2.35 people, and the average family size was 2.86 people. In the county the population was spread out, with 24.6% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 22.8% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 104.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 110.5 females. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 13652, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 13215 White, 72 Black or African American, 102 American Indian, 68 Asian, 6 Native Hawaiian, and 189 from two or more races.

Cedar County Missouri Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cedar County Missouri School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cedar County Missouri GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $26694, it is the 23rd lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The median income for a family in the county was $32710, making it the 26th poorest county by median family income among the Missouri. The per capita income for the county was $14356, it is the 30th poorest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 3058 pupils and students, of which 52.94% are male and 47.06% are female, 22.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5% nursery or pri school, 6.57% kindergarten, 51.11% elementary school, 25.02% high school and 12.3% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1El Dorado Springs CityCedar County3.093.080.0137751225.71257520789
2Jerico Springs VillageCedar County0.670.6702593841109422188
3Stockton CityCedar County2.132.1301960921.71454025353
4Umber View Heights VillageCedar County0.070.070527681805036563
YearPopulation
April 2000 census13733
April 2000 Estimate13733
July 2000 Estimate13733
July 2001 Estimate13861
July 2002 Estimate13814
July 2003 Estimate13818
July 2004 Estimate13859
July 2005 Estimate14019
July 2006 Estimate13858
July 2007 Estimate13707
July 2008 Estimate13652
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7281153
Kindergarten11883201
Elementary school7907731563
High school369396765
College or graduate school270106376
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cedar County, Missouri$26694$32710$14356
Missouri, United States$37934$46044$19936
United States$41994$50046$21587