Sikeston, MO
Living in Sikeston
Bikeability18
Walkability24
Commute98
Public Transit15
Affordability100
Public Safety38
Airports12
Hospitals19
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation-169 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age
22%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black25%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate40%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$7.2k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty
17 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office25%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$121kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$531Median Monthly Rent+$130 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas33%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sikeston
United States45
Missouri53
Scott County55
Property Crime in Sikeston
United States48
Missouri54
Scott County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 40 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 49 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 5 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sikeston
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding50
Tornado31
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sikeston, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sikeston, MO
The Christian Academy
1 miles, S
Southeast Missouri Christian Academy
2 miles, SE
Anchor Academy
9 miles, NW
St Henry Catholic School
13 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Sikeston, MO
Southeast Missouri State University
30 miles, N
The University of Tennessee-Martin
55 miles, SE
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
61 miles, N
Murray State University
72 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sikeston, MO
Missouri Delta Medical Center
0 miles, NE
Southeasthealth Center of Stoddard County
22 miles, W
Saint Francis Medical Center
29 miles, N
Southeasthealth
29 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Sikeston, MO
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
23 miles, N
Barkley Regional Airport
46 miles, E
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
115 miles, N
Memphis International Airport
129 miles, S