Fortuna, MO City Data

Fortuna, MO is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 584 people who live in Fortuna and approximately 14,827 who live in Moniteau County. We want to help people moving to or living in Fortuna to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Fortuna. We have included Fortuna housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Fortuna Information

Moniteau County where Fortuna resides is 418.85 square miles. The resident population of this county is 14,827 and has a population rank of 2,102 out of all the places in the United States.

Fortuna has a total of 584 people and of those residents there are 294 males and 290 females. The median age of the male population is 31.2 and the female population is 32.4. There are approximately 218 births each year and around 163 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Fortuna varies per year, but currently 580 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 584 people who live in Fortuna, there are 189 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Fortuna is 95 male and 94 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 412.

General Fortuna Information
Total area in square miles - Moniteau County	418.85
Water area in square miles - Moniteau County	N/A
Resident population - Moniteau County	14,827
Population rank - Moniteau County	2,102
Total population	584
Total population (male)	294
Total population (female)	290
Population median age (male)	31.2
Population median age (female)	32.4
Births - Moniteau County	218
Deaths- Moniteau County	163
Population of one race	580
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	189
Population under 20 years (male)	95
Population under 20 years (female)	94
Total population 18 years and over	412

Fortuna Social Characteristics

There are 5,259 households in Fortuna. Families make up 3,732 of these households. The table below breaks down the Fortuna families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,049), male householder with no wife present (210) and female householder with no husband present (403). The remainder of the Fortuna households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,528. Fortuna, MO moving companies help people in Fortuna move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Fortuna. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Fortuna is based, there are 5,396 females 15 and over; of those females there are 869 never married, 3,254 now married, 71 separated, 723 widowed, and 479 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 133 separated, 145 widowed and 757 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Fortuna social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Fortuna.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Moniteau County)
Total households	5,259
Family households (families)	3,732
With own children under 18 years	1,952
Married-couple family	3,049
With own children under 18 years	1,434
Male householder, no wife present, family	210
With own children under 18 years	153
Female householder, no husband present, family	403
With own children under 18 years	309
Nonfamily households	1,528
Householder living alone	1,351
65 years and over	684

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	81
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	57
Average household size	2.85
Average family size	3.31

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	520
Householder	154
Spouse	121
Child	214
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	13
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	64
Male householder	26
Male householder living alone	22
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	25
Female householder living alone	20
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	2
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,396
Never married	869
Now married	3,254
Separated	71
Widowed	723
Divorced	479
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	133
Widowed	145
Divorced	757

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	584
Male	294
Under 5 years	26
5 to 9 years	25
10 to 14 years	19
15 to 17 years	16
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	5
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	15
25 to 29 years	23
30 to 34 years	23
35 to 39 years	13
40 to 44 years	18
45 to 49 years	17
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	15
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	14
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	5
Female	290
Under 5 years	26
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	24
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	4
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	18
30 to 34 years	22
35 to 39 years	25
40 to 44 years	14
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	17
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	584
One race	580
White	569
Black or African American	11
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	584
People who are White alone	569
People who are Black or African American alone	11
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	13,832
Same house	7,826
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,777
Different state or abroad	766
Different state	669
Abroad	97

PLACE OF BIRTH (Moniteau County)
Total resident population	14,827
Born in United States	9,989
State of residence	11,607
Different state	2,923
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	61
Foreign born	236

Fortuna Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Fortuna. That total enrollment is 3,474 for the population of the country, which includes Fortuna. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 771 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,475 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 405.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Fortuna population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,474
Pre-kindergarten	145
Public	61
Private	84
Kindergarten	185
Public	178
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,802
Public	1,480
Private	322
Elementary and high school	2,738
Public	2,363
Private	375
High school grades 9 to 12	936
Public	883
Private	53
College, undergraduate years	351
Public	268
Private	83
Graduate or professional school	55
Public	51
Private	4
Not enrolled in school	10,744

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,751
Less than 9th grade	1,140
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,049
High school graduate	4,280
Some college, no degree	1,665
Associate's degree	347
Bachelor's degree	1,270
Graduate or professional degree	13
Percent high school graduate or higher	77.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	892

Fortuna Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,440 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Fortuna. The Fortuna occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,765), service occupations (1,076), sales and office occupations (1,642), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (93), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (909) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,262). The 11,440 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,564 private wage and salary workers, 1,494 government workers, 649 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Moniteau County)
Population 16 years and over	11,440
In labor force	6,964
Civilian labor force	6,959
Employed	6,747
Unemployed	212
Percent Unemployed	3
Armed Forces	5
Females 16 years and over	5,304
In labor force	3,197
Civilian labor force	3,195
Unemployed Civilian labor force	78
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	6,136
In labor force	3,767
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	134
Armed forces	3

COMMUTING TO WORK (Moniteau County)
Workers 16 years and over	6,669
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,920
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,172
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	163
Other means	35
Worked at home	333
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	154,820

OCCUPATION (Moniteau County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,765
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,765
Service occupations	1,076
Sales and office occupations	1,642
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	93
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	909
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,262

INDUSTRY (Moniteau County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,765
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	392
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,113
Wholesale trade	142
Retail trade	746
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	314
Information	103
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	331
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	220
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,094
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	374
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	948

CLASS OF WORKER (Moniteau County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,765
Private wage and salary workers	4,564
Government workers	1,494
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	649
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Fortuna Housing Characteristics

In Fortuna, MO there are 5,742 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,259 occupied and 483 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Fortuna, there are 4,429 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 58 units in Fortuna. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Fortuna, MO local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Fortuna, MO truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Fortuna. There are 104 housing units with rent less than $200, 226 with rent between $200-299, 403 with rent between $300-499 and 211 with rent for $500 and above. Full Fortuna gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Fortuna, MO home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Moniteau County)
Total housing units	5,742
Occupied housing units	5,259
Vacant housing units	483

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Moniteau County)
Total housing units	5,742
1-unit, detached	4,429
1-unit, attached	58
2 units	168
3 or 4 units	248
5 to 9 units	57
10 to 19 units	53
20 to 49 units	21
50 or more units	5
Mobile home	703

HOUSING TENURE (Moniteau County)
Occupied housing units	5,259
Owner-occupied	4,088
Renter-occupied	1,171

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Moniteau County)
Occupied housing units	5,259
No vehicles available	424
2 vehicle available	3,343
3 vehicles available	789
4 vehicles available	286
5 or more vehicles available	135

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Moniteau County)
Occupied housing units	5,259
Utility gas	2,514
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,018
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6
Coal or coke
Wood	466
Solar energy	1
Other fuel	4
No fuel used	13

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Moniteau County)
Occupied housing units	5,259
Less Than $50,000	4,088
$50,000 to $99,999	1,213
$100,000 to $149,999	370
$150,000 to $199,999	86
$200,000 to $299,999	37
$300,000 to $499,999	6
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	69,900

GROSS RENT (Moniteau County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,171
Less than $200	104
$200 to $299	226
$300 to $499	403
$500 to $699	193
$700 to $999	18
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A