Moving to Crocker, Missouri

Population: 1,033. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,010 (-2.2% change)
Males: 489 (47.3%), Females: 544 (52.7%)

Pulaski County

Zip code: 65452

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $29,583
Median house value: $55,900

Population by Race

Races in Crocker:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (17.4%), German (15.9%), Irish (10.4%), English (6.5%), French (2.8%), Dutch (1.6%).

Elevation: 1124 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Crocker

  • High school or higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crocker city

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -58 (-5.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Crocker:

  • LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 31 miles; OSAGE BEACH, MO)
  • BREECH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles; LEBANON, MO)
  • PHELPS COUNTY REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 35 miles; ROLLA, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crocker:

  • WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 18 miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; Abbreviation: TBN)
  • LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 45 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Crocker:

  • RICHLAND MUNI (about 11 miles; RICHLAND, MO; Abbreviation: MO1)
  • CAMDENTON MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; CAMDENTON, MO; Abbreviation: H21)
  • GRAND GLAIZE- OSAGE BEACH (about 30 miles; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Abbreviation: K15)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crocker:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 35 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 67 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 67 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)

Schools

Public high school in Crocker:

  • CROCKER HIGH (Students: 264; Location: 601 N COMMERCIAL; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Crocker:

  • CROCKER ELEM. (Students: 339; Location: 601 N COMMERCIAL; Grades: PK – 06)