Steele is a city located in Pemiscot County, Missouri. Steele has a 2026 population of 1,616. Steele is currently declining at a rate of -2.3% annually and its population has decreased by -12.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,844 in 2020.
The median household income in Steele is $54,600 with a poverty rate of 24.35%. The median age in Steele is 38.4 years: 34.9 years for males, and 38.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.4 years
Female: 38.6 years
Male: 34.9 years
There are 1,123 adults, (237 of whom are seniors) in Steele.
Female: 837 (56.1%)
Male: 656 (43.9%)
The racial composition of Steele includes 77.36% White, 7.37% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,155 | 77.36% |
| Two or more races | 211 | 14.13% |
| Black or African American | 110 | 7.37% |
| Native American | 17 | 1.14% |
Steele 's average per capita income is $40,708. Household income levels show a median of $54,600. The poverty rate stands at 24.35%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $103,889 | - |
| Families | $85,139 | $92,533 |
| Households | $54,600 | $76,891 |
| Non Families | $35,223 | $43,262 |
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