Sycamore Hills Missouri Income Charts

This section shows the Sycamore Hills Missouri economy using the most recent economic analysis from the 2020 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker, Sycamore Hills indicates it has a Median earnings of $43,514 which is the highest of all places in the greater Sycamore Hills region. Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $49,041, Sycamore Hills is about 12.7% smaller. Also, benchmarked against the state of Missouri, median earnings per worker of $44,279, Sycamore Hills is about the same size.

In Figure 2 a more complete view of income is shown which aggregates income from all members in the household and it has a Median household income of $68,125 which is the most of all places in the greater Sycamore Hills region. Comparing median household income to the United States average of $62,843, Sycamore Hills is 8.4% larger. Also, in comparison with the state of Missouri, median household income of $55,461, Sycamore Hills is 22.8% larger.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the Sycamore Hills metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it has the percentage of earnings less than $10,000 in the center range of other places in the metro area at 7.3% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of earnings between $10,000 and $14,999 at 1.8% of the total.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has a Avg Hours Worked of 38.3 which is the third most average hours of all other places in the greater Sycamore Hills region. The city with the highest average hours in the area is St John which depicts an average hours of 40.4 (only about 5.5% larger). Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has a Avg Hrly Earnings of $21.85 which is the highest of all places in the local area. Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $24.31, Sycamore Hills is about 11.2% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Missouri, average hourly earnings of $21.89, Sycamore Hills is about the same size.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the Sycamore Hills metro area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Sycamore Hills shows it has a Self Employed of 8.6% which is the third most people self employed of all other places in the greater Sycamore Hills region. The city with the highest percentage of people self employed in the area is Overland which shows a percentage self employed of 11.2% (30.4% larger).

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, it has the largest proportion of median income-under 25 years at $80,417 of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of median income-25 to 44 years at $76,250 of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has less than most other places in the surrounding region in terms of median income-45 to 64 years at $33,750 of the total.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has a With Retirement Income of 17.2% which is in the center range of other places in the surrounding region. The city with the highest households with retirement income in the area is Overland which shows a households with retirement income of 23.1% (34.3% larger).

In the next chart, Figure 12, the median family income is shown for families broken down by racial group and it has one of the largest proportions of overall family income at $80,500 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Bel-Ridge with $109,286. Second, it has the second smallest when ranked by overall family income of all the other places in the greater region as measured by white family income at $38,380 of the total.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living and other consumer spending categories for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Sycamore Hills shows it has the hightest cost of 100.8 for the cost of healthcare category.

Sycamore Hills Missouri Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data estimated by economists at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS tracks unemployment statistics for a large number of areas throughout the country on a month to month basis. However, not every location in the U.S. is tracked by the BLS so the chart will only show the closest location available (which may be the same location.) Figure 14 shows the monthly unemployment rate for the area as well as a comparison to the overall national economy measure for the United States. Note that in March to April 2020, the Covid 19 recession or great recession occurred and affects this metric. . It shows that from January 2006 to before the disasterous COVID-19 Pandemic the monthly unemployment rate went from 4.7% to 4.4% in March 2020. This represents a decrease in the monthly unemployment rate of 6.4%. Since that time, the monthly unemployment rate has gone to 6.7% This represents an increase in the monthly unemployment rate of 52.3%. In Figure 15 the monthly labor force participation which are people actively looking for work are also defined as unemployed but do not include people who have given up looking for work. . It shows that from February 2010 to before the disasterous Coronavirus Pandemic the monthly labor force participation went from 18,814 to 18,642 in February 2020. This represents a decrease in the monthly labor force participation of very little. Since that time, the monthly labor force participation has gone to 17,893 This represents a decrease in the monthly labor force participation of 4.0%.

The next two charts look at the annual unemployment rate/eligible for unemployment benefits and is based on the American Community survey. Figure 16 shows Sycamore Hills indicates it has a Unemployment Rate of 3.7% which is the second smallest in order of unemployment rate of all the other places in the area. The city with the highest unemployment rate in the area is Bel-Ridge which depicts a rate of 7.8% (about twice as large). Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Sycamore Hills depicts it has a Labor Force Participation of 71.3% which is the second most of all the places in the local area.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Sycamore Hills depicts full time employees approximately 2.9 times bigger as the part time employees.

The next employment related data item is shown in Figure 21 which is the percentage of families with only a single earner in the greater Sycamore Hills area. Sycamore Hills depicts it has a Single Earner Families of 18.9% which is the smallest in terms of families with a single earner of all the other places in the metro area. The city with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Bel-Ridge which depicts a single earners rate of 48.4% (approximately 2.6 times bigger). The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Sycamore Hills shows it has a Families with No One Working of 14.7% which is ranked #1 of all places in the greater Sycamore Hills region.

Sycamore Hills Missouri Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the Sycamore Hills community. This performance can be enhanced by government programs such as economic opportunity zone to influence manufacturing, job growth, economic opportunity an hopefully lead to economic recovery after the recent Covid 19 recession. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Sycamore Hills depicts it has a Total In Poverty of 126 which is the smallest when sorted by total people earning less than the poverty level of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Overland which shows a total people earning less than the poverty level of 2,076 ( appreciably bigger).

