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Eminence, MO


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Eminence, Missouri

Eminence, Missouri, in Shannon county, is 97 miles N of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 118 miles SW of St. Louis, Missouri. About 548 people people live in Eminence.

The People and Families of Eminence

In Eminence, about 52% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Eminence, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the city.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Eminence. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds the city nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Eminence had a median family income of $21,607.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,000) in Eminence than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Eminence Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Eminence, about 67% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the city. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Eminence is one place with an advantage over most places in Missouri. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Eminence, 92% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Eminence enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Eminence Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Eminence Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Eminence Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Eminence, MO

Comparing Eminence 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
Senior Citizens109
Female Share of the Population109
Age of the Population99
Racial Diversity55
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Male Share of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married23
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults34
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times99
Walking and Biking to Work34
Public Transportation Use33
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
Housing Recently Built54
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