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Naylor, MO

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

388
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

48.2
years ∙ half population younger than 48.2, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
32.2%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Naylor is a city within Ripley County, Missouri, United States.
Location
City in Ripley County, MO, US
Co-ordinates
DEC36.574469° N, 90.605575° W
DMS36° 34′ 28.09″ N, 90° 36′ 20.07″ W

Population Density & area

700.4/sq mi (270.6/km²)
Total Area
0.554 sq mi (1.434 km²)
Land Area
0.554 sq mi (1.434 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

49% male
Male 49%
Female 51%
males per 100 females
Naylor 96
Ripley County 101.8
Missouri 97.2

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Naylor 0%
Ripley County 1.1%
Missouri 4.5%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

48.2
years ∙ half population younger than 48.2, half older
Naylor
48.2
Ripley County
40.7
Missouri
39

Dependency ratio

Low High
83
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Naylor 83
Ripley County 78.8
Missouri 67.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 25.5% 24.1% 22.3%
Working age (18-64) 54.7% 56% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 19.8% 19.9% 17.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 83 78.8 67.3
Child dependency ratio 46.7 43.2 37.4
Old-age dependency ratio 36.3 35.6 29.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
80.9%
Black
2.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1%
Other
15.8%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
32.2%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Naylor 32.2%
Ripley County 14.3%
Missouri 40%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Naylor population
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Hispanic or Latino 1% 1.5% 5.2%
Mexican 0.5% 1% 3.2%
Puerto Rican 0% 0% 0.4%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0.5% 0.5% 1.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 99% 98.5% 94.8%
One race 83.8% 93.3% 90%
White 80.9% 92.4% 76.3%
Black or African American 2.3% 0.3% 10.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5% 0.1% 0.2%
Asian 0% 0.3% 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.1% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 15.2% 5.2% 4.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

39.2% family
Family 39.2%
Non family 60.8%
% family households
Naylor 39.2%
Ripley County 65.9%
Missouri 62.1%

Average household size

2.09
persons per household
Naylor
2.09
Ripley County
2.65
Missouri
2.4

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Naylor population
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Total households 186 4,002 2,508,227
Average houshold size 2.09 2.65 2.4
Family households 73 2,638 1,558,009
Average family size 3.4 3.3 3.03
Married couple family 56 2,063 1,166,368
Other families 17 575 391,641
Male householder 4 200 115,975
Female householder 13 375 275,666
Non-family households 113 1,364 950,218
One-person households 98 1,183 781,034
Male householder 38 556 351,809
Senior (65+) living alone 6 244 107,203
Female householder 60 627 429,225
Senior (65+) living alone 33 399 215,073
Other living arrangements 15 181 169,184

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

237
housing units
Naylor 237
Ripley County 5,168
Missouri 2,825,287

Occupancy status

78.5% occupied
Occupied 78.5%
Vacant 21.5%
vacancy rate
Naylor 21.5%
Ripley County 22.6%
Missouri 11.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

72.6%
Single family houses
Single family houses
72.6%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
16.9%
Mobile homes
10.5%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1961
Half of houses were built before 1961, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
21.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
45.1%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
30.4%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
2.9%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.8 5.3 5.7
1–3 rooms 21.9% 9.6% 11.5%
4–6 rooms 55.3% 68.2% 53.4%
7+ rooms 22.8% 22.2% 35%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1.1% 2%
1 bedroom 17.7% 7.9% 9.7%
2 bedrooms 32.5% 33.4% 26.1%
3 bedrooms 46% 43% 41.3%
4+ bedrooms 3.8% 14.5% 20.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1961 1983 1979
Total housing units 237 5,168 2,825,287
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

60.8% owners
Renter-occupied 39.2%
Owner-occupied 60.8%
homeownership rate
Naylor 60.8%
Ripley County 79.1%
Missouri 68.1%

