Missouri vs. Nebraska
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Missouri Nebraska
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 6,137,428 1,934,408
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 2.5% 5.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 5,988,950 1,826,305
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,988,927 1,826,341
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.1% 6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.5% 24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.9% 15.7%
Female persons, percent 50.9% 50.1%
White alone, percent 83.0% 88.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 11.8% 5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.6% 1.5%
Asian alone, percent 2.1% 2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.3% 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 4.3% 11.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 79.3% 78.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 413,189 120,290
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 4.1% 7.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 2,806,371 845,042
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 66.8% 66.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $151,600 $147,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,254 $1,352
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $438 $510
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $809 $805
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 19.7% 19.6%
Building permits, 2018 16,875 7,866
Households, 2014-2018 2,396,271 754,063
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.47 2.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 84.5% 83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 6.1% 11.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 87.3% 88.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 77.6% 81.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 89.6% 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 28.6% 31.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 10.4% 7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.2% 9.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.6% 69.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.7% 64.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 12,430,310 3,094,498
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 40,089,316 12,869,418
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 111,535,362 57,499,177
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 91,916,351 42,618,995
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 90,546,581 30,470,717
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $15,036 $16,422
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.6 18.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $53,560 $59,116
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $29,537 $31,101
Persons in poverty, percent 13.2% 11.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017 150,882 54,954
Total employment, 2017 2,517,204 833,472
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 116,773,811 36,415,429
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 0.9% -5.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 418,097 137,380
All firms, 2012 491,606 164,089
Men-owned firms, 2012 257,948 83,696
Women-owned firms, 2012 162,616 51,936
Minority-owned firms, 2012 61,035 14,571
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 415,972 144,122
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 49,217 16,693
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 415,542 137,254
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.9% 1.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.6% 0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.9% 1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.1% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.2% 1.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.1% 25.7%
Population per square mile, 2010 87.1 23.8
Land area in square miles, 2010 68,741.52 76,824.17
Source: United States Census Bureau
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About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Missouri and Nebraska using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.