Mexico SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
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 21.13% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Mexico Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Mexico / 100k People |
Missouri / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 296 | 2,567.0 | 2,403.3 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 21 | 182.1 | 462.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 3 | 26.0 | 51.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 69.4 | 357.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 275 | 2,384.9 | 1,941.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 32 | 277.5 | 236.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 220 | 1,907.9 | 1,306.5 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 23 | 199.5 | 398.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
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 85 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 $180,700.
The median income in Mexico is $50,873.
Mexico's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Mexico Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Mexico | Missouri | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 94 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 55 | 76 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 98 | 94 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Mexico, MO Weather
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 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Mexico, MO Photos
Rankings & Articles For Mexico
Locations Around Mexico
Map Of Mexico, MO
Best Places Around Mexico
Bowling Green, MO
Population 4,170
Columbia, MO
Population 128,548
Middletown, NY
Population 30,289
Boonville, MO
Population 7,689
Fulton, MO
Population 12,617
Monroe, NC
Population 36,759
Hannibal, MO
Population 16,771
Moberly, MO
Population 13,526
Warrenton, MO
Population 9,066
Jamestown, ND
Population 15,787
Mexico Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Mexico
The current population in Mexico is 11,477. The population has decreased 0.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,477 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 11,487 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 11,502 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 11,592 | 0.5% |
| 2020 | 11,535 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 11,543 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 11,544 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 11,528 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 11,622 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 11,588 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 11,555 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 11,533 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 11,571 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 11,561 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 11,559 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Mexico
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Mexico is:
83.6% White with 9,594 White residents.
6.9% African American with 787 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 59 American Indian residents.
0.8% Asian with 96 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 4 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 43 Other residents.
5.8% Two Or More with 666 Two Or More residents.
2.0% Hispanic with 228 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Mexico | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.6% | 76.3% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.9% | 10.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 2.1% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.8% | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.0% | 5.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Mexico
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Mexico is 52.9% female with 6,076 female residents.
Mexico is 47.1% male with 5,401 male residents.
| Gender | Mexico | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Mexico for adults over 25
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5.0% of adults in Mexico completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Mexico completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Mexico completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Mexico completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Mexico completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Mexico completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% 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 | 5.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 36.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Mexico, Missouri
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9.0% of households in Mexico earn Less than $10,000.
5.9% of households in Mexico earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.2% of households in Mexico earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.5% of households in Mexico earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.2% of households in Mexico earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.4% of households in Mexico earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.8% of households in Mexico earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.0% of households in Mexico earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.3% of households in Mexico earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.5% of households in Mexico earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Mexico | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.0% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.9% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.5% | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.2% | 11.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.4% | 17.4% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.8% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.0% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.3% | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.5% | 8.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
