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Farmington, MO


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Farmington, Missouri

Farmington, Missouri, in St Francois county, is 59 miles S of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 13,924.

The People and Families of Farmington

In Farmington, about 39% of adults are married.

Interestingly, Farmington is known for having more men than similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Farmington had a median family income of $39,899.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Farmington ($2,975). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Farmington Housing

About 62% of housing units in Farmington are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Farmington, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Farmington Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 15%Farmington Well-Paid Single Men
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 18%Farmington Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Farmington Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Farmington, MO

Comparing Farmington 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 Population1010
Senior Citizens86
Well-Paid Single Men79
Age of the Population66
Racial Diversity59
Children Under 5 Years Old12
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married45
Average Household Size23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty46
Median Family Income36
People in Middle Class or Better36
College Educated Adults26

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work79
Working at Home66
Public Transportation Use58

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes95
Affordability of Rents95
People Living Alone87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals89
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Housing Recently Built78

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime54
Low Violent Crime33

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