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Clever, MO

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Overview


Clever is a very small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 3,020 people and just one neighborhood, Clever is the 207th largest community in Missouri. Much of the housing stock in Clever was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Clever economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Clever, where the median household income is $73,583.00.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some cities, Clever isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Clever are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Clever is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Clever who work in sales jobs (12.22%), office and administrative support (11.57%), and healthcare (8.66%).

Setting & Lifestyle

In Clever, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.75 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Clever is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Demographics

The population of Clever overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Clever, 22.71% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Clever in 2018 was $26,883, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $107,532 for a family of four. However, Clever contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Clever home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clever residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Clever include German, Irish, Czechoslovakian, English, and European.

The most common language spoken in Clever is English. Other important languages spoken here include Other Asian languages and Polish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Clever, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

People

The neighborhood is a great option for families, as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's research on this neighborhood. The combination of top public schools, low crime rates, and owner-occupied single family homes, make this neighborhood among the top 8.8% of family-friendly neighborhoods in the state of Missouri. Many other families also live here, making it easy to socialize and develop a sense of community. In addition, families here highly value education, as is reflected by the strength of the local schools.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Czechoslovakian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 2.3% of this neighborhood's residents have Czechoslovakian ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Clever are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 60.4% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 2.8% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 72.2% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 32.5% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 32.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (22.3%), and 13.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.5% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Clever, MO, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (18.4%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (14.7%), and residents who report English roots (8.2%), and some of the residents are also of Dutch ancestry (2.4%), along with some Czechoslovakian ancestry residents (2.3%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (40.2% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.

Here most residents (81.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (10.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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