Sturgeon, Missouri
Sturgeon: City in Missouri
About
Sturgeon is a city located in the county of Boone in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 872 and a population density of 427 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 965 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sturgeon
| Population : | 965 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Boone County |
| Postal code : | 65284 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 573 |
| Area : | 2.04 km2 |
| Altitude : | 840 feet / 256 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:16:27 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 472 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 9.64% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sturgeon is located at 39°14'3"N 92°16'51"W (39.2342100, -92.2807300).
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Demographics
The population of Sturgeon increased by 9.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 872 | - | census |
| 2011 | 912 | 4.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 919 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 923 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 926 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 925 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 928 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 936 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 936 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 947 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 965 | 1.87% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,767 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,125 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 6.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 10,787 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,125 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.4% |
| White only, percent : | 96.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 93.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 421 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 84.8% |
Sturgeon zip code is 65284.
County name: Boone, County
fips: 29019
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 84.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $191,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,632 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $520 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $867 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,775 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.72 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.0% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 41,767 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 107,980 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 174,616 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $17,451 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $79,826 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,480 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,072 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 475 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 294 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,008 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 77 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 889 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 284.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 35.60 |
Schools in Sturgeon
College & universities near Sturgeon, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176910 | Central Christian College of the Bible | Moberly (MO) | 65270-1997 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sturgeon, MO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEF | Jefferson City | 101 Jefferson Street | RAIL |
| LAP | La Plata | 535 N. Owensby St. | RAIL |
| HEM | Hermann | Wharf & Gutenberg Sts. | RAIL |
| SED | Sedalia | 100 block of Main Street, through parking lot | RAIL |
| QCY | Quincy | North 30th St. and Wisman Lane | RAIL |
Post offices near Sturgeon
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sturgeon Post Office | Sturgeon (MO) | 65284 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Sturgeon , Minnesota unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota with a population of 139 people.
Other cities in Boone County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Boone County , MO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 124,769 | The most populous city in the state of Missouri. |
| Centralia | 4,344 | City in Missouri |
| Ashland | 4,031 | City in Boone County, Missouri, United States |
| Hallsville | 1,652 | City in Boone County, Missouri, United States |
| Harrisburg | 298 | Missouri |
| Rocheport | 259 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Prathersville | 135 | Human settlement in Boone County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Hartsburg | 116 | Village in Missouri |
| Pierpont | 77 | Village in Boone County, Missouri, USA |
| Huntsdale | 35 | Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America |
| McBaine | 12 | Village in the United States |
