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Byrnes Mill, MO

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Overview


Byrnes Mill is a very small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 3,172 people and just one neighborhood, Byrnes Mill is the 197th largest community in Missouri.

Byrnes Mill real estate is some of the most expensive in Missouri, although Byrnes Mill house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Byrnes Mill is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Byrnes Mill is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Byrnes Mill who work in sales jobs (12.95%), management occupations (12.40%), and office and administrative support (11.30%).

Of important note, Byrnes Mill is also a city of artists. Byrnes Mill has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Byrnes Mill’s character.

Setting & Lifestyle

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Byrnes Mill has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Byrnes Mill has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Byrnes Mill than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Byrnes Mill may be for you.

In Byrnes Mill, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.72 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Being a small city, Byrnes Mill does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The citizens of Byrnes Mill are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.69% of adults in Byrnes Mill having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Byrnes Mill in 2022 was $33,353, which is wealthy relative to Missouri, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,412 for a family of four. However, Byrnes Mill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Byrnes Mill is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Byrnes Mill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Byrnes Mill residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Byrnes Mill include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Byrnes Mill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Greek.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Danish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 4.5% of this neighborhood's residents have Danish ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 1.4% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Greek at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 98.2% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Byrnes Mill are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 61.7% of the neighborhoods in America. With 13.3% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 56.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 44.9% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 22.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (18.7%), and 13.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.2% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Byrnes Mill, MO, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (27.4%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (13.0%), and residents who report English roots (13.0%), and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (6.4%), along with some Danish ancestry residents (4.5%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (32.8% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.

Here most residents (82.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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