Potosi, MO
Living in Potosi
Bikeability
21
Walkability
44
Commute
71
Public Transit
29
Affordability
100
Public Safety
42
Airports
31
Hospitals
71
Colleges
74
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
65
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.6k
Population
-159 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
16%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
58%
Family Households
+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school26%
High school graduate30%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$37k
Median Household Income
+$9.8k (2010–19)
73%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector59%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office18%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$96k
Median Home Value
+$5.8k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$358
Median Monthly Rent
-$34 (2010–19)
46%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K51%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity36%
LP gas5%
Utility gas57%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Potosi
United States45
Missouri53
Washington County45
Property Crime in Potosi
United States48
Missouri54
Washington County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 2 | 3 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Potosi
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding35
Tornado22
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Potosi, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Potosi, MO
St Joachim Elementary School
6 miles, N
St Paul Lutheran High School
20 miles, SE
St Joseph School
22 miles, SE
St Paul Lutheran School
22 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Potosi, MO
Logan University
50 miles, N
Webster University
51 miles, NE
Kenrick Glennon Seminary
51 miles, NE
Maryville University of Saint Louis
51 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Potosi, MO
Washington County Memorial Hospital
1 miles, S
Parkland Health Center-Bonne Terre
14 miles, E
Parkland Health Center
21 miles, SE
Southeast Missouri Mental Hlth Ctr
22 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Potosi, MO
St Louis Lambert International Airport
60 miles, N
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
66 miles, NE
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
82 miles, SE
Columbia Regional Airport
99 miles, NW