El Dorado Springs, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,775. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,849 (+2.0% change)
Males: 1,732 (45.9%), Females: 2,043 (54.1%)
Cedar County
Zip code: 64744
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $20,789
Median house value: $47,700
Population by Race
Races in El Dorado Springs:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (15.4%), Irish (14.6%), United States (14.0%), English (9.5%), French (3.1%), Dutch (1.8%).
Elevation: 901 feet
Land area: 3.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in El Dorado Springs
- High school or higher: 70.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in El Dorado Springs city
- Never married: 15.7%
- Now married: 55.4%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 12.7%
- Divorced: 12.6%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -96 (-2.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in El Dorado Springs:
- CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1401 S PARK)
Other hospitals/medical centers near El Dorado Springs:
- ELLETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; APPLETON CITY, MO)
- HEARTLAND BEHAVORIAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 23 miles; NEVADA, MO)
- NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; NEVADA, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to El Dorado Springs:
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 59 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 63 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 95 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to El Dorado Springs:
- EL DORADO SPRINGS MEML (about 3 miles; EL DORADO SPRINGS, MO; Abbreviation: 87K)
- NEVADA MUNI (about 20 miles; NEVADA, MO; Abbreviation: NVD)
- STOCKTON MUNI (about 21 miles; STOCKTON, MO; Abbreviation: MO3)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to El Dorado Springs:
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
Schools
Public high school in El Dorado Springs:
- EL DORADO SPRINGS HIGH (Students: 426; Location: 901 S GRAND; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in El Dorado Springs:
- EL DORADO SPRINGS ELEM. (Students: 561; Location: 901 S GRAND; Grades: KG – 05)
- EL DORADO SPRINGS MIDDLE (Students: 318; Location: 901 S GRAND; Grades: 06 – 08)