Noel, Missouri

Noel: City in Missouri, United States

About

Noel is a city located in the county of McDonald in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,832 and a population density of 341 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,808 inhabitants.

Noel is a city in McDonald County, Missouri, United States, along the Elk River. The population was 1,832 at the 2010 census. It is located near the Northwest Arkansas metropolitan statistical area. 

The city's name is derived from Noel B. Johnson, an early settler.

Noel is located at (36.004738, -93.292457). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.37 square miles (13.90 km²), of which, 4.23 square miles (11.03 km²) is land and 1.14 square miles (2.93 km²) is water.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Noel has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

Noel is home to Noel High School, which serves grades K-12 and has an enrollment of over 500 students; this school is part of the Noel R-II School District which also includes Noel Elementary School (K-6) and McDonald County Middle School (7-8). The Noel R-II School District employs over 100 teachers across these three schools.

Noel locator map
Location of Noel on Missouri map.

Quick Facts about Noel

Population : 1,808 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Missouri (United States)
County : McDonald County
Postal code : 64854
Phone Area Codes : 417
Area : 5.37 km2
Altitude : 833 feet / 254 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 04:25:25 (29th March 2024)
Density : 336 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.33% (2010-2020)
McDonald County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Noel Highlighted locator map image
McDonald County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Noel Highlighted
McDonald County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Noel Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Noel is located at 36°32'44"N 94°29'7"W (36.5456300, -94.4852200).

Noel map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Noel decreased by 1.33% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,832 - census
2011 1,814 -0.99% estimation process
2012 1,821 0.38% estimation process
2013 1,796 -1.39% estimation process
2014 1,815 1.05% estimation process
2015 1,806 -0.5% estimation process
2016 1,806 0% estimation process
2017 1,804 -0.11% estimation process
2018 1,821 0.93% estimation process
2019 1,807 -0.77% estimation process
2020 1,808 0.06% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,364
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 7,623
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 9.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 8,612
April 1, 2010 Population : 7,610
People under 5 years old, percentage : 3.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 26.6%
People over 65 (%) : 19.1%
Female persons, % : 49.7%
White only, percent : 93.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.6%
Asians alone % : 1.2%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 92.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 578
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 68.3%

Noel zip code is 64854. County name: McDonald, County fips: 29119

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 68.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $208,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,444
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $491
2015-2019 median gross rent : $998
2015-2019 Households : 3,215
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.53
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 33.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 1.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 44,676
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 56,354
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 613,180
2012 total retail sales per capita : $79,634
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $71,220
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $32,077
Percentage of people living in poverty : 6.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 665
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 313
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 230
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 582
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 92
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 496
2010 population per square mile : 413.8
2010 land area in square miles : 18.39

Schools in Noel

College & universities near Noel, MO

Code Name City ZIP
177135 Crowder College Neosho (MO) 64850

Post offices near Noel

Post Office Name City ZIP
Noel Post Office Noel (MO) 64854

Other cities in McDonald County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McDonald County , MO.

City Name Population Title
Anderson 1,915 City in Missouri, USA
Goodman 1,258 City in McDonald County, Missouri, United States
Pineville 810 City in McDonald County, Missouri
Bethlehem 718 Township in Henry County, Missouri
Lanagan 403 City in McDonald County, Missouri, United States
Jane 311 Village in McDonald County, Missouri, United States
Ginger Blue 54 Human settlement in United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Noel distances to largest Missouri cities