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Dexter, MO
Demographic Data




Dexter Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Dexter Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

7,878

Age

Under 5 Years:
8.2%
5 - 17:
17.8%
18 - 24:
8.7%
25 - 34:
10.6%
35 - 54:
22.5%
55 - 64:
12.0%
Over 65 Years:
20.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.3%
3.3%
87.5%
87.5%
17.1%
17.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Dexter
USA
$23,357
$23,357
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Dexter
USA
$47,647
$47,647
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

23.8%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Education
Retail
Agriculture
Accommodation
Construction
Finance
Public Service
Wholesale
25.3%
25.3%
12.8%
12.8%
9.0%
9.0%
9.0%
9.0%
8.0%
8.0%
7.5%
7.5%
7.5%
7.5%
6.1%
6.1%
4.9%
4.9%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
92.1%
92.1%
3.9%
3.9%
1.8%
1.8%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
Dutch
English
French
British
Scottish
Italian
European
Belgian
Norwegian
Finnish
Swedish
Scots-Irish
Greek
Polish
Portuguese
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
18.7%
18.7%
18.3%
18.3%
7.8%
7.8%
6.6%
6.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
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0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Italian
Armenian
Spanish
Polish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
97.9%
97.9%
2.1%
2.1%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
0.6%
0.6%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Dexter Residents

1.1%


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