Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO

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2021 Population

142,039

1.35% 1-year decline

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

37.5

1.57% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

15.1%

0.151% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$54,009

3.68% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$173,500

1.52% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

62,720

1.55% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO had a population of 142k people with a median age of 37.5 and a median household income of $54,009. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO declined from 143,989 to 142,039, a −1.35% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,092 to $54,009, a 3.68% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.48%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.15%), White (Hispanic) (3.03%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.4%).

7.18% of the households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.8% of the residents in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO are Central College of Cosmetology (21 degrees awarded in 2021), Waynesville Career Center (19 degrees), and Lake Career and Technical Center (10 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was $173,500, and the homeownership rate was 71.6%.

Most people in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was 2 cars per household.

Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO borders Cole, Callaway, Moniteau & Osage Counties PUMA, MO, Pettis, Randolph, Saline, Cooper, Howard, Carroll & Chariton Counties PUMA, MO, Laclede, Polk, Benton, Dallas & Hickory Counties PUMA, MO, Phelps, Crawford, Dent, Gasconade & Maries Counties PUMA, MO, and Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO.

United States Missouri

Population & Diversity

Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO is home to a population of 142k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.01% of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO residents were born outside of the country (4.27k people).

In 2021, there were 18.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (120k people) in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.36k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.48k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO are Spanish (4,492 households), German (1,267 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (911 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

67,439

Women

47.7%

73,944

Men

52.3%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 141,383 inhabitants, with 52.3% men, and 47.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.8%

2021 Citizenship

98.6%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.8% of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
120k ± 199
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.36k ± 403
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.48k ± 553

5.92%

Hispanic Population

8.4k people

5.92% of the people in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO are hispanic (8.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
535 ± 567 people
Korea
490 ± 543 people
Germany
385 ± 481 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was Mexico, the natal country of 535 Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO residents, followed by Korea with 490 and Germany with 385.

Foreign-Born Population

3.01%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

4.27k people

3.23%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

4.65k people

As of 2021, 3.01% of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO residents (4.27k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was 3.23%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,492 households (3.36%)
German
1,267 households (0.948%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
911 households (0.682%)

7.18% of the households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was Spanish. 3.36% of the households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,309 ± 453
Gulf War (2001-)
4,281 ± 523
Gulf War (1990s)
2,018 ± 343

Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.01 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO employs 62.7k people. The largest industries in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO are U. S. Army (9,824 people), Construction (4,919 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,781 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($134,829), Other schools & instruction and educational support services ($98,571), and Other motor vehicle dealers ($94,881).

Males in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,772. The income inequality in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,673

Women

43.4%

36,036

Men

56.6%

The workforce of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO in 2020 was 63,709 people, with 43.4% woman, and 56.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO.

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Occupations

62.7k

2021 Value

−1.55%

1 Year decline

± −1.55%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO declined at a rate of −1.55%, from 63.7k employees to 62.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO, are Cooks (2,146 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,917 people), and Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (1,909 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

62.7k

2021 Value

−1.55%

1 Year decline

± −1.55%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO declined at a rate of −1.55%, from 63.7k employees to 62.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO, are U. S. Army (9,824 people), Construction (4,919 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,781 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO, though some of these residents may live in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,388

Median earning men ± $1,858

$28,684

Median earning women ± $1,419

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($50,918), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,280), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,262).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,806), Wholesale Trade ($49,196), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,112).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $32.3B, followed by Mixed freight ($30.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($30.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Missouri products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$303B

2020 Value in Missouri

$614B

Projected 2050 Value in Missouri

103% growth

In 2020, total outbound Missouri trade was $303B. This is expected to increase 103% to $614B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Missouri trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$24.9B
Kansas
$14.6B
Texas
$14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $24.9B, followed by Kansas with $14.6B and Texas and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Missouri shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.36%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO awarded 50 degrees. The student population of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 12 male students and 64 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO are White (45 and 90%), followed by Asian (3 and 6%), Black or African American (1 and 2%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 and 2%).

The largest universities in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO by number of degrees awarded are Central College of Cosmetology (21 and 42%), Waynesville Career Center (19 and 38%), and Lake Career and Technical Center (10 and 20%).

The most popular majors in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO are General Cosmetology (22 and 44%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (13 and 26%), and Maritime Maintenance, Fitter, & Shipe Repair Technology (5 and 10%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 76 students enrolled in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO, 15.8% men and 84.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 62 records, of which 82.3% were women and 17.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
22 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
13 degrees awarded
Maritime Maintenance, Fitter, & Shipe Repair Technology
5 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was General Cosmetology with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Central College of Cosmetology
21 degrees awarded
Waynesville Career Center
19 degrees awarded
Lake Career and Technical Center
10 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Central College of Cosmetology with 21 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 11 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO, which is 0.282 times less than the 39 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 45 degrees mean that there were 15 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 3 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, less-than 2-year ($3,850) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, less-than 2-year ($650) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, less-than 2-year ($425) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.715% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.482% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (44.1k), Some college (25.2k), and Secondary Education (15.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was $173,500 in 2021, which is 0.708 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $170,900 to $173,500, a 1.52% increase. The homeownership rate in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO is 71.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO have an average commute time of 22.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO is $54,009. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was St. Louis County (Central) PUMA, MO with a value of $106,593, followed by St. Charles County (South) PUMA, MO and St. Louis County (Central West) PUMA, MO, with respective values of $103,348 and $103,124.

Housing

Property

$173,500

Median Property Value 2021

±$4,921

$35,352

Median Property Taxes

±$1,428

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.6%

Homeownership

2021

66.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 71.6% of the housing units in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was St. Louis County (Central) PUMA, MO with a value of $106,593, followed by St. Charles County (South) PUMA, MO and St. Louis County (Central West) PUMA, MO, with respective values of $103,348 and $103,124.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,009

Median Household Income

± $1,855

49.4k

Number of Households

± 1,651

In 2021, the median household income of the 49.4k households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO grew to $54,009 from the previous year's value of $52,092.

The following chart displays the households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.452

2021 Wage GINI in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO

0.453

2020 Wage GINI in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO

In 2021, the income inequality in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.112% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (71%)
Walked (11.4%)
Carpooled (8.69%)

In 2021, 71% of workers in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (11.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.69%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.01% of the workforce in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO (19.7k out of 131k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

86.3% of the population of Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO has health coverage, with 32.7% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 16.7% on non-group plans, and 7.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1405 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.2% decrease from the previous year (1422 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1650 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 457 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,405 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Missouri

Primary care physicians in Missouri see an average of 1,405 patients per year. This represents a 1.2% decrease from the previous year (1,422 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Missouri in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.3% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.7%

Uninsured

32.7%

Employer Coverage

13.5%

Medicaid

15.8%

Medicare

16.7%

Non-Group

7.69%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO grew by 2.77% from 13.4% to 13.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.