El Dorado Springs is a city located in Cedar County Missouri. El Dorado Springs has a 2024 population of 3,625. El Dorado Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.83% annually and its population has increased by 3.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,504 in 2020.
The average household income in El Dorado Springs is $45,303 with a poverty rate of 31.11%. The median age in El Dorado Springs is 40.8 years: 38 years for males, and 44.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of El Dorado Springs was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,314 | 93.85% |
| Two or more races | 172 | 4.87% |
| Other race | 34 | 0.96% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.31% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,488 | 2.28 | 48.7 | 51.3 |
| Non Family | 745 | 1.39 | 32.8 | 67.2 |
| Married | 575 | 2.89 | 72 | 28 |
| Female | 148 | 3.84 | 44.6 | 55.4 |
| Male | 20 | 6.05 | 0 | 100 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
48.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 46 | 1.9% |
| Associates Degree | 329 | 13.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 160 | 6.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 133 | 5.48% |
| High School Graduate | 1,050 | 43.26% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 145 | 5.97% |
| Some College | 564 | 23.24% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,267 | 2,110 | 289 |
| 2+ Races | 115 | 115 | 0 |
| Other Race | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 11 | 11 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 36.36%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $20,625 | $0 | $21,042 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $22,250 | $24,219 | $21,198 |
| Some College | $41,295 | $55,304 | $0 |
$22,250
Average Earnings
$24,219
Average Male
$21,198
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.61% of El Dorado Springs residents speak only English, while 1.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.36% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,190 | 909 | 28.5% |
| Multiple | 170 | 147 | 86.47% |
31.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.62%
Male Poverty Rate
27.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in El Dorado Springs is Multiple, with 86.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in El Dorado Springs is White, with 28.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.31%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 46.5% |
| High School | 39.75% |
| Some College | 15.77% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 23.08% |
| Female Employed | 18.19% |
| Male Unemployed | 17.78% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $49,904 | $60,766 |
| Households | $33,173 | $45,303 |
| Married Families | $59,837 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,028 | $27,823 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.7%
Male Marriage Rate
43.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
211
Number of Veterans
180
Male Veterans
31
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 101 |
| First Gulf War | 37 |
| Second Gulf War | 28 |
| Korea | 26 |
| World War II | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 76 |
| 35 to 54 | 65 |
| 75+ | 39 |
| 55 to 64 | 31 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 207 | 7.99% |
| Black | 4 | 36.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
25.53%
Veteran Poverty Rate
59.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52%
Labor Force Participation
50%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.56%
Born in El Dorado Springs
98.61%
Native Born
1.39%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.39%
Naturalized
98.61% of El Dorado Springs residents were born in the United States, with 69.56% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,777 | 31 | 0.83% |
| 2028 | 3,746 | 30 | 0.81% |
| 2027 | 3,716 | 30 | 0.81% |
| 2026 | 3,686 | 31 | 0.85% |
| 2025 | 3,655 | 30 | 0.83% |
| 2024 | 3,625 | 30 | 0.83% |
| 2023 | 3,595 | 10 | 0.28% |
| 2022 | 3,585 | 16 | 0.45% |
| 2021 | 3,569 | 65 | 1.86% |
| 2020 | 3,504 | -94 | -2.61% |
| 2019 | 3,598 | 42 | 1.18% |
| 2018 | 3,556 | 8 | 0.23% |
| 2017 | 3,548 | 44 | 1.26% |
| 2016 | 3,504 | 17 | 0.49% |
| 2015 | 3,487 | -9 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 3,496 | -4 | -0.11% |
| 2013 | 3,500 | -36 | -1.02% |
| 2012 | 3,536 | -9 | -0.25% |
| 2011 | 3,545 | -20 | -0.56% |
| 2010 | 3,565 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,775 | -55 | -1.44% |
| 1990 | 3,830 | -38 | -0.98% |
| 1980 | 3,868 | 568 | 17.21% |
| 1970 | 3,300 | 436 | 15.22% |
| 1960 | 2,864 | -913 | -24.17% |