Missouri

Population 6,021,988

Homefacts State Report

Missouri is home to more than 6 million residents, making it the 18th most populous of the 50 United States. Missouri ranks 22nd in total area (69,703.00 square miles) and 22nd in population density (86.39 people per square mile). The median age of its residents is 38.4 years, with 77.2% of the population 18 year and over.

According to Homefacts' records there are currently 20,754 criminal and sex offenders in Missouri (approximately 34.46 offenders per 10,000 people). The unemployment rate in Missouri is 3.0% .

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Schools in Missouri view a full school report for Missouri

2,529 Public Schools found in Missouri

Top Rated Public Schools Rating
Central High (Grades 06-12)
Laredo Elem. (Grades PK-08)
Lincoln College Prep. (Grades 09-12)
Mallinckrodt A.b.i. Elem. (Grades PK-05)
Kennard/classical Jr. Acad. (Grades PK-05)
Oakview School (Grades KG-12)
Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac. (Grades 06-12)
Skyview School (Grades KG-12)
Richland Elem. (Grades PK-06)
Special Acres School (Grades KG-12)

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Crime in Missouri view a full crime report for Missouri

Search for crime activity and registered Sex Offenders in Missouri by county or city by selecting one of the links. View a full report by visiting the Missouri crime and registered Sex Offenders report pages.

20,754 Registered Sex Offenders found in Missouri

A search for our database shows there are 20,754 registered Sex Offenders in Missouri. Missouri has a ratio of 34.46 offenders per 10,000 residents.

Our database indicates that there are 2,044 incarcerated Sex Offenders in Missouri. As well as 20 offenders whose location is unknown in Missouri due to the offenders being transient or their address being unmappable.

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Missouri Registered Sex Offender Distribution

Registered Offenders per 10,000 population

> 30 per 10,000
25 - 30 per 10,000
20 -25 per 10,000
10 - 20 per 10,000
< 10 per 10,000

Crime Rates By City

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Crime Index in Missouri

*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.

3,011 Former Drug Labs found in Missouri

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Property Reports in Missouri search Missouri property reports

Real Estate Overview for Missouri

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Housing Inventory in Missouri

Property Type

Vacant

14.1%
Rented

29.1%
Owned

56.8%

14,461 Building Permits found in Missouri

Missouri building permits average per year since 2001 is 17,803. In 2004, there was a high number of building permits with 29,578 and a low number of building permits in 2011 of 7,382. 55.58% of the building permits are for Single Family housing units in 2012.

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Building Permits By Year in Missouri

Environmental Hazards in Missouri

62,904 Environmental Hazards in Missouri

1.3K
Brownfields

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44.3K
Registered Polluters

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1.8K
Superfunds

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15.6K
Tanks & Spills

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Demographics in Missouri view full Missouri demographics report

6,021,988 Population in Missouri

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Unemployment in Missouri view full Missouri unemployment report

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Missouri has ranged from 2.3% in October 1999 to 10.5% in February 2010. The current unemployment rate for Missouri is 3.0% for August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

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Politics in Missouri

State Representatives

Gov. Jay Nixon
Sen. Roy Blunt
Sen. Claire McCaskill

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