Average household size

2.27
Owner-occupied
1.79
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Naylor 2.27
Ripley County 2.75
Missouri 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Total occupied units 186 4,002 2,508,227
Year moved in
2020 or later 26.9% 20.1% 24.7%
2010 to 2019 28.5% 36.6% 40%
2000 to 2009 12.9% 19.4% 16.5%
1999 or earlier 31.7% 23.9% 18.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 91.9% 98.1% 98.3%
1.01 to 1.50 5.9% 1.8% 1.2%
1.51 or more 2.2% 0.1% 0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 22% 7.4% 6.6%
1 vehicle 31.2% 29.7% 33%
2 vehicles 27.4% 37.7% 37.5%
3 or more vehicles 19.4% 25.2% 22.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 45.1% 36.2% 57.7%
Electricity 48.9% 53.4% 38.8%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.2%
All other fuels 5.9% 9.8% 2.8%
No fuel used 0% 0.5% 0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 3.2% 1.8% 0.8%
No telephone service available 2.2% 1.5% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$81,900
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Naylor
$81,900
Ripley County
$119,600
Missouri
$230,300

Housing Cost Burden

44.2%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
44.2%
Owners without a mortgage
0%
Renters
73.7%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Property value
Median Value $81,900 $119,600 $230,300
Under $100,000 84.1% 40.4% 15.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 12.3% 35.5% 25.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 2.7% 11.4% 24.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 0.9% 9.1% 23.6%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 2% 9.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1.6% 1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 46% 51.6% 60.2%
Without a mortgage 54% 48.4% 39.8%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,052 $983 $1,524
Without a mortgage $296 $365 $546
Gross rent
Median rent $607 $654 $1,033

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

2.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Naylor 2.3%
Ripley County 12.6%
Missouri 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

17.1%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Naylor 17.1%
Ripley County 17.5%
Missouri 8.2%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

89
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
10.1%
K–12
75.3%
College / Undergraduate
14.6%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

26.9%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Naylor
26.9%
Ripley County
20%
Missouri
38.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Total enrolled (age 3+) 89 2,382 1,440,482
Nursery / preschool 10.1% 5% 6.3%
K–12 75.3% 84% 69.4%
Kindergarten 0% 6.5% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 15.7% 29.4% 20.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 37.1% 23.1% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 22.5% 25.1% 22%
College or graduate school 14.6% 11% 24.3%
College, undergraduate 14.6% 8.1% 18.7%
Graduate, professional school 0% 2.9% 5.6%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 26.9% 20% 38.1%
School type
Public school 100% 84.5% 80.3%
Private school 0% 15.5% 19.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

263
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
6.5%
9th-12th, no diploma
10.6%
HS graduate
57.8%
Some college no degree
20.5%
Associates degree
2.3%
Bachelors degree
1.1%
Graduate or professional degree
1.1%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
76.5% · 23.5%
9th-12th, no diploma
10.7% · 89.3%
HS graduate
61.8% · 38.2%
Some college no degree
29.6% · 70.4%
Associates degree
16.7% · 83.3%
Bachelors degree
0% · 100%
Graduate or professional degree
0% · 100%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Population (25+) 263 7,392 4,243,115
Less than 9th grade 6.5% 5.7% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 10.6% 11.8% 5.5%
High school diploma or GED 57.8% 39.2% 30.2%
Some college, no degree 20.5% 21.7% 20.8%
Associate's degree 2.3% 9.1% 8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 2.3% 12.6% 32.4%
Bachelor's degree 1.1% 7.9% 19.8%
Graduate or professional 1.1% 4.7% 12.6%
High School or higher 82.9% 82.6% 91.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$35,625
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$33,500
Some college or associates
$45,208
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

16.7%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
51.1%
HS graduate
29.6%
Some college or associates
28.3%
Bachelors degree or higher
16.7%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Naylor Ripley County Missouri
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $35,625 $34,967 $49,030
Less than high school graduate $— $17,756 $32,024
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $33,500 $33,742 $38,607
Some college or associate's degree $45,208 $34,191 $44,914
Bachelor's degree $— $49,542 $61,818
Graduate or professional degree $— $59,402 $75,454
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 51.1% 46.2% 26.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.6% 24.5% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 28.3% 14.7% 9.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 16.7% 1.6% 4.3%

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