Christopher / Sweetwater, MO

Neighborhood

Demographics of Christopher / Sweetwater

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

16.5%

Households with Children

34.8%

School Enrollment K-12

427

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.0%
School Age (5-17): 20.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 17.8%
Working Age (35-54): 22.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 18.3%
Seniors (65+): 15.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 9.1%
High School / GED: 40.8%
Some College or Associate's: 33.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 23.8%
Single Parents: 10.9%
Couples & Adults: 38.3%
Living Alone: 26.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 71.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
Asian: 10.8%
Black or African American: 0.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 8.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Asian Population by Origin

Based on single-race Census responses. Residents who identify with multiple races may not appear here.

East Asian: 54.1%
South Asian: 0.0%
Southeast Asian: 45.9%
Central Asian: 0.0%
Other Asian: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 65.2%
Puerto Rican: 0.9%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 13.2%
South American: 10.6%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.1%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 59.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 50.5%
Born in Other U.S. State: 43.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.6%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 4.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 86.5%
Spanish: 2.7%
European & Indo-European: 1.5%
East & Southeast Asian: 8.9%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 4.3%
Elementary (1-4): 4.0%
Middle School (5-8): 8.5%
High School (9-12): 4.5%
College / Graduate: 4.0%
Not Enrolled: 74.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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