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Qulin, MO

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

570
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

40.7
years ∙ half population younger than 40.7, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
5.5%
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

Qulin is a city within Butler County, Missouri, United States.
Location
City in Butler County, MO, US
Co-ordinates
DEC36.595255° N, 90.246295° W
DMS36° 35′ 42.92″ N, 90° 14′ 46.66″ W

Population Density & area

1,264/sq mi (488.4/km²)
Total Area
0.451 sq mi (1.167 km²)
Land Area
0.451 sq mi (1.167 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

52.5% male
Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%
males per 100 females
Qulin 110.3
Butler County 95.2
Missouri 97.2

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Qulin 0%
Butler County 0.8%
Missouri 4.5%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

40.7
years ∙ half population younger than 40.7, half older
Qulin
40.7
Butler County
39.5
Missouri
39

Dependency ratio

Low High
31.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Qulin 31.6
Butler County 74.7
Missouri 67.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 6.8% 23.3% 22.3%
Working age (18-64) 76% 57.2% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 17.2% 19.5% 17.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 31.6 74.7 67.3
Child dependency ratio 9 40.7 37.4
Old-age dependency ratio 22.6 34 29.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
97.2%
Black
1.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
1.6%
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
5.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Qulin 5.5%
Butler County 25.6%
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 Qulin population
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Hispanic or Latino 0% 2.5% 5.2%
Mexican 0% 1.5% 3.2%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.2% 0.4%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.8% 1.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 97.5% 94.8%
One race 98.4% 91.7% 90%
White 97.2% 85.9% 76.3%
Black or African American 1.2% 4.7% 10.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Asian 0% 0.4% 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.6% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.6% 5.8% 4.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

38.6% family
Family 38.6%
Non family 61.4%
% family households
Qulin 38.6%
Butler County 59.2%
Missouri 62.1%

Average household size

2.79
persons per household
Qulin
2.79
Butler County
2.48
Missouri
2.4

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Qulin population
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Total households 202 16,594 2,508,227
Average houshold size 2.79 2.48 2.4
Family households 78 9,820 1,558,009
Average family size 3.78 3.19 3.03
Married couple family 48 6,997 1,166,368
Other families 30 2,823 391,641
Male householder 4 969 115,975
Female householder 26 1,854 275,666
Non-family households 124 6,774 950,218
One-person households 66 5,694 781,034
Male householder 34 2,310 351,809
Senior (65+) living alone 29 786 107,203
Female householder 32 3,384 429,225
Senior (65+) living alone 25 2,045 215,073
Other living arrangements 58 1,080 169,184

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

235
housing units
Qulin 235
Butler County 19,303
Missouri 2,825,287

Occupancy status

86% occupied
Occupied 86%
Vacant 14%
vacancy rate
Qulin 14%
Butler County 14%
Missouri 11.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

58.3%
Single family houses
Single family houses
58.3%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
11.1%
Mobile homes
30.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1978
Half of houses were built before 1978, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
1.7%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
15.8%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
66%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
16.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.1 5.4 5.7
1–3 rooms 16.3% 9.2% 11.5%
4–6 rooms 73.2% 60.2% 53.4%
7+ rooms 10.6% 30.6% 35%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 2.6% 1.7% 2%
1 bedroom 12.8% 7.6% 9.7%
2 bedrooms 46.8% 29.4% 26.1%
3 bedrooms 27.2% 44.1% 41.3%
4+ bedrooms 10.6% 17.1% 20.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1978 1982 1979
Total housing units 235 19,303 2,825,287
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

47.5% owners
Renter-occupied 52.5%
Owner-occupied 47.5%
homeownership rate
Qulin 47.5%
Butler County 64.6%
Missouri 68.1%

