Rich Hill, MO Profile

Rich Hill, MO, population 1,500, is located in Missouri's Bates county, about 63.5 miles from Overland Park and 68.9 miles from Independence.

Through the 90's Rich Hill's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Rich Hill has grown by about 3%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

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

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.20
	Males	35.10
	Females	39.00

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,461	N/A
2001	1,479	1.23%
2002	1,492	0.88%
2003	1,497	0.34%
2004	1,499	0.13%
2005	1,500	0.07%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$22,964

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	884
2002	945
2003	2,129
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	463
2007	728
2008	535

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	1	-	-	0	1	0
Robbery	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	13	14	31	-	-	7	10	8

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,653
2002	3,241
2003	3,859
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	3,441
2007	4,503
2008	2,540

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	6	13	15	-	-	26	27	9
Larceny, Theft	32	26	40	-	-	23	40	27
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	9	3	-	-	3	1	2
Arson	0	2	0	-	-	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	801 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.4 Square Miles