Festus, MO Profile
Festus, MO, population 11,367, is located
in Missouri's Jefferson county,
about 30.1 miles from St Louis and 116.6 miles from Springfield.
Through the 90's Festus's population has grown by about 19%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Festus has grown by about 13%. Since 2005 Festus's population has grown by about 6%.
Festus's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Missouri's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Festus tend to be much higher than Missouri's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 94% |
| African American | 4% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 9,817 | N/A |
| 2001 | 9,841 | 0.24% |
| 2002 | 9,825 | -0.16% |
| 2003 | 9,999 | 1.77% |
| 2004 | 10,298 | 2.99% |
| 2005 | 10,709 | 3.99% |
| 2006 | 11,013 | 2.84% |
| 2007 | 11,158 | 1.32% |
| 2008 | 11,193 | 0.31% |
| 2009 | 11,367 | 1.55% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $36,687 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,019 |
| 2002 | 878 |
| 2003 | 1,284 |
| 2004 | 1,177 |
| 2005 | 1,226 |
| 2006 | 1,156 |
| 2007 | 904 |
| 2008 | 648 |
| 2009 | 377 |
| 2010 | 323 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 5 | 2 | 92 |
| 2002 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 82 |
| 2003 |
0 | 3 | 2 | 121 |
| 2004 |
0 | 2 | 4 | 112 |
| 2005 |
0 | 6 | 10 | 113 |
| 2006 |
0 | 2 | 4 | 121 |
| 2007 |
0 | 5 | 3 | 95 |
| 2008 |
2 | 4 | 7 | 61 |
| 2009 |
0 | 4 | 6 | 33 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 3 | 32 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,035 |
| 2002 | 3,053 |
| 2003 | 2,599 |
| 2004 | 2,454 |
| 2005 | 2,946 |
| 2006 | 2,185 |
| 2007 | 2,414 |
| 2008 | 2,401 |
| 2009 | 2,050 |
| 2010 | 2,121 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
25 |
247 |
23 |
| 2002 |
45 |
241 |
13 |
| 2003 |
31 |
214 |
10 |
| 2004 |
36 |
194 |
16 |
| 2005 |
43 |
255 |
12 |
| 2006 |
39 |
190 |
11 |
| 2007 |
36 |
221 |
18 |
| 2008 |
36 |
215 |
23 |
| 2009 |
37 |
185 |
12 |
| 2010 |
51 |
185 |
7 |
Location
| Elevation | 425 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.5 Square Miles |
