Herculaneum, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,841 (Urban population: 2,797, Rural population: 44 (all nonfarm))

Herculaneum, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,076 (1,023 occupied: 819 owner occupied, 204 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	30%

Housing density: 313 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $39,100

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $490

Median gross rent in Herculaneum, MO in 2000: $582

Housing units in Herculaneum with a mortgage: 538 (54 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 223

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,627

In family households: 2,290 (613 male householders, 137 female householders)
622 spouses, 784 children (687 natural, 13 adopted, 84 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 18 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 337 (110 male householders (75 living alone)), 178 female householders (172 living alone)), 49 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 214 (159 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 343 2-persons, 149 3-persons, 161 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 247 1-person, 35 2-persons, 6 4-persons.

466 married couples with children.
104 single-parent households (34 men, 70 women).

98.8% of residents of Herculaneum speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Herculaneum, Missouri:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 11
4 rooms: 86
5 rooms: 297
6 rooms: 178
7 rooms: 140
8 rooms: 72
9 or more rooms: 35

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Herculaneum, Missouri:

1 room: 10
2 rooms: 60
3 rooms: 8
4 rooms: 54
5 rooms: 44
6 rooms: 9
7 rooms: 12
8 rooms: 3
9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 51
1995 to 1998: 45
1990 to 1994: 93
1980 to 1989: 188
1970 to 1979: 88
1960 to 1969: 124
1950 to 1959: 206
1940 to 1949: 38
1939 or earlier: 243

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Herculaneum:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 14
2 bedrooms: 202
3 bedrooms: 474
4 bedrooms: 109
5 or more bedrooms: 20

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Herculaneum:

no bedroom: 10
1 bedroom: 75
2 bedrooms: 76
3 bedrooms: 39
4 bedrooms: 4
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Herculaneum in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 41
1 vehicle: 233
2 vehicles: 404
3 vehicles: 98
4 vehicles: 38
5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Herculaneum in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 63
1 vehicle: 75
2 vehicles: 56
3 vehicles: 10
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Herculaneum, MO:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 16
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 61
$50,000 to $59,999: 40
$60,000 to $69,999: 68
$70,000 to $79,999: 103
$80,000 to $89,999: 94
$90,000 to $99,999: 61
$100,000 to $124,999: 138
$125,000 to $149,999: 70
$150,000 to $174,999: 65
$175,000 to $199,999: 12
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 4
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Herculaneum:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 3
$200 to $249: 14
$250 to $299: 13
$300 to $349: 9
$350 to $399: 22
$400 to $449: 5
$450 to $499: 26
$500 to $549: 29
$550 to $599: 3
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 12
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 7
$800 to $899: 3
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 3
$1,500 to $1,999: 16
$2,000 or more: 8
No cash rent: 10

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 5

Herculaneum, MO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.4%
Number of people working at home: 18 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 44
5 to 9 minutes: 121
10 to 14 minutes: 120
15 to 19 minutes: 84
20 to 24 minutes: 127
25 to 29 minutes: 56
30 to 34 minutes: 123
35 to 39 minutes: 49
40 to 44 minutes: 121
45 to 59 minutes: 201
60 to 89 minutes: 81
90 or more minutes: 10

Herculaneum mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 977 (85%)
Carpooled: 137 (12%)
Taxi: 4 (0%)
Walked: 5 (0%)
Other means: 14 (1%)
Worked at home: 18 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 35
$10,000 to $14,999: 89
$15,000 to $19,999: 77
$20,000 to $24,999: 89
$25,000 to $29,999: 71
$30,000 to $34,999: 51
$35,000 to $39,999: 100
$40,000 to $44,999: 53
$45,000 to $49,999: 39
$50,000 to $59,999: 163
$60,000 to $74,999: 122
$75,000 to $99,999: 89
$100,000 to $124,999: 24
$125,000 to $149,999: 18
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 18

First ancestries reported:

German: 467
United States or American: 380
Irish: 205
Other groups: 178
French (except Basque): 174
English: 160
Italian: 70
European: 62
Scotch-Irish: 43
Dutch: 34
French Canadian: 22
Polish: 20
Scottish: 17
Danish: 16
Welsh: 8
Czech: 6
Austrian: 5
Hungarian: 5
Norwegian: 4
Scandinavian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Germany (100%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2361
Northeast: 13
Midwest: 223
South: 212
West: 23

59% of Herculaneum residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Missouri.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 74
9th grade: 20
10th grade: 49
11th grade: 28
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 320
Less than 1 year of college: 80
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 104
Associate degree: 37
Bachelor's degree: 77
Master's degree: 40
Professional school degree: 10
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 39
7th and 8th grade: 126
9th grade: 39
10th grade: 50
11th grade: 41
12th grade, no diploma: 35
High school graduate (or equivalency): 379
Less than 1 year of college: 92
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 83
Associate degree: 57
Bachelor's degree: 85
Master's degree: 42
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 16.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 17.6%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,917
Black householders: $25,625
Two or more races householders: $30,313
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $41,250

Herculaneum household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Herculaneum household income for Black or African American householders

Herculaneum household income for two or more races householders

Herculaneum household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Herculaneum marital status for males

Herculaneum marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $87,600
Black or African American householders: $63,000
Two or more races householders: $112,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 907
One, attached: 21
Two: 18
3 or 4: 6
50 or more: 76
Mobile homes: 48

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Herculaneum:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (65%)
Electricity (31%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (56%)
Electricity (44%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25

Here:	8.7%
Missouri:	13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Missouri:	11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1

Here:	1.2%
Missouri:	24.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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