| Upper South Central Region Population | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Population | 1990 Population | 2000 Population | Change 1990-2004 | Change 2000-2004 | |
| Camden | 38,702 | 27,495 | 37,051 | 40.8% | 4.5% |
| Dent | 15,067 | 13,702 | 14,927 | 10.0% | 0.9% |
| Laclede | 33,617 | 27,158 | 32,513 | 23.8% | 3.4% |
| Maries | 8,877 | 7,976 | 8,903 | 11.3% | -0.3% |
| Miller | 24,624 | 20,700 | 23,564 | 19.0% | 4.5% |
| Morgan | 20,263 | 15,574 | 19,309 | 30.1% | 4.9% |
| Phelps | 41,726 | 35,248 | 39,825 | 18.4% | 4.8% |
| Pulaski | 44,478 | 41,307 | 41,165 | 7.7% | 8.0% |
| Region Total | 227,354 | 189,160 | 217,257 | 20.2% | 4.6% |
| Upper South Central Region Demographics | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Females | 2003 Males | Population Age < 25 | Population Age 25-44 | Population Age > 44 | 2002 Pop. In Poverty | |
| Camden | 19,170 | 19,132 | 10,491 | 9,130 | 18,681 | 4,579 |
| Dent | 7,662 | 7,259 | 4,932 | 3,867 | 6,122 | 2,510 |
| Laclede | 16,946 | 16,380 | 11,622 | 9,303 | 12,401 | 4,855 |
| Maries | 4,401 | 4,440 | 2,978 | 2,343 | 3,520 | 1,187 |
| Miller | 12,321 | 11,934 | 8,432 | 6,718 | 9,105 | 3,422 |
| Morgan | 10,194 | 9,806 | 6,194 | 4,776 | 9,030 | 3,201 |
| Phelps | 20,429 | 21,239 | 15,357 | 11,811 | 14,500 | 5,646 |
| Pulaski | 20,764 | 24,490 | 20,967 | 14,031 | 10,256 | 4,510 |
| Region Total | 111,887 | 114,680 | 80,973 | 61,979 | 83,615 | 29,910 |
| Percent | 49.4% | 50.6% | 35.7% | 27.4% | 36.9% | 13.2% |
| 2003 Upper South Central Region Demographics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | Black | Asian | Other | Hispanic | |
| Camden | 37,372 | 144 | 217 | 569 | 396 |
| Dent | 14,511 | 53 | 129 | 228 | 120 |
| Laclede | 32,530 | 173 | 115 | 508 | 421 |
| Maries | 8,692 | 41 | 32 | 76 | 109 |
| Miller | 23,837 | 76 | 115 | 227 | 272 |
| Morgan | 19,571 | 114 | 120 | 195 | 187 |
| Phelps | 39,113 | 692 | 233 | 1,630 | 518 |
| Pulaski | 36,176 | 5,678 | 519 | 2,881 | 2,733 |
| Region Total | 211,802 | 6,971 | 1,480 | 6,314 | 4,756 |
| Percent | 93.5% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
| 2004 Upper South Central Region Employment Statistics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Force | Employment | Unemployment | Unemployment Rate | |
| Camden | 20,237 | 19,099 | 1,138 | 5.6% |
| Dent | 6,391 | 5,970 | 421 | 6.6% |
| Laclede | 16,516 | 15,290 | 1,226 | 7.4% |
| Maries | 4,689 | 4,452 | 237 | 5.1% |
| Miller | 12,613 | 11,812 | 801 | 6.4% |
| Morgan | 9,269 | 8,673 | 596 | 6.4% |
| Phelps | 22,664 | 21,653 | 1,011 | 4.5% |
| Pulaski | 17,230 | 16,294 | 936 | 5.4% |
| Region Total | 109,609 | 103,243 | 6,366 | 5.8% |
| 2004 Upper South Central Region Industry Employment | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources & Mining | Const. | Manu. | Trade, Trans. & Utilities | Info. | Financial Activities | Prof. & Business Services | Education & Health Services | Leisure & Hospitality | Other Services | Govt | |
| Camden | 50 | 1,307 | 1,295 | 4,229 | 243 | 864 | 874 | 1,708 | 3,736 | 508 | 581 |
| Dent | ND | ND | 458 | 1,080 | 36 | 162 | 84 | 280 | 299 | 234 | 169 |
| Laclede | 43 | 376 | 4,622 | 2,790 | 169 | 370 | 907 | 1,129 | 1,040 | 241 | 196 |
| Maries | ND | ND | 190 | 327 | ND | 97 | 50 | 131 | 95 | ND | 70 |
| Miller | 55 | 854 | 913 | 1,649 | 83 | 280 | 353 | 404 | 896 | 180 | 248 |
