Lewis County Information

Lewis in Missouri occupies 511 square miles and has a 2006 population of 10,152, a change from a 2000 population of 10,494 and 10,233 in 1990. 17.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 10.5% percent is 25-35, and 12.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 23 acts of violent crime reported in Lewis in 2004, a change from 8 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 217 people: 3.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.1%.

Read more about Lewis, Missouri in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyLewis 
StateMissouri 
Land Area511 sq. milesRanked 2,132 of 3,140
Population 200610,152Ranked 2,435 of 3,140
Population 200510,140 
Population 200010,494Ranked 2,399 of 3,140
Population 199010,233Ranked 2,365 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion96% 
African American2.7% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.1% 
Population 5 to 1413.4% 
Population 15 to 2417.4% 
Population 25 to 3410.5% 
Population 35 to 4412.8% 
Population 45 to 5412.9% 
Population 55 to 6410.8% 
Population 65 to 748.3% 
Population 75 and up8.7% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes238
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes3 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults20 
Total Property Crimes13472
Burglaries35 
Larceny Thefts94 
Motor Vehicle Thefts5 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population5,7915,740
Unemployed Population217178
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.1%

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