Velda City, Missouri Population 2022
Velda City is a city located in Missouri. Velda City has a 2020 population of 1,348. Velda City is currently declining at a rate of -0.30% annually and its population has decreased by -4.40% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,410 in 2010.
The average household income in Velda City is $40,592 with a poverty rate of 24.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $902 per month, and the median house value is $56,900. The median age in Velda City is 35.7 years, 32.5 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.
Velda City Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Velda Citywas:
- Black or African American: 94.16%
- White: 5.06%
- Other race: 0.50%
- Two or more races: 0.28%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,322 | 94.16% |
| White | 71 | 5.06% |
| Some Other Race | 7 | 0.50% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.28% |
Velda City Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 578 | 2.43 | 52.2 |
| Non Family | 231 | 1.22 | 58.9 |
| Female | 170 | 3.44 | 27.6 |
| Married | 120 | 3.04 | 83.3 |
| Male | 57 | 3.04 | 33.3 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 2.22% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 121 | 14.15% |
| High School Graduate | 261 | 30.53% |
| Some College | 320 | 37.43% |
| Associates Degree | 54 | 6.32% |
| Bachelors Degree | 72 | 8.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 8 | 0.94% |
Velda City Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 796 | 665 | 74 |
| White | 40 | 35 | 6 |
| Hispanic | 15 | 11 | |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 | |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 4 |
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 white people with a rate of 15.00%.
Velda City Language by Age
Velda City Language
98.85% of Velda City residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.
Velda City Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,316 | 330 | 25.08% |
| White | 54 | 17 | 31.48% |
| Other | NaN% |
24.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.51%
Male Poverty Rate
19.85%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Velda City
The race most likely to be in poverty in Velda City is White, with 31.48% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Velda City is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.96%.
Velda City Marital Status
Marriage Rates
23.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.5%
Male Marriage Rate
18.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Velda City Married by Age and Sex
Velda City Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Velda City Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 65 | 6.94% |
| White | 7 | 10.45% |
Velda City Veterans by Education
22.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.3%
Labor Force Participation
48.4%
Employment Rate
9.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
81.77%
Born in Velda City
99.22%
Native Born
0.78%
Foreign Born
0.50%
Non Citizen
0.28%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.22% of Velda City residents were born in the United States, with 81.77% having been born in Missouri. 0.50% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,348 | -4 | -0.30% |
| 2021 | 1,352 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2020 | 1,356 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2019 | 1,360 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2018 | 1,364 | -8 | -0.58% |
| 2017 | 1,372 | -9 | -0.65% |
| 2016 | 1,381 | -12 | -0.86% |
| 2015 | 1,393 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2014 | 1,397 | -3 | -0.21% |
| 2013 | 1,400 | -5 | -0.36% |
| 2012 | 1,405 | -2 | -0.14% |
| 2011 | 1,407 | -3 | -0.21% |
| 2010 | 1,410 | 0.00% |