Sikeston, MO Profile
Sikeston, MO, population 17,059, is located
in Missouri's Scott county,
about 122.2 miles from Memphis and 125.6 miles from St Louis.
Through the 90's Sikeston's population has declined by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sikeston has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Sikeston's population has grown by about 1%.
Sikeston's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Missouri's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Sikeston tend to be higher than Missouri's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 76% |
| African American | 22% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
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 | 16,998 | N/A |
| 2001 | 16,904 | -0.55% |
| 2002 | 16,877 | -0.16% |
| 2003 | 16,822 | -0.33% |
| 2004 | 16,821 | -0.01% |
| 2005 | 16,906 | 0.51% |
| 2006 | 16,938 | 0.19% |
| 2007 | 17,013 | 0.44% |
| 2008 | 17,015 | 0.01% |
| 2009 | 17,059 | 0.26% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,589 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 801 |
| 2002 | 325 |
| 2003 | 448 |
| 2004 | 584 |
| 2005 | 1,221 |
| 2006 | 1,317 |
| 2007 | 1,588 |
| 2008 | 1,325 |
| 2009 | 1,711 |
| 2010 | 1,587 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
2 | 12 | 29 | 94 |
| 2002 |
2 | 8 | 23 | 23 |
| 2003 |
3 | 10 | 17 | 46 |
| 2004 |
0 | 5 | 20 | 75 |
| 2005 |
0 | 10 | 15 | 185 |
| 2006 |
5 | 7 | 32 | 184 |
| 2007 |
2 | 4 | 45 | 222 |
| 2008 |
1 | 18 | 43 | 164 |
| 2009 |
3 | 10 | 37 | 242 |
| 2010 |
1 | 7 | 29 | 232 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,387 |
| 2002 | 4,243 |
| 2003 | 4,275 |
| 2004 | 4,278 |
| 2005 | 4,677 |
| 2006 | 4,640 |
| 2007 | 5,015 |
| 2008 | 5,155 |
| 2009 | 5,099 |
| 2010 | 5,592 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
153 |
534 |
63 |
| 2002 |
118 |
582 |
31 |
| 2003 |
130 |
564 |
31 |
| 2004 |
165 |
531 |
36 |
| 2005 |
183 |
583 |
38 |
| 2006 |
188 |
553 |
62 |
| 2007 |
170 |
640 |
52 |
| 2008 |
216 |
628 |
35 |
| 2009 |
184 |
644 |
42 |
| 2010 |
228 |
692 |
28 |
Location
| Elevation | 329 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 14.5 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
