Life in Mexico research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Mexico over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Mexico:
The population in Mexico is 11,502.
The median home value in Mexico is $144,899.
The median income in Mexico is $47,585.
The cost of living in Mexico is 83 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Mexico is $719.
The unemployment rate in Mexico is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Mexico is 17.0%.
The average high in Mexico is 64.5° and the average low is 43.6°.
Crime in Mexico summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Mexico. Key points include:
There were 296 total crimes in Mexico in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Mexico is 2,567.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Mexico is 182.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Mexico is 2,384.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Mexico is 10.45% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Mexico / 100k People |
Missouri / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 296 | 2,567.0 | 3,073.7 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 21 | 182.1 | 542.7 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 3 | 26.0 | 74.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 8 | 69.4 | 413.3 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 275 | 2,384.9 | 2,531.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 32 | 277.5 | 378.8 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 220 | 1,907.9 | 1,759.1 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 23 | 199.5 | 393.2 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Mexico summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Mexico. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Missouri. Key points include:
The cost of living in Mexico is 83 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Mexico is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Mexico is $144,899.
The median income in Mexico is $47,585.
Living Expense | Mexico | Missouri | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 83 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 97 | 92 | 100 | |
Groceries | 102 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 94 | 88 | 100 | |
Housing | 55 | 79 | 100 | |
Transportation | 101 | 95 | 100 | |
Utilities | 96 | 95 | 100 |
The average high in Mexico is 64.5° and the average low is 43.6°.
There are 69.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.3 inches of precipitation each year with 18.6 inches of snow.
Stat | Mexico |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 64.5 |
Average Annual Low | 43.6 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 69.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 43.3 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 18.6 |
The current population in Mexico is 11,502. The population has decreased -0.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 11,502 | -0.4% |
2021 | 11,544 | 0.1% |
2020 | 11,528 | -0.8% |
2019 | 11,622 | 0.3% |
2018 | 11,588 | 0.3% |
2017 | 11,555 | 0.2% |
2016 | 11,533 | -0.3% |
2015 | 11,571 | 0.1% |
2014 | 11,561 | 0.0% |
2013 | 11,559 | - |
84.1% White with 9,673 White residents.
5.8% African American with 668 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 14 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 77 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 28 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 37 Other residents.
5.7% Two Or More with 651 Two Or More residents.
3.1% Hispanic with 354 Hispanic residents.
Race | Mexico | MO | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 84.1% | 77.6% | 58.9% |
African American | 5.8% | 11.2% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.7% | 2.0% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 5.7% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 3.1% | 4.6% | 18.7% |
Mexico is 54.8% female with 6,298 female residents.
Mexico is 45.2% male with 5,204 male residents.
Gender | Mexico | MO | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 54.8% | 50.6% | 50.4% |
Male | 45.2% | 49.4% | 49.6% |
7.0% of adults in Mexico completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Mexico completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Mexico completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Mexico completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Mexico completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Mexico completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Mexico completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Mexico completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Mexico completed doctorate degree.
Education | Mexico | MO | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 39.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 24.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 4.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
6.9% of households in Mexico earn Less than $10,000.
5.7% of households in Mexico earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.4% of households in Mexico earn $15,000 to $24,999.
16.0% of households in Mexico earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.0% of households in Mexico earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.0% of households in Mexico earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.6% of households in Mexico earn $75,000 to $99,999.
9.1% of households in Mexico earn $100,000 to $149,999.
1.4% of households in Mexico earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.0% of households in Mexico earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Mexico | MO | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 6.9% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 4.3% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 8.4% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 16.0% | 8.6% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16.0% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 18.0% | 17.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.6% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 9.1% | 16.1% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1.4% | 7.2% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 5.0% | 7.3% | 11.4% |