Tightwad, MO

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Tightwad Overview

73
TOTAL POPULATION
37
MALE POPULATION
36
FEMALE POPULATION
102.78
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.30
FEMALES / 100 MALES
63.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$39,188
PER CAPITA INCOME
$82,083
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$95,804
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.16
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
26
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
38.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Race in Tightwad

The most populous races in Tightwad are , and White / Caucasian (73 | 100.0%).
Race in Tightwad
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian73100.0%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total73100.0%

Ancestry in Tightwad

The most populous ancestries reported in Tightwad are German (35 | 47.9%), Irish (33 | 45.2%), English (11 | 15.1%), Scandinavian (7 | 9.6%), and Scotch-Irish (4 | 5.5%), together accounting for 123.3% of all Tightwad residents.
Ancestry in Tightwad
Ancestry# Population% Population
English1115.1%
German3547.9%
Irish3345.2%
Scandinavian79.6%
Scotch-Irish45.5%
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Immigrants in Tightwad

Immigrants in Tightwad
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Tightwad

Sex and Age in Tightwad

The most populous age groups in Tightwad are 70 to 74 Years (13 | 35.1%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (12 | 33.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Tightwad
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years2 (5.4%)4 (11.1%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years2 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (11.1%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)2 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years2 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years11 (29.7%)2 (5.6%)
60 to 64 Years4 (10.8%)12 (33.3%)
65 to 69 Years2 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years13 (35.1%)8 (22.2%)
75 to 79 Years1 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)2 (5.6%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (5.6%)
Total37 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Tightwad

Median Family Size in Tightwad

The median family size in Tightwad is 2.47 persons per family, with married-couple families (11 | 64.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.82 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (2 | 11.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.50 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Tightwad
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple11 (64.7%)2.82
Single Male/Father4 (23.5%)2.00
Single Female/Mother2 (11.8%)1.50
Total Families17 (100.0%)2.47

Median Household Size in Tightwad

The median household size in Tightwad is 2.09 persons per household, with married-couple households (11 | 31.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.82 persons per household. single female/mother households (2 | 5.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.50 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Tightwad
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple11 (31.4%)2.82
Single Male/Father4 (11.4%)2.50
Single Female/Mother2 (5.7%)1.50
Non-family18 (51.4%)1.61
Total Households35 (100.0%)2.09

Household Size by Marriage Status in Tightwad

Out of a total of 35 households in Tightwad, 17 (48.6%) are family households, while 18 (51.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 12, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 2-person households, comprising 15.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Tightwad
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-3 (8.6%)
2-Person Households12 (34.3%)15 (42.9%)
3-Person Households2 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households3 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (48.6%)18 (51.4%)

Female Fertility in Tightwad

Fertility by Age in Tightwad

Female Fertility by Age in Tightwad
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tightwad

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tightwad
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Tightwad

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Tightwad
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tightwad

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tightwad
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Tightwad

Income Overview in Tightwad

Per Capita Income in Tightwad is $39,188, while median incomes of families and households are $82,083 and $95,804 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income73$39,188
Median Family Income17$82,083
Mean Family Income17$90,812
Median Household Income35$95,804
Mean Household Income35$86,640
Income Deficit17$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)730.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)73100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index730.16

Earnings by Sex in Tightwad

Earnings by Sex in Tightwad
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male8 (28.6%)$0
Female20 (71.4%)$33,750
Total28 (100.0%)$37,500

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tightwad

The most common earnings brackets in Tightwad are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (8 | 100.0%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (8 | 40.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tightwad
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)1 (5.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)7 (35.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)2 (10.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)8 (40.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)2 (10.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tightwad

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tightwad
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Tightwad

Family Income Brackets in Tightwad

According to the Tightwad family income data, there are 8 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 47.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Tightwad
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99915.9%
$50,000 to $74,999529.4%
$75,000 to $99,999317.6%
$100,000 to $149,999847.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tightwad

2-person families (14 | 82.4%) account for the highest median family income in Tightwad with $101,250 per family, while 2-person families (14 | 82.4%) have the highest median income of $50,625 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tightwad
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families14 (82.4%)$101,250
3-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
4-Person Families3 (17.6%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total17 (100.0%)$82,083

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tightwad

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tightwad
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners6 (35.3%)$63,750
1 Earner8 (47.1%)$0
2 Earners3 (17.6%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total17 (100.0%)$82,083

Household Income in Tightwad

Household Income Brackets in Tightwad

With 19 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Tightwad, accounting for 54.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Tightwad
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99925.7%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99925.7%
$35,000 to $49,99912.9%
$50,000 to $74,99938.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991954.3%
$100,000 to $149,999822.9%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Tightwad

The median household income in Tightwad is $95,804, with the highest median household income of $96,875 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 17 households (48.6%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Tightwad
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)$0
45 to 64 Years17 (48.6%)$96,875
65+ Years18 (51.4%)$95,625
Total35 (100.0%)$95,804

Poverty in Tightwad

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tightwad

With 5.4% poverty level for males and 2.8% for females among the residents of Tightwad, 75 year old and over males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1 males (100.0%) and 1 females (7.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tightwad
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)1 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years1 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (5.4%)1 (2.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Tightwad

