Moving to Bourbon, Missouri

Population: 1,348. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,408 (+4.5% change)
Males: 669 (49.6%), Females: 679 (50.4%)

Zip code: 65441

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $30,240
Median house value: $58,100

Population by Race

Races in Bourbon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (23.1%), Irish (15.6%), United States (14.4%), English (6.4%), French (4.4%), Italian (3.9%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bourbon

  • High school or higher: 73.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bourbon city

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +150 (+12.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bourbon:

  • MISSOURI BAPTIST HOSPITAL SULLIVAN (about 9 miles; SULLIVAN, MO)
  • ST JOHNS MERCY HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; WASHINGTON, MO)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; POTOSI, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bourbon:

  • SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 54 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: SUS)
  • WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 68 miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; Abbreviation: TBN)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 70 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bourbon:

  • SULLIVAN REGIONAL (about 9 miles; SULLIVAN, MO; Abbreviation: UUV)
  • CUBA MUNI (about 14 miles; CUBA, MO; Abbreviation: UBX)
  • ST CLAIR REGIONAL (about 25 miles; ST CLAIR, MO; Abbreviation: K39)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bourbon:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 42 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 48 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
  • ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 66 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,507)
  • MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 66 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,094)
  • LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,116)
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,252)

Schools

Public high school in Bourbon:

  • BOURBON HIGH (Students: 319; Location: 1500 S OLD HWY 66; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bourbon:

  • BOURBON ELEM. (Students: 515; Location: 333 MURPHY ST; Grades: PK – 04)
  • BOURBON MIDDLE (Students: 362; Location: 363 JOST ST; Grades: 05 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Bourbon:

  • BOURBON SDA SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: 750 OLD HIGHWAY 66; Grades: KG – 8)