Van Buren, Missouri

Van Buren: City in Carter County, Missouri, United States

About

Van Buren is a city located in the county of Carter in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 819. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 798 inhabitants.

Van Buren locator map
Location of Van Buren on Missouri map.

Quick Facts about Van Buren

Population : 798 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Missouri (United States)
County : Carter County
Postal code : 63965
Phone Area Codes : 573
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Named for : Martin Van Buren
Altitude : 472 feet / 144 meters
Capital city : Van Buren is capital of Carter County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 14:52:20 (30th October 2024)
Population growth : -2.63% (2010-2020)
Carter County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Van Buren Highlighted locator map image
Carter County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Van Buren Highlighted
Carter County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Van Buren Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Van Buren is located at 36°59'44"N 91°0'52"W (36.9956100, -91.0145700).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Van Buren decreased by 2.63% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 819 - census
2011 836 2.03% estimation process
2012 829 -0.84% estimation process
2013 843 1.66% estimation process
2014 838 -0.6% estimation process
2015 842 0.48% estimation process
2016 833 -1.08% estimation process
2017 825 -0.97% estimation process
2018 813 -1.48% estimation process
2019 798 -1.88% estimation process
2020 798 0% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 17,516
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 17,392
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 17,863
April 1, 2010 Population : 17,479
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.1%
People over 65 (%) : 18.2%
Female persons, % : 52.1%
White only, percent : 73.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 16.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 19.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 59.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 707
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 27.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 73.3%

Van Buren zip code is 63965. County name: Carter, County fips: 29035

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 73.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $376,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,936
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $1,236
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,306
2015-2019 Households : 6,370
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.76
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 92.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 36.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 87.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 43.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 70.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 12,880
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 16,061
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 73,229
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,150
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 34.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $100,219
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $47,885
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,397
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 914
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 359
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 468
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 878
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 37
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,310
2010 population per square mile : 8,814.7
2010 land area in square miles : 1.98
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 31,576
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 81.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $142,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,192
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $334
2015-2019 median gross rent : $876
Permits for construction, 2020 : 96
2015-2019 Households : 27,010
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.76
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 82.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 68.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 12.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.4%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 117,544
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 601,288
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,847
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $48,945
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,675
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.6%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 929
2019 total employment : 10,785
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 355,959
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 3.9%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 3,374
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,019
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,725
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,646
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,100
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,695
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 334
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,505
2010 population per square mile : 71.8
2010 land area in square miles : 1,066.18
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $559,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $3,049
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $1,391
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,712
2015-2019 Households : 2,551
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.61
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 96.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 98.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 95.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 48.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,678
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 11,298
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 16,486
2012 total retail sales per capita : $2,454
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $108,951
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $54,672
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 737
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 436
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 216
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 67
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 639
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 58
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 675
2010 population per square mile : 4,599.5
2010 land area in square miles : 1.45
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 20,670
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 72.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $107,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,060
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $366
2015-2019 median gross rent : $694
Permits for construction, 2020 : 11
2015-2019 Households : 16,720
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.58
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 76.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 18.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 50,063
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 177,066
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,935,461
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 550,401
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,291
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $47,214
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $25,769
Percentage of people living in poverty : 14.8%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 1,083
2019 total employment : 11,928
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 466,048
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 2.5%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 3,153
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,913
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,098
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 951
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 396
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,254
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 404
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,148
2010 population per square mile : 51.8
2010 land area in square miles : 870.24

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Van Buren, MO

Code Name Address Type
PBF Poplar Bluff 400 South Main St. RAIL
WNR Walnut Ridge 109 Southwest Front Street RAIL

Post offices near Van Buren

Post Office Name City ZIP
Van Buren Post Office Van Buren (MO) 63965

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Other cities in Carter County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carter County , MO.

City Name Population Title
Ellsinore 426 City in Carter County, Missouri, United States
Grandin 231 City in Carter County, Missouri, United States