According to the poverty statistics in Tightwad, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Tightwad
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years2 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years15 (100.0%)13 (92.9%)
65 to 74 Years14 (93.3%)8 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total35 (94.6%)35 (97.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tightwad

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tightwad
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tightwad

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tightwad
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Tightwad

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Tightwad
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Tightwad

Employment by Class of Employer in Tightwad

Among the 26 employed individuals in Tightwad, private company employees (25 | 96.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (1 | 3.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Tightwad
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2596.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)13.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total26100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Tightwad

Employment Status by Age in Tightwad
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years2 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years8 (61.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years5 (31.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (30.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (38.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tightwad

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tightwad
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma8 (47.1%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher10 (76.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (51.4%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Tightwad

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Tightwad are Business & Financial (4 | 15.4%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (2 | 7.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Tightwad

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Tightwad
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)8 (30.8%)18 (69.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Tightwad are , and Cleaning & Maintenance (1 | 3.8%).
Services Occupations in Tightwad

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Tightwad
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)8 (30.8%)18 (69.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Tightwad are , and Office & Administration (9 | 34.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Tightwad

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Tightwad
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
Total (Category)2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
Total (Overall)8 (30.8%)18 (69.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Tightwad are , and Construction & Extraction (6 | 23.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Tightwad

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Tightwad
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)8 (30.8%)18 (69.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Tightwad are , and Material Moving (4 | 15.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Tightwad

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Tightwad
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)8 (30.8%)18 (69.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Tightwad

Employment Industries in Tightwad

The major employment industries in Tightwad include Manufacturing (8 | 30.8%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (7 | 26.9%), Construction (6 | 23.1%), Finance & Insurance (2 | 7.7%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Tightwad

Employment Industries by Sex in Tightwad

The Tightwad industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Tightwad
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Construction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (30.8%)18 (69.2%)

Education in Tightwad

School Enrollment in Tightwad

The most common levels of schooling among the 8 students in Tightwad are middle school (6 | 75.0%), and college / undergraduate (2 | 25.0%).
School Enrollment in Tightwad
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School675.0%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate225.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total8100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tightwad

Out of a total of 8 students who are enrolled in schools in Tightwad, 2 (25.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 6 (75.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (33.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tightwad
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tightwad

Communications (6 | 40.0%), social sciences (2 | 13.3%), business (2 | 13.3%), education (2 | 13.3%), and liberal arts & history (2 | 13.3%) are the most common fields of study among 15 individuals in Tightwad who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tightwad
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural16.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences213.3%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business213.3%
Education213.3%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History213.3%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications640.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total15100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Tightwad

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tightwad

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Tightwad are males with 2 vehicles (8, accounting for 100.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (3, making up 44.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tightwad
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles8 (100.0%)3 (16.7%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)15 (83.3%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Tightwad

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Tightwad are 25 to 29 minutes (17 commuters, 65.4%), 90 or more minutes (6 commuters, 23.1%), and 5 to 9 minutes (2 commuters, 7.7%).
Commute Time in Tightwad
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes27.7%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes13.8%
25 to 29 Minutes1765.4%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes623.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Tightwad

The most common commute times in Tightwad are 90 or more minutes (6 commuters, 75.0%) for males and 25 to 29 minutes (17 commuters, 94.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Tightwad
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes2 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)1 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)17 (94.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes6 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tightwad

The most frequent times of departure to work in Tightwad are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (6, 75.0%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (8, 44.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tightwad
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM6 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)7 (38.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (44.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)2 (11.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM2 (25.0%)1 (5.6%)
Total8 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Tightwad

Occupancy by Ownership in Tightwad

Of the total 35 dwellings in Tightwad, owner-occupied units account for 28 (80.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 7 (20.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Tightwad
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2880.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units720.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units35100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Tightwad

Occupancy by Household Size in Tightwad
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household38.6%
2-Person Household2777.1%
3-Person Household25.7%
4+ Person Household38.6%
Total Housing Units35100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tightwad

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tightwad
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
2-Person Household21 (77.8%)6 (22.2%)
3-Person Household2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units28 (80.0%)7 (20.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tightwad

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tightwad
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma14 (66.7%)7 (33.3%)
College/Associate Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tightwad

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tightwad
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years00.0%
45 to 54 Years25.7%
55 to 64 Years1542.9%
65 to 74 Years1337.1%
75 to 84 Years38.6%
85 Years and Over25.7%
Total35100.0%

Housing Finances in Tightwad

Median Income by Occupancy in Tightwad

Median Income by Occupancy in Tightwad
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied28 (80.0%)$95,357
Renter-Occupied7 (20.0%)$0
Average35 (100.0%)$95,804

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tightwad

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tightwad
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9991 (3.6%)1 (14.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9992 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9991 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9993 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (67.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9992 (7.1%)6 (85.7%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tightwad

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tightwad
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3004 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4993 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79915 (53.6%)1 (14.3%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4996 (21.4%)6 (85.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Tightwad

