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Stoutland, MO

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Overview


Stoutland is a tiny city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 213 people and just one neighborhood, Stoutland is the 499th largest community in Missouri. Stoutland has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.

Occupations and Workforce

Stoutland is a blue-collar town, with 53.95% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Stoutland is a city of transportation and shipping workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Stoutland who work in office and administrative support (9.21%), teaching (9.21%), and food service (7.89%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Stoutland’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Stoutland has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Stoutland has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Stoutland than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Stoutland may be for you.

One downside of living in Stoutland is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Stoutland, the average commute to work is 32.84 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Stoutland 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

In terms of college education, Stoutland ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 5.32% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Stoutland in 2022 was $22,485, which is lower middle income relative to Missouri, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,940 for a family of four. However, Stoutland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Stoutland also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 35.79% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Stoutland is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Stoutland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stoutland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stoutland include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Stoutland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.

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 Stoutland, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

The real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 97.5% of all neighborhoods in America, with 38.8% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.

In addition, this neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 18 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 95.3% of America.

People

If you're planning where to retire, the neighborhood in Stoutland is a great option to consider. According to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive retirement dream area analysis, it's peaceful and quiet, has above average safety ratings compared to other neighborhoods in MO, offers a wide range of housing options, and has already attracted an enviable mix of college educated seniors. This neighborhood ranks as better for retirement living than 88.5% of the neighborhoods in Missouri. If you are considering retiring to Missouri, this is a good neighborhood to look at.

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 Stoutland are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 81.9% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 12.7% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 55.4% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 40.2% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (16.3%), and 13.9% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.8% 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 Stoutland, MO, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (16.8%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (10.2%), and residents who report English roots (9.8%), and some of the residents are also of Scottish ancestry (3.3%), along with some Norwegian ancestry residents (1.6%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (34.2% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (88.3%) 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 (9.4%) . 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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