Sarcoxie is a city located in Jasper County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 1,430, it is the 304th largest city in Missouri and the 12845th largest city in the United States.Sarcoxie is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,406 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Sarcoxie has a population density of 1,020 people per square mile.
The average household income in Sarcoxie is $66,733 with a poverty rate of 19.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Sarcoxie is 40.4 years, 31.7 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sarcoxie was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
3.75
Average Family Size
2.91
Average Household Size
77.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$35,966
Average Earnings
$39,583
Average Male
$29,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.38% of Sarcoxie residents speak only English, while 0.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.41% of the population.
rate
19.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.6%
Male Poverty Rate
14.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sarcoxie is Multiple, with 450% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sarcoxie is White, with 17.02% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.91%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.7%
Male Marriage Rate
34.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
89
Number of Veterans
74
Male Veterans
15
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.8%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.2%
Labor Force Participation
57.9%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.29%
Born in Sarcoxie
112.8%
Native Born
0.71%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.71%
Naturalized
112.8% of Sarcoxie residents were born in the United States, with 82.29% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.