Pike County Information
Pike in
Missouri occupies
685 square miles and has a 2006 population of
18,566, a change from a 2000 population of
18,351 and
15,969 in 1990.
14.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.4% percent is 25-35, and
14.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
53 acts of violent crime reported in
Pike in 2004, a change from
4 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
464 people:
5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.5%.
Read more about
Pike, Missouri in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Pike | |
| State | Missouri | |
| Land Area | 685 sq. miles | Ranked 1,478 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 18,566 | Ranked 1,888 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 18,655 | |
| Population 2000 | 18,351 | Ranked 1,877 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 15,969 | Ranked 1,926 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 90.4% | |
| African American | 8.6% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 53 | 4 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 4 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 45 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 192 | 86 |
| Burglaries | 60 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 120 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 12 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,707 | 8,600 |
| Unemployed Population | 464 | 300 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 3.5% |
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