Battlefield, MO Profile

Battlefield, MO, population 3,612, is located in Missouri's Greene county, about 8.0 miles from Springfield and 147.3 miles from Overland Park.

Through the 90's Battlefield's population has grown by about 56%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Battlefield has grown by about 51%.

Battlefield's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Battlefield tend to be much lower than Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	32.00
	Males	31.60
	Females	32.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	16.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	17.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	4.00%	Over 60:	4.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,385	N/A
2001	2,399	0.59%
2002	2,395	-0.17%
2003	2,736	14.24%
2004	3,175	16.05%
2005	3,612	13.76%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$47,788

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	83
2003	0
2004	109
2005	63
2006	82
2007	0
2008	44

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2004	2005	2006	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	0	1	0	1	2
Robbery	-	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	2	2	2	2	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,158
2003	1,683
2004	1,340
2005	1,033
2006	2,309
2007	1,856
2008	1,490

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	2	5	11	4	29	21	18
Larceny, Theft	-	26	33	25	27	51	50	49
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	0	2	1	2	4	6	0
Arson	-	1	1	1	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	1,275 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.4 Square Miles