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Van Buren, MO Profile


Van Buren, MO, population 809, is located in Missouri's Carter county, about 121.4 miles from St Louis and 126.9 miles from Springfield.

Through the 90's Van Buren's population has declined by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Van Buren has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Van Buren's population has stayed about the same.

Van Buren's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Van Buren tend to be about the same as Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White97%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000845N/A
2001827-2.13%
20028270.00%
2003824-0.36%
2004812-1.46%
2005811-0.12%
2006810-0.12%
20078180.99%
2008815-0.37%
2009809-0.74%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$19,766
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002701
2003965
2004238
2005240
2006365
20070
2008122
20090
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 0006
2003 0008
2004 0002
2005 0002
2006 0003
2007 0000
2008 0001
2009 0000
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20022,336
20034,584
20042,857
20053,726
20064,739
20073,297
2008612
2009369
2010999
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 6 14 0
2003 11 25 2
2004 4 20 0
2005 10 18 3
2006 11 25 3
2007 7 19 1
2008 1 4 0
2009 1 2 0
2010 5 3 0

Location

Elevation475 feet above sea level
Land Area2 Square Miles



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