Lowry City, MO

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Lowry City, Missouri

Lowry City, Missouri, in St Clair county, is 68 miles N of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 80 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri. The city contains a population of approximately 728.

The People and Families of Lowry City

In Lowry City, about 44% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Lowry City, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the city.

Lowry City has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lowry City had a median family income of $28,854.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Lowry City.

Lowry City Housing

Lowry City has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 62% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Lowry City, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Lowry City, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Lowry City, MO

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	68 miles N of Springfield, Missouri (center to center)
Nearest Large City	80 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri
County	St Clair
Standard Zip Codes	64763
Phone Area Codes	417
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	38.14
Longitude	-93.726

Station	OSCEOLA
Distance	6.4 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 41 F
Apr Temp	45 to 69 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	46 to 71 F
Annual Precip	41.8 inches

Station	TRUMAN DAM & RESERVIOR
Distance	19.3 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 40 F
Apr Temp	42 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	40.3 inches

Station	POMME DE TERRE DAM
Distance	27.8 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 40 F
Apr Temp	43 to 67 F
Jul Temp	67 to 90 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	40.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	728	100%
Male	334	45.9%
Female	394	54.1%
Under 18	161	22.1%
18+	567	77.9%
65+	215	29.5%
Median Age	43.9
Average Family Size	2.89
White	718	98.6%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.4%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	4	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	17	2.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	738
Growth	10
Growth %	1.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	38.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	20.5%
Irish	12.4%
German	11.7%
English	6.2%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
Dutch	1.7%
Scottish	1.4%
Australian	1.4%
Italian	1%
Scotch-Irish	1%
European	0.5%
Portuguese	0.5%
British	0.5%
Norwegian	0.2%
Polish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Lowry City	728	$28,854
Appleton City	1,314	$30,365
Clinton	9,311	$32,378
Deepwater	507	$29,423
Montrose	417	$32,500
Osceola	835	$27,250
Roscoe	112	$27,500

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