Clarkton - Holcomb is a very small town located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 3,621 people and just one neighborhood, Clarkton - Holcomb is the 178th largest community in Missouri.
Unlike some towns, Clarkton - Holcomb isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Clarkton - Holcomb are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Clarkton - Holcomb is a town of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Clarkton - Holcomb who work in management occupations (11.67%), teaching (10.65%), and office and administrative support (7.48%).
Clarkton - Holcomb is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of people in Clarkton - Holcomb with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.74% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Clarkton - Holcomb in 2022 was $23,343, which is lower middle income relative to Missouri, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $93,372 for a family of four. However, Clarkton - Holcomb contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Clarkton - Holcomb is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Clarkton - Holcomb home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clarkton - Holcomb residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Clarkton - Holcomb include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Clarkton - Holcomb is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Clarkton - Holcomb, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Unpopulated, and rural, the neighborhood is one of the least crowded neighborhoods in all of America. If you like open space, no traffic, and lots of room, this neighborhood may be just what you are looking for. According to NeighborhoodScout's leading research, this neighborhood is less densely populated than 92.1% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Clarkton - Holcomb are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 83.7% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 28.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 79.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 35.1% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 30.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.8%), and 13.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 94.7% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Clarkton - Holcomb, MO, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Irish (16.9%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (8.7%), and residents who report Mexican roots (8.2%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (8.0%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (1.3%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (34.5% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (79.2%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (15.0%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.