Sedalia City, Missouri
As of the census of 2000, there were 20339 people, 8628 households, and 5227 families living in the city. The population density was 1700.8 people per square mile (656.68/km˛), making it the 123rd most densely populated city in Missouri. There were 9419 housing units at an average density of 787.5 per square mile (304.06/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males. The median age is 35.8 years, the median age of male residents at 33.4 and the median age of female residents at 38.1. The racial makeup of the city was 18025 White, 1007 Black or African American, 80 American Indian, 81 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, 379 from two or more races and 763 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $28641, it is Missouri's 513th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $34938, making its Missouri's 509th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $15931, making it the 381st highest city by per capita income in Missouri. The median income of city was $17074, The median income for males was $22201, compared to $12911 for females.
In 2000, 4820 pupils and students, of which 2374 are male and 2446 are female, 23.7% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 294 nursery or pri school, 268 kindergarten, 2313 elementary school, 1042 high school and 903 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 20339 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 20341 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 20329 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 20252 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 20132 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 20080 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 20094 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 20380 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 20654 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 20832 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 20990 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 168 | 126 | 294 |
| Kindergarten | 129 | 139 | 268 |
| Elementary school | 1183 | 1130 | 2313 |
| High school | 558 | 484 | 1042 |
| College or graduate school | 336 | 567 | 903 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedalia city, Missouri | $28641 | $34938 | $15931 |
| Pettis County, Missouri | $31822 | $38073 | $16251 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |