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Marceline, MO


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Marceline, Missouri

Marceline, Missouri, in Linn county, is 62 miles NW of Columbia, Missouri (center to center) and 96 miles NE of Kansas City, Missouri. About 2,558 people people live in Marceline.

The People and Families of Marceline

In Marceline, about 56% of adults are married.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Marceline.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Marceline had a median family income of $35,948.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Marceline.

Marceline Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Marceline, about 74% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Marceline, 92% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people like to walk or ride bicycles. Commuters in Marceline enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Marceline Short Commute Times
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Marceline Low Property Crime
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 11%Marceline Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Marceline, MO

Comparing Marceline 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
Female Share of the Population98
Senior Citizens88
Age of the Population67
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Well-Paid Single Men34
Racial Diversity32
Male Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married45
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty56
College Educated Adults44
Median Family Income45
People in Middle Class or Better34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work99
Working at Home89
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents98
Affordability of Property Taxes86
People Living Alone88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Housing Recently Built42

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime67
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