Kelso, MO
Living in Kelso
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute73
Public Transit1
Affordability81
Public Safety58
Airports12
Hospitals24
Colleges34
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Schools23
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
592Population+154 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-19 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate30%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income-$11k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-8% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office15%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$179kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$513Median Monthly Rent+$123 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K27%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity41%
LP gas5%
Utility gas54%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kelso
United States45
Missouri53
Scott County55
Property Crime in Kelso
United States48
Missouri54
Scott County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kelso
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding40
Tornado24
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kelso, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kelso, MO
St Augustine School
0 miles, S
St Joseph School
3 miles, NE
St Ambrose School
6 miles, W
St Denis School
7 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Kelso, MO
Southeast Missouri State University
8 miles, N
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
40 miles, NE
The University of Tennessee-Martin
70 miles, SE
Murray State University
79 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kelso, MO
Saint Francis Medical Center
8 miles, N
Southeasthealth
8 miles, N
Missouri Delta Medical Center
21 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Kelso, MO
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
3 miles, NW
Barkley Regional Airport
44 miles, E
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
95 miles, N
St Louis Lambert International Airport
116 miles, N