Moving to Farmington, Missouri
Population: 13,924. Estimated population in July 2024: 15,176 (+9.0% change)
Males: 7,904 (56.8%), Females: 6,020 (43.2%)
St. Francois County
Zip code: 63640
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $30,251
Median house value: $81,300
Population by Race
Races in Farmington:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.1%)
- Black (7.4%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (15.4%), United States (13.1%), Irish (11.1%), English (9.0%), French (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%).
Elevation: 918 feet
Land area: 9.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Farmington
- High school or higher: 72.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 6.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Farmington city
- Never married: 24.2%
- Now married: 50.3%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 15.3%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,960 (+16.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Farmington:
- MINERAL AREA REG MEDICAL CENTER (1212 WEBER RD)
- PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER (1101 W LIBERTY)
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI MENTAL HLTH CTR (1010 WEST COLUMBIA STREET)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Farmington:
- SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 62 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: SUS)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 66 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 66 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Farmington:
- FARMINGTON REGIONAL (about 3 miles; FARMINGTON, MO; Abbreviation: FAM)
- BISMARCK MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; BISMARCK, MO; Abbreviation: H57)
- FREDERICKTOWN REGIONAL (about 16 miles; FREDERICKTOWN, MO; Abbreviation: H88)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Farmington:
- MISSOURI BEAUTY ACADEMY (Full-time enrollment: 31; Location: 222A EAST COLUMBIA STREET; Private, for-profit)
- MINERAL AREA REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR-SCH OF RAD TECHN (Location: 1212 WEBER RD; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farmington:
- JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 35 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 56 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,507)
- WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,252)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 59 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
- MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 61 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,094)
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,939)
Schools
Public high school in Farmington:
- FARMINGTON SR. HIGH (Students: 1,167; Location: 1 BLACK KNIGHT DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Farmington:
- FARMINGTON MIDDLE (Students: 575; Location: 506 S FLEMING ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
- LINCOLN INTERMEDIATE (Students: 550; Location: 708 S FLEMING; Grades: 05 – 06)
- ROOSEVELT ELEM. (Students: 363; Location: 1040 FORSTER ST; Grades: 01 – 04)
- JEFFERSON ELEM. (Students: 346; Location: 9 SUMMIT DR; Grades: 01 – 04)
- WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. (Students: 343; Location: 409 N WASHINGTON; Grades: 01 – 04)
- TRUMAN KINDERGARTEN (Students: 255; Location: 209 W COLLEGE; Grades: KG – KG)
- W. L. JOHNS EARLY CHILDHOOD (Students: 234; Location: 510 S FRANKLIN ST; Grades: PK – PK)
- MIDWEST LEARNING CTR. (Students: 21; Location: 608 PINE ST; Grades: 04 – 12)
- JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. (Students: 9; Location: HWY 32 EAST; Grades: 04 – 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Farmington:
- ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 191; Location: 609 EAST COLUMBIA; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 167; Location: 501 STE GENEVIEVE AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
- CRESTVIEW SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIS (Students: 11; Location: 2932 H HIGHWAY; Grades: 1 – 6)
Libraries
Library in Farmington:
- FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $238,894; Location: 108 W. HARRISON ST.; 34,772 books; 632 audio materials; 454 video materials; 114 serial subscriptions)