Holt County, Missouri

Holt County is a one of the county from Missouri's 115 counties and independent city, located in Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. The county has a population of 5351 as per the 2000 census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 4905, It is Missouri's seventh least populous county. The county spans an area of 469.05 mi˛ (1214.83 sq km), of which, 461.87 square miles (1196.24 sq km) of it is land and 7.18 square miles (18.6 sq km) of it is water, makes it the 22nd smallest by total area in Missouri.

Holt County Missouri
Map of Holt County, Missouri

As of the census of 2000, there were 5351 residents, 2237 households, and 1503 families in the county. The population density was 11.6 people per square mile (4.48/km˛), it is the tenth least populated county in terms of population density. There were 2931 housing units at an average density of 6.3 per square mile (2.43/km˛). The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.91. In the county Age distribution was 23.8% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 4905, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 4819 White, 5 Black or African American, 28 American Indian, 4 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, and 48 from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $29461, it is the 70th wealthiest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $35685, it is Missouri's 74th wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $15876, making it the 48th highest county by per capita income in Missouri.

In 2000, 1239 pupils and students, of which 642 are male and 597 are female, 23.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 49 nursery or pri school, 74 kindergarten, 637 elementary school, 351 high school and 128 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Big Lake VillageHolt County2.651.690.96127752724329583
2Bigelow VillageHolt County0.090.09038415.91306723750
3Corning TownHolt County0.110.11021188.91013223750
4Craig CityHolt County0.280.28030911201071922500
5Forest City CityHolt County0.980.980338346.31867131016
6Fortescue TownHolt County0.080.08051674.1569526250
7Maitland CityHolt County0.290.2903421179.71374331250
8Mound City CityHolt County1.291.2901193921.41598524219
9Oregon CityHolt County1109359311544134250
YearPopulation
April 2000 census5351
April 2000 Estimate5351
July 2000 Estimate5324
July 2001 Estimate5304
July 2002 Estimate5137
July 2003 Estimate5138
July 2004 Estimate5095
July 2005 Estimate5022
July 2006 Estimate4939
July 2007 Estimate4962
July 2008 Estimate4905
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school232649
Kindergarten383674
Elementary school319318637
High school210141351
College or graduate school5276128
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Holt County, Missouri$29461$35685$15876
Missouri, United States$37934$46044$19936
United States$41994$50046$21587