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Slater

County:
Saline County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.446
State:
Missouri

Slater is a city located in Saline County, Missouri. Slater has a 2026 population of 1,818. Slater is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,833 in 2020.

The median household income in Slater is $39,479 with a poverty rate of 33.96%. The median age in Slater is 37.5 years: 34 years for males, and 48.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.7 males.

1.8K
Total Population
1,258
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.11%
Growth

Slater Population

Slater Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,818-2-0.11%
20251,820-3-0.16%
20241,823110.61%
20231,812120.67%
20221,800-27-1.48%
20211,827-6-0.33%
20201,83300%
20191,765-8-0.45%
20181,773-6-0.34%
20171,779-19-1.06%
20161,798-18-0.99%
20151,816-23-1.25%
20141,83910.05%
20131,838-20-1.08%
20121,858100.54%
20111,848-8-0.43%
20101,85740.22%

Median Age

Overall: 37.5 years
Female: 48.1 years
Male: 34 years

Slater Adults

There are 1,642 adults, (370 of whom are seniors) in Slater.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,089 (52.7%)
Male: 977 (47.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Slater includes 79.96% White, 14.09% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,65279.96%
Black or African American29114.09%
Two or more races572.76%
Asian532.57%
Other race130.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1557.5%
Two or more races180.87%
Other race130.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,49772.46%
Black or African American29114.09%
Asian532.57%
Two or more races391.89%

Slater Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Slater 's average per capita income is $34,158. Household income levels show a median of $39,479. The poverty rate stands at 33.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$93,355-
Families$75,625$73,406
Households$39,479$54,391
Non Families$14,570$23,596

$34,158

Average Income

$39,479

Median Household Income

33.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)