Morehouse City, Missouri


Morehouse City is a city located in New Madrid County, Missouri, in the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. In 2000, the population was 1015. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 922, It is the 356th most populous in the U.S. state of Missouri. The city has a total area of 0.82 sq mi (2.12 kmē), giving it the 471st largest by total area among Missouri.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1015 residents, 428 households, and 295 families in the city. The population density was 1240.9 people per square mile (479.11/kmē), it is Missouri's 264th most densely populated city. There were 492 housing units at an average density of 600 per square mile (231.66/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 people, and the average family size was 2.8 people. In the city Population was distributed with 22.9% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 17% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 38.2 years, The median age of males was 36.6 years, for females the median age was 40 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 97.04% White, 0.49% Black or African American, 0.3% American Indian, 0.1% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.38% from two or more races and 0.69% Other races.

Morehouse city Missouri Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Morehouse city Missouri School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Morehouse City Missouri GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $24931, making it the 284th poorest city by median household income among the Missouri. The median income for a family in the city was $30144, it is the 277th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The per capita income for the city was $12691, it is the 283rd lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The median income of city was $16154, The median income for males was $21900, compared to $10606 for females.

In 2000, 187 pupils and students, of which 86 are male and 101 are female, 18.42% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 10 nursery or pri school, 15 kindergarten, 106 elementary school, 49 high school and 7 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1015
April 2000 Estimate1039
July 2000 Estimate1035
July 2001 Estimate1027
July 2002 Estimate1006
July 2003 Estimate997
July 2004 Estimate982
July 2005 Estimate957
July 2006 Estimate942
July 2007 Estimate933
July 2008 Estimate922
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school2810
Kindergarten1515
Elementary school4660106
High school183149
College or graduate school527
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Morehouse city, Missouri$24931$30144$12691
New Madrid County, Missouri$26826$32462$14204
Missouri, United States$37934$46044$19936
United States$41994$50046$21587