Average household size

3.44
Owner-occupied
2.2
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Qulin 3.44
Butler County 2.57
Missouri 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Total occupied units 202 16,594 2,508,227
Year moved in
2020 or later 29.7% 24.8% 24.7%
2010 to 2019 50.5% 38.6% 40%
2000 to 2009 17.3% 17.4% 16.5%
1999 or earlier 2.5% 19.2% 18.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 88.6% 97.6% 98.3%
1.01 to 1.50 5.9% 1.7% 1.2%
1.51 or more 5.4% 0.7% 0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 14.4% 8.3% 6.6%
1 vehicle 52% 35.7% 33%
2 vehicles 18.3% 35.2% 37.5%
3 or more vehicles 15.3% 20.7% 22.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 30.2% 29.9% 57.7%
Electricity 69.3% 67.8% 38.8%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.2%
All other fuels 0.5% 1.8% 2.8%
No fuel used 0% 0.6% 0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.5% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 1% 0.9% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 1.3% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$—
owner-occupied units
* The Census Bureau did not report a median home value for Qulin due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Median value(USD)
Qulin
$—
Butler County
$145,100
Missouri
$230,300

Housing Cost Burden

49%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
49%
Owners without a mortgage
2%
Renters
83.7%
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
* The Census Bureau did not publish property value and housing costs for Qulin due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Property value
Median Value $— $145,100 $230,300
Under $100,000 91.7% 30.7% 15.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 8.3% 37.6% 25.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 20.7% 24.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 8.5% 23.6%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 2.1% 9.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.5% 1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 49% 51.1% 60.2%
Without a mortgage 51% 48.9% 39.8%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,054 $1,074 $1,524
Without a mortgage $372 $428 $546
Gross rent
Median rent $624 $780 $1,033

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

3.9%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Qulin 3.9%
Butler County 15.8%
Missouri 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

43.5%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Qulin 43.5%
Butler County 15.1%
Missouri 8.2%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

57
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
1.8%
K–12
38.6%
College / Undergraduate
59.6%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

16.1%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Qulin
16.1%
Butler County
25.8%
Missouri
38.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Total enrolled (age 3+) 57 9,271 1,440,482
Nursery / preschool 1.8% 4.8% 6.3%
K–12 38.6% 76% 69.4%
Kindergarten 7% 5.5% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 8.8% 22.2% 20.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 1.8% 22% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 21.1% 26.2% 22%
College or graduate school 59.6% 19.2% 24.3%
College, undergraduate 59.6% 16.2% 18.7%
Graduate, professional school 0% 3.1% 5.6%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 16.1% 25.8% 38.1%
School type
Public school 98.2% 91.3% 80.3%
Private school 1.8% 8.7% 19.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

407
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
3.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
40.3%
HS graduate
34.4%
Some college no degree
15.5%
Associates degree
2.7%
Bachelors degree
3.9%
Graduate or professional degree
0%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
69.2% · 30.8%
9th-12th, no diploma
57.9% · 42.1%
HS graduate
50% · 50%
Some college no degree
57.1% · 42.9%
Associates degree
0% · 100%
Bachelors degree
37.5% · 62.5%
Graduate or professional degree
—% · —%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Population (25+) 407 28,761 4,243,115
Less than 9th grade 3.2% 3.8% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 40.3% 11.3% 5.5%
High school diploma or GED 34.4% 39.3% 30.2%
Some college, no degree 15.5% 20.5% 20.8%
Associate's degree 2.7% 9.3% 8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 3.9% 15.8% 32.4%
Bachelor's degree 3.9% 10.2% 19.8%
Graduate or professional 0% 5.5% 12.6%
High School or higher 56.5% 84.9% 91.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$—
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
* The Census Bureau did not publish median earnings for Qulin due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Less than HS graduate
$11,362
HS graduate
$32,917
Some college or associates
$22,857
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
83.6%
HS graduate
33.6%
Some college or associates
20.3%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
* The Census Bureau did not publish median earnings and poverty rates for Qulin due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Qulin Butler County Missouri
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $— $36,143 $49,030
Less than high school graduate $11,362 $21,391 $32,024
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $32,917 $30,841 $38,607
Some college or associate's degree $22,857 $39,392 $44,914
Bachelor's degree $— $44,494 $61,818
Graduate or professional degree $— $54,875 $75,454
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 83.6% 40.6% 26.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 33.6% 20.2% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 20.3% 12.2% 9.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 6.7% 4.3%

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