Silex city, Missouri
U.S. Place
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2024). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.
Demographics
355 Population
0.2 Square Miles
1,735.01 People Per Square Mile
Age
Median Age
33.1 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
32.39%
18 to 34
23.1%
35 to 64
28.73%
65 and Over
15.77%
Sex, Race & Ethnicity
Sex
Male
57.46%
Female
42.54%
Foreign Born and Place of Birth
Nativity
Foreign
0%
Native
100%
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
0%
2000 to 2009
0%
1990 to 1999
0%
Before 1990
0%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Education
Education Attainment
Less Than High School
16.51%
High School Grad or Higher
83.49%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11.79%
School Dropout Rate
In School
100%
Dropped Out
0%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Language
Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
100%
Economics
Income
Per Capita Income
$17,589
Median Household Income
$56,667
Gini Index
0.4
Unemployment Rate
Employed
90.57%
Unemployed
9.43%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Poverty
Persons Below Poverty Level
27%
Population Under 18
Poverty
23.48%
Non-poverty
76.52%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
23.81%
Non-poverty
76.19%
Transportation to Work
Average Commute to Work
24 minutes
Health Insurance
No Health Insurance Coverage
4%
With Health Insurance Coverage
96%
Households
Households
Average Household Size
3.93
Number of Households
72
Marital Status
Single
70.27%
Married
29.73%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
54.14%
Now Married
37.59%
Widowed
0%
Divorced
8.27%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
30.16%
Now Married
21.43%
Widowed
14.29%
Divorced
34.13%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over
Fertility
Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
5.88%
Housing
Units & Occupancy
Number of Housing Units
99
Occupancy Status
Occupied
72.73%
Vacant
27.27%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
55.56%
Renter Occupied
44.44%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
92.59%
For Sale
0%
Other
7.41%
*Universe: Vacant housing units
Housing Unit Structure
Median Year Structure Built
2011
Types of Structures
Single Unit
68.69%
Multi Unit
29.29%
Mobile Home
2.02%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
45%
Without Mortgage
55%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
House Value
Median Value
$112,500
Median Gross Rent
$695
Geographical Mobility
Moved Since Previous Year
4.54%