| Morgan | 93 | 309 | 656 | 1,131 | 35 | 217 | 105 | 182 | 545 | 121 | 7 |
| Phelps | 66 | 630 | 1,822 | 4,462 | 180 | 473 | 854 | 2,223 | 1,805 | 478 | 778 |
| Pulaski | 52 | 368 | 160 | 1,811 | 188 | 536 | 751 | 838 | 2,005 | 414 | 2,196 |
| Region Total | 359 | 3,844 | 10,116 | 17,479 | 934 | 2,999 | 3,978 | 6,895 | 10,421 | 2,176 | 4,245 |
| Percent | 0.6% | 6.1% | 15.9% | 27.5% | 1.5% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 10.9% | 16.4% | 3.4% | 6.7% |
| 2003 Number of Upper South Central Region Establishments by Size | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees | 1-4 | 5-9 | 10-19 | 20-49 | 50-99 | 100-249 | 250-499 | 500-999 | 1000+ | County Total |
| Camden | 886 | 330 | 165 | 85 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1,497 |
| Dent | 312 | 58 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 426 |
| Laclede | 509 | 148 | 113 | 62 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 866 |
| Maries | 95 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 |
| Miller | 472 | 141 | 88 | 49 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 775 |
| Morgan | 353 | 97 | 45 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 522 |
| Phelps | 680 | 206 | 143 | 92 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1,169 |
| Pulaski | 438 | 146 | 73 | 58 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 736 |
| Region Total | 3,745 | 1,157 | 665 | 392 | 125 | 37 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 6,145 |
| Percent | 60.9% | 18.8% | 10.8% | 6.4% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Upper South Central Region Farms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2002 | % Change | |
| Camden | 666 | 623 | -6.5% |
| Dent | 821 | 693 | -15.6% |
| Laclede | 1,457 | 1,394 | -4.3% |
| Maries | 892 | 883 | -1.0% |
| Miller | 1,181 | 1,111 | -5.9% |
| Morgan | 963 | 930 | -3.4% |
| Phelps | 867 | 824 | -5.0% |
| Pulaski | 614 | 573 | -6.7% |
| Region Total | 7,461 | 7,031 | -5.8% |
| Upper South Central Region Personal Income ($000) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2002 | 2003 | % Change 1993-2003 | % Change 2002-2003 | |
| Camden | $519,108 | $986,771 | $1,026,341 | 97.7% | 4.0% |
| Dent | $200,627 | $298,710 | $302,862 | 51.0% | 1.4% |
| Laclede | $420,240 | $676,807 | $704,550 | 67.7% | 4.1% |
| Maries | $114,713 | $185,951 | $194,003 | 69.1% | 4.3% |
| Miller | $306,403 | $458,299 | $480,467 | 56.8% | 4.8% |
| Morgan | $244,503 | $407,622 | $426,924 | 74.6% | 4.7% |
| Phelps | $566,784 | $943,278 | $987,967 | 74.3% | 4.7% |
| Pulaski | $620,789 | $1,031,005 | $1,093,041 | 76.1% | 6.0% |
| Region Total | $2,993,167 | $4,988,443 | $5,216,155 | 74.3% | 4.6% |
| Upper South Central Region Per Capita Personal Income | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2002 | 2003 | % Change 1993-2003 | % Change 2002-2003 | |
| Camden | $17,250 | $26,001 | $26,822 | 55.5% | 3.2% |
| Dent | $14,248 | $20,103 | $20,208 | 41.8% | 0.5% |
| Laclede | $14,761 | $20,555 | $21,156 | 43.3% | 2.9% |
| Maries | $13,808 | $21,232 | $22,182 | 60.6% | 4.5% |
| Miller | $14,208 | $18,918 | $19,832 | 39.6% | 4.8% |
| Morgan | $14,926 | $20,628 | $21,368 | 43.2% | 3.6% |
| Phelps | $15,439 | $23,248 | $24,052 | 55.8% | 3.5% |
| Pulaski | $15,385 | $23,458 | $24,327 | 58.1% | 3.7% |
| Region Total | $15,003 | $21,768 | $22,493 | 49.9% | 3.3% |