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. Sycamore Hills depicts it has a Percent of Population In Poverty of 18.2% which is the third most of all other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Bel-Ridge which depicts a percent of people in poverty of 33.0% (about twice as large).

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. Sycamore Hills has the largest proportion of person in poverty under 12 years at 28% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of person in poverty 35 to 54 years at 13% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the percentage of people in poverty by racial group. Sycamore Hills has the largest proportion of white poverty rate at 50% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 27 shows key poverty statistics for groups based on marriage status. Sycamore Hills has the percentage of unmarried with children and in poverty the second smallest in terms of married with children and in poverty of all the other places in the metro area at 28% of the total.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. Sycamore Hills has the smallest proportion of highschool graduate and in poverty at 9% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of has some college and in poverty at 21% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Breckenridge Hills with 23%. Figure 29 looks at only those people who make less than the poverty level of income and breaks down there employment status. Sycamore Hills has the largest proportion of people who are in poverty and unemployed at 25.4% of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, Figure 30 looks at the percentage of people who receive some form of public assistance including general assistance, temporary assistance or food stamps (i.e. SNAP.) Sycamore Hills depicts it has a Public Assistance Percent of 5.2% which is the smallest as measured by households with public assistance of all the other places in the metro area. The city with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Bel-Ridge which depicts a households with public assistance of 32.4% ( considerably bigger).

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Sycamore Hills shows it has a Gini Index of 35.5% which is the smallest when ranked by the gini index of all the other places in the metro area.

Sycamore Hills Missouri Work Commute Charts

Figure 33 shows a more detailed view of how the population commutes to work for (for example to downtown Sycamore Hills or elsewhere.) Sycamore Hills has the largest proportion of people who drove alone at 89% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people who carpooled at 5% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who take a Subway or elevated rail at 0% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Sycamore Hills has the smallest proportion of people who leave for work between 12am to 5am at 2% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 5am to 530am at 6% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 7am to 730am at 22% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 8am to 830am at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of people who leave for work between 9am to 10am at 1% of the total.

The next graph in Figure 36 shows the average number of minutes that it takes for people to commute to work. Sycamore Hills has the smallest proportion of people with commute time of less than 5 minutesutes at 0% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 10 to 14 minutes at 26% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of people with commute time between 60 to 89 minutes at 1% of the total.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Sycamore Hills depicts it has a Avg Commute Time of 22 which is less than most other places in the metro area. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time. Sycamore Hills depicts average commute time in minutes for men 10.5% larger as the average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Sycamore Hills has the percentage of no vehicle available the second smallest in order of no vehicle available of all the other places in the greater region at 18% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of 1 vehicle available at 53% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of 2 vehicles available at 21% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Charlack with 29%. Figure 41 shows the percentage of people who both work and live in the same city (town or place.) Sycamore Hills depicts it has a Work in city or place where live of 3% which is the second smallest in order of people who both work and live in the same city of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest people who both work and live in the same city in the area is Overland which shows a people who both work and live in the same city of 16% ( very much bigger). Comparing people who both work and live in the same city to the United States average of 42%, Sycamore Hills is approximately a twelfth the size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Missouri, people who both work and live in the same city of 40%, Sycamore Hills is approximately a twelfth the size.

Sycamore Hills Missouri Jobs Charts

The next to charts break out the median earnings for major job categories for men and women. Figure 46 shows the median earnings of men for the job categories. Sycamore Hills shows it has the hightest median earnings of $75,250 for the management, business, and financial occupations aggregate. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Sycamore Hills indicates it has the hightest median earnings of $76,250 for the earnings-computer, engineering, and science occupations classification. The table in Figure 48, shows Sycamore Hills employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.

Sycamore Hills Missouri Self Employment Charts

Figure 49 shows economic activity in terms of the number of people who are self employed in incorporated local business by industry. Sycamore Hills shows it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 67% for the self employed management, business, science, and arts businesses aggregate.

Similar to the last chart is Figure 50 which shows the number of people who are self employed but in more detailed industry categories such as manufacturing, retail sales, residential real estate, commercial real estate, health care, exports/imports, and advanced industries, etc. Sycamore Hills depicts it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 67% for the self employed in professional, scientific, management, administrative services aggregate.

In Figure 51 the average annual self employment/entrepreneur income is shown. Sycamore Hills shows it has a Self Employment Income of $26,476 which is the second most average annual self employment income of all the places in the greater Sycamore Hills region. The city with the highest average annual self employment income in the area is St John which depicts an average annual self employment income of $31,373 (18.5% larger). Comparing average annual self employment income to the United States average of $39,154, Sycamore Hills is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, measured against the state of Missouri, average annual self employment income of $33,069, Sycamore Hills is about 24.9% smaller.

Figure 52 shows the difference between the number of self employed men and self employed women (i.e. entrepreneurs.) Sycamore Hills depicts total number of self-employed men about the same size as the total number of self-employed women.