Gasconade County, Missouri

Gasconade County is a county located in the United States of Missouri. Gasconade County had an official population of 15342 in 2000. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 15261, It is the 68th most populous county in the U.S. state of Missouri. It covers total area of 526.09 mi˛ (1362.57 sq km), of which, 520.67 square miles (1348.53 sq km) of it is land and 5.43 square miles (14.06 sq km) of it is water, makes it the 75th largest by total area in Missouri.

Gasconade County Missouri
Map of Gasconade County, Missouri

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 15342 people, 6171 households, and 4291 families living in the county. The population density was 29.5 people per square mile (11.39/km˛), it is 59th most densely populated county in Missouri. There were 7813 housing units at an average density of 15 per square mile (5.79/km˛). The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.95. In the county the population was spread out, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 105.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 107.6 females. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 15261, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 98.2% White, 0.45% Black or African American, 0.22% American Indian, 0.21% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 0.9% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $35047, it is the 28th wealthiest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $41518, it is the 30th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The per capita income for the county was $17319, making it the 23rd wealthiest county by per capita income among the Missouri.

In 2000, 3449 pupils and students, of which 1636 are male and 1813 are female, 22.48% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 221 nursery or pri school, 227 kindergarten, 1766 elementary school, 913 high school and 322 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bland CityGasconade County, Osage County0.640.640565880.61310226667
2Gasconade CityGasconade County0.210.2102671280.51313127404
3Hermann CityGasconade County2.472.30.1726741161.51942835634
4Morrison CityGasconade County0.450.450123271.21419431607
5Owensville CityGasconade County2.022.02025001237.51520826913
6Rosebud CityGasconade County0.330.3303641119.41851329688
YearPopulation
April 2000 census15342
April 2000 Estimate15342
July 2000 Estimate15370
July 2001 Estimate15389
July 2002 Estimate15395
July 2003 Estimate15436
July 2004 Estimate15434
July 2005 Estimate15475
July 2006 Estimate15408
July 2007 Estimate15366
July 2008 Estimate15261
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school116105221
Kindergarten92135227
Elementary school8778891766
High school446467913
College or graduate school105217322
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Gasconade County, Missouri$35047$41518$17319
Missouri, United States$37934$46044$19936
United States$41994$50046$21587