Moniteau County, Missouri

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Moniteau County (Script error: No such module "IPAc-en". Script error: No such module "Respell".[1]) is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 15,473.[2] Its county seat is California.[3] The county was organized February 14, 1845, and named for the Moniteau Creek. 'Moniteau' is a French spelling of Manitou, Algonquian for the Great Spirit.

Moniteau County is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Area.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (0.9%) is water.[4]

Adjacent counties

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Demographics

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 15,473. The median age was 38.9 years, 25.5% of residents were under the age of 18, and 17.2% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 107.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 108.3 males age 18 and over.[11]

There were 5,590 households in the county, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 22.6% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. About 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[11]

There were 6,180 housing units, of which 9.5% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 75.7% were owner-occupied and 24.3% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.0% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.7%.[11]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[12]

The racial and ethnic breakdown recorded by the 2020 census is summarized in the table below.[13]

Moniteau County, Missouri – Racial and ethnic composition
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Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 1980[14] Pop 1990[15] Pop 2000[16] Pop 2010[17] Pop 2020[18] % 1980 % 1990 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 11,759 12,006 13,556 14,160 13,688 97.44% 97.63% 91.43% 90.73% 88.46%
Black or African American alone (NH) 211 157 557 580 282 1.75% 1.28% 3.76% 3.72% 1.82%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 12 51 58 54 40 0.10% 0.41% 0.39% 0.35% 0.26%
Asian alone (NH) 12 36 46 48 42 0.10% 0.29% 0.31% 0.31% 0.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) x [19] x [20] 2 9 16 x x 0.01% 0.06% 0.10%
Other race alone (NH) 11 2 2 10 27 0.09% 0.02% 0.01% 0.06% 0.17%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) x [21] x [22] 171 160 514 x x 1.15% 1.03% 3.32%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 63 46 435 586 864 0.52% 0.37% 2.93% 3.75% 5.58%
Total 12,068 12,298 14,827 15,607 15,473 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2000 census

As of the 2000 census[23], there were 14,827 people, 5,259 households, and 3,728 families residing in the county. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 5,742 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the county was 92.75% White, 3.78% Black or African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.48% from other races, and 1.27% from two or more races. Approximately 2.93% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 35.8% were of German, 20.5% American, 8.2% English and 7.0% Irish ancestry.

There were 5,259 households, out of which 35.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.00% were married couples living together, 8.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.10% were non-families. 25.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.90% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 31.10% from 25 to 44, 20.90% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.80 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $37,168, and the median income for a family was $42,487. Males had a median income of $26,807 versus $20,853 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,609. About 7.30% of families and 9.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.10% of those under age 18 and 9.00% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Public schools

Private schools

Public libraries

  • Moniteau County @ Wood Place Library[24]
  • Price James Memorial Library[25]

Communities

Cities and towns

Census-designated places

Unincorporated communities

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Politics

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Local

The Republican Party predominantly controls politics at the local level in Moniteau County. Republicans currently hold all but one of the elected positions in the county.

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State

Past Gubernatorial Elections Results
Year Republican Democratic Third Parties
2024 81.27% 5,879 16.09% 1,164 2.64% 191
2020 80.87% 5,784 17.30% 1,237 1.83% 131
2016 64.06% 4,351 33.22% 2,256 2.72% 185
2012 55.65% 3,568 41.32% 2,649 3.03% 194
2008 54.25% 3,617 44.26% 2,951 1.48% 99
2004 66.81% 4,480 32.48% 2,178 0.71% 48
2000 53.09% 3,217 44.38% 2,689 2.52% 153
1996 36.16% 1,973 61.22% 3,340 2.62% 143

Moniteau County is split between two of the districts that elect members of the Missouri House of Representatives; both of which elected Republicans, although one seat is currently vacant.

  • District 50 — (Currently vacant.) Consists of the communities of California, Jamestown, and Lupus.
Missouri House of Representatives — District 50 — Moniteau County (2016)[26]
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Missouri House of Representatives — District 50 — Moniteau County (2014)
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  • District 58 — David Wood (R-Versailles). Consists of the communities of Clarksburg, Fortuna, High Point, Latham, and Tipton.
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All of Moniteau County is a part of Missouri's 6th District in the Missouri Senate and is currently represented by Mike Kehoe (R-Jefferson City).

Missouri Senate — District 6 — Moniteau County (2014)[27]
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Federal

U.S. Senate — Missouri — Moniteau County (2016)[26]
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U.S. Senate — Missouri — Moniteau County (2012)
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All of Moniteau County is included in Missouri's 3rd congressional district and is currently represented by Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-St. Elizabeth) in the U.S. House of Representatives.

U.S. House of Representatives — Missouri’s 4th Congressional District — Moniteau County (2016)[26]
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U.S. House of Representatives — Missouri's 4th Congressional District — Moniteau County (2014)[27]
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U.S. House of Representatives — Missouri's 4th Congressional District — Moniteau County (2012)
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Political culture

The county leans heavily Republican in presidential elections and has not voted for a Democratic candidate since 1948 - when Harry S. Truman (a Missouri native) was elected to a term in his own right.

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See also

References

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Further reading

  • History of Cole, Moniteau, Morgan, Benton, Miller, Maries and Osage counties, Missouri : from the earliest time to the present, including a department devoted to the preservation of sundry personal, business, professional and the private records; besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, etc. etc. (1889) online

External links

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