Steele is a city located in Pemiscot County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 1,757, it is the 274th largest city in Missouri and the 11650th largest city in the United States.Steele is currently declining at a rate of -1.79% annually and its population has decreased by -11.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,975 in 2020. Spanning over 2 miles, Steele has a population density of 953 people per square mile.
The average household income in Steele is $55,318 with a poverty rate of 43.10%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Steele is 33.2 years, 34.1 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Steele was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.88
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
47.5%
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 other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
All
Male
Female
$32,375
Average Earnings
$52,250
Average Male
$22,054
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.80% of Steele residents speak only English, while 1.20% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.85% of the population.
rate
43.10%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.95%
Male Poverty Rate
43.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Steele is Multiple, with 273.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Steele is White, with 27.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.31%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.8%
Male Marriage Rate
44.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
67
Number of Veterans
67
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.2%
Labor Force Participation
46.1%
Employment Rate
23.5%
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
57.58%
Born in Steele
106.53%
Native Born
0.05%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.05%
Naturalized
106.53% of Steele residents were born in the United States, with 57.58% having been born in Missouri. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.