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Conway, MO


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Conway, Missouri

Conway, Missouri, in Laclede county, is 32 miles NE of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 146 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri. As of the year 2000 census, 743 people lived in Conway.

The People and Families of Conway

In Conway, about 56% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Conway without hitting a preschooler.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Conway had a median family income of $30,962.

Political Inclinations

Conway residents donated more money ($2,500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Conway Housing

An estimated 73% of living spaces in Conway are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Conway compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Conway, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Conway strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 3%trophyConway Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Conway Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Conway, MO

Comparing Conway 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Female Share of the Population65
Senior Citizens54
Male Share of the Population56
Age of the Population23
Well-Paid Single Men22
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size46
Portion of People Married35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty33
Median Family Income23
People in Middle Class or Better22
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work67
Working at Home67
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
People Living Alone87
Housing Recently Built88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime45
Low Property Crime22
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