Steele is a town/city in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 1.87 square miles (4.84 km2), of which, 1.84 square miles (4.77 km2) is territory and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 2,172 citizens , 838 homeholds, and 551 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 1,180.4 inhabitants per square mile (455.8/km2).
There were 919 housing units at an average density of 499.5 per square mile (192.9/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 77.53% White, 18.69% Black or African American, 0.46% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 1.38% from other competitions, and 1.57% from two or more competitions.
There were 838 homeholds of which 38.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 40.5% were married couples living together, 19.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 34.2% were non-families.
29.4% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 13% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.12.
The median age in the town/city was 35.4 years.
29.1% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.8% were from 25 to 44; 23% were from 45 to 64; and 14.9% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,263 citizens , 887 homeholds, and 582 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 1,205.9 citizens per square mile (464.8/km ).
There were 971 housing units at an average density of 517.4 per square mile (199.4/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 80.87% White, 17.41% African American, 100% Native American, 0.93% from other competitions, and 0.75% from two or more competitions.
There were 887 homeholds out of which 31.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% were married couples living together, 17.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families.
30.7% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $20,958, and the median income for a family was $29,125.
About 25.5% of families and 31.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 39.6% of those under age 18 and 26.0% of those age 65 or over.
History of Southeast Missouri: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests, Volume 1.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Historic maps of Steele in the Sanborn Maps of Missouri Collection at the University of Missouri Municipalities and communities of Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States
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Cities in Pemiscot County, Missouri
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