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Bourbon, MO


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Bourbon, Missouri

Bourbon, Missouri, in Crawford county, is 55 miles SW of St. Peters, Missouri (center to center) and 61 miles SW of St. Louis, Missouri. About 1,348 people people live in Bourbon.

The People and Families of Bourbon

In Bourbon, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bourbon had a median family income of $35,294.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($300) in Bourbon than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Bourbon Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Bourbon, about 64% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the city.

Commuting

In Bourbon, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Bourbon, MO

Comparing Bourbon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Well-Paid Single Men67
Senior Citizens65
Age of the Population34
Female Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size57
Portion of People Married34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty45
College Educated Adults34
Median Family Income35
People in Middle Class or Better23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work88
Public Transportation Use66
Short Commute Times54
Working at Home45

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone88
Affordability of Rents87
Affordability of Property Taxes86
Housing Recently Built77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime22
Low Violent Crime11
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