Statistic Essex Missouri National
Population 453 6,137,428 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 1,568 90 91
Median age 42.5 38.3 37.7
Male/Female ratio 0.8:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 62% 57% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 16% 42% 43%
Speak English 100% 94% 79%
Speak Spanish 0% 3% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Essex is 1642% higher than Missouri
  • The median age in Essex is 11% higher than Missouri
  • In Essex 97.79% of the population is White
  • In Essex 0.66% of the population is Black
  • In Essex 0.00% of the population is Asian

Compare Essex, MO Demographics

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      Essex racial demographics

      Race Essex Missouri National
      White 97.79% 82.53% 73.35%
      Black 0.66% 11.58% 12.63%
      Asian 0.00% 1.78% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.42% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.11% 0.18%
      Mixed race 1.55% 2.44% 3.06%
      Other race 0.00% 1.13% 4.75%
      In Essex, 0.0% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Essex, MO demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).