Gower, MO Demographic Data
Gower, MO Summary
Gower is located in Buchanan County in Missouri
- Population: 1,613
- Area: 1.00 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.00 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,606.57 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,000.33 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gower, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
809
52%
50.8
Male
757
48%
49.2
Total Population
1,566
323,128,000
Gower, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
115
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
117
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
117
7.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
118
7.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
81
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
206
13.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
165
10.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
188
12.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
69
4.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
84
5.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
158
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
99
6.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
49
3.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,135
72.5%
77.2
Female
585
51.5%
51.3
Male
550
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,073
68.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
360
23.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
306
19.5%
15.2
Female
151
49.3%
55.8
Male
155
50.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Gower, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,531
97.8%
96.8
White
1,510
96.4%
72.6
Black or African American
17
1.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
4
0.3%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
35
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
17
1.1%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
17
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,549
98.9%
82.2
Gower, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
16
1.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
37
3.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
424
41.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
259
25.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
92
9.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
145
14.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
45
4.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
53
5.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
965
94.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
190
18.6%
31.2
Gower, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
300
24.7%
33.7%
Now Married
607
49.9%
47.5
Divorced
181
14.9%
11.0%
Separated
25
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
104
8.5
5.8%
Gower, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,447
99.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4
0.3%
21.6%
Spanish
4
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Gower, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
22
3.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
15
2.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
66
11.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
71
12.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
91
15.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
120
20.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
99
16.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
81
13.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
16
2.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
56,548
57,617
Per capita income
23,468
31,128
Gower, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
18
2.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
61
8.1%
9.8
Construction
68
9.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
181
24.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
35
4.6%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
104
13.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
40
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
48
6.4%
11.4
Public administration
35
4.6%
4.6
Retail trade
56
7.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
92
12.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
16
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
119
15.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
183
24.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
136
18.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
157
20.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
159
21.1%
18.1%
Gower, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
744
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
610
82.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
83
11.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
8
1.1%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
43
5.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.9
26.6
Gower, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
29
4.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
110
18.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
289
49.1%
37.1
3 or more
160
27.2%
21.0
Gower, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
588
93.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
436
74.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
152
25.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
44
7.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Gower, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
632
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
27
4.3%
9.1
4 rooms
64
10.1%
16.5
5 rooms
164
25.9%
19.8
6 rooms
158
25.0%
17.8
7 rooms
93
14.7%
12.0
8 rooms
78
12.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
48
7.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Gower, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
632
1-unit, detached
540
85.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
15
2.4%
5.9
2-units
34
5.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
20
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
23
3.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Gower, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
78
12.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
9
1.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
24
3.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
114
18.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
198
31.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
45
7.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
109
17.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
51
8.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Gower, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
206
35.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2
0.3%
4.7
Electricity
380
64.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Gower, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
276
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
2.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
42
15.2%
20.1%
$500 to $999
106
38.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
120
43.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
163
59.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
52
19.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
11
4.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
10
3.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
37
13.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%
Gower, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
148
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
30
20.3%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
36
24.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
82
55.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
4
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
760
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
20
13.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
36
24.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
25
16.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
5
3.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
2.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
59
39.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%
Gower, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
436
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
28
6.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
132
30.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
128
29.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
77
17.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
66
15.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
5
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
118,800
205,000