Housing Structures in Tightwad

Housing Structures in Tightwad
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3291.4%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other38.6%
Total35100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tightwad

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tightwad
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached25 (78.1%)7 (21.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (80.0%)7 (20.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tightwad

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tightwad
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)1 (14.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms13 (46.4%)6 (85.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms15 (53.6%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tightwad

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tightwad
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (14.3%)6 (85.7%)
Electricity24 (85.7%)1 (14.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Tightwad

Household Vehicle Usage in Tightwad
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)1 (14.3%)
1 Vehicle2 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles11 (39.3%)6 (85.7%)
3 or more Vehicles15 (53.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Tightwad

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Tightwad

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units199
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$95,804$0
Monthly Housing Costs$721$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tightwad

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tightwad
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)1 (11.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9995 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9992 (10.5%)8 (88.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99912 (63.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tightwad

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tightwad
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9992 (10.5%)1 (11.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9991 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9992 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (73.7%)1 (11.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)5 (55.6%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (22.2%)
Total19 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tightwad

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tightwad
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x5 (26.3%)82,083 (912,033.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)4 (44.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)5 (55.6%)
4.0x or more14 (73.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tightwad

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tightwad
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8007 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)7 (77.8%)
$800 to $1,49912 (63.2%)2 (22.2%)
Total19 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Tightwad

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tightwad

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tightwad
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
65 to 74 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total70 (95.9%)3 (4.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tightwad

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tightwad
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tightwad

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tightwad
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0003 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9994 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9995 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99942 (93.3%)3 (6.7%)
$100,000 and over16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tightwad

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tightwad
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years6 (100.0%)2 (33.3%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years2 (50.0%)4 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years11 (37.9%)22 (75.9%)
65 to 74 Years23 (100.0%)3 (13.0%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)3 (60.0%)
Total47 (64.4%)40 (54.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tightwad

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tightwad
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (11.8%)6 (37.5%)
65 to 74 Years12 (80.0%)1 (12.5%)
75 Years and over1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Tightwad

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Tightwad: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years12 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Tightwad: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Tightwad: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Tightwad: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (11.8%)6 (37.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Tightwad: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Tightwad

Computing Device Access in Tightwad

Computing Device Access in Tightwad
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2982.9%
Smartphone2468.6%
Tablet2674.3%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total35100.0%

Internet Access in Tightwad

Internet Access in Tightwad
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet12.9%
Broadband Home1748.6%
Cellular Data Only25.7%
Satellite Internet1234.3%
No Internet38.6%
Total35100.0%

Tightwad Summary

Tightwad, Missouri is a small unincorporated community located in the Ozark Mountains of southwestern Missouri. It is situated in the northern part of Taney County, approximately seven miles south of Branson and twelve miles north of Forsyth. The population of Tightwad was estimated to be around 200 people in 2000.

History

Tightwad was founded in the late 1800s by a group of settlers from the Ozark Mountains. The town was named after a local man, William Tightwad, who was known for his frugal ways. The town was originally a small farming community, but it soon became a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to Branson and the Ozark Mountains.
In the early 1900s, the town was home to a number of businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, a post office, and a hotel. The town also had a school, which was attended by children from the surrounding area.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline as the local economy shifted away from agriculture and towards tourism. The post office closed in the 1960s, and the hotel closed in the 1970s. By the 1980s, the town had become a virtual ghost town, with only a few residents remaining.

Geography

Tightwad is located in the Ozark Mountains of southwestern Missouri. The town is situated in the northern part of Taney County, approximately seven miles south of Branson and twelve miles north of Forsyth. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and forests, and is located near several lakes and rivers.
The climate in Tightwad is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 40 inches.

Economy

The economy of Tightwad is largely based on tourism. The town is located near several popular tourist attractions, including Silver Dollar City, Table Rock Lake, and the Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama. The town also has several small businesses, including a general store, a gas station, and a restaurant.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, the population of Tightwad was estimated to be around 200 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.5% Native American, and 1.5% from other races. The median household income was $25,000, and the median family income was $30,000. The per capita income was $14,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Tightwad?
Total Population of Tightwad is 73.
What is the Total Male Population of Tightwad?
Total Male Population of Tightwad is 37.
What is the Total Female Population of Tightwad?
Total Female Population of Tightwad is 36.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Tightwad?
There are 102.78 Males per 100 Females in Tightwad.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Tightwad?
There are 97.30 Females per 100 Males in Tightwad.
What is the Median Population Age in Tightwad?
Median Population Age in Tightwad is 63.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Tightwad
Average Family Size in Tightwad is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Tightwad
Average Household Size in Tightwad is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Tightwad?
Per Capita income in Tightwad is $39,188.
What is the Median Family Income in Tightwad?
Median Family Income in Tightwad is $82,083.
What is the Median Household income in Tightwad?
Median Household Income in Tightwad is $95,804.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Tightwad?
Inequality or Gini Index in Tightwad is 0.16.
How Large is the Labor Force in Tightwad?
There are 26 People in the Labor Forcein in Tightwad.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Tightwad?
38.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Tightwad.