Steele, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,263. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,169 (-4.2% change)
Males: 1,038 (45.9%), Females: 1,225 (54.1%)
Pemiscot County
Zip code: 63877
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $20,958
Median house value: $45,300
Population by Race
Races in Steele:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.2%)
- Black (17.4%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (33.3%), Irish (6.9%), German (5.2%), English (5.1%), French (1.1%).
Elevation: 258 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Steele
- High school or higher: 53.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 8.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Steele city
- Never married: 21.2%
- Now married: 48.4%
- Separated: 4.2%
- Widowed: 12.9%
- Divorced: 13.3%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -192 (-7.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Steele:
- PEMISCOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HAYTI, MO)
- BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLYTHEVILLE (about 13 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
- TWIN RIVERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; KENNETT, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Steele:
- MILLINGTON MUNI (about 51 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 73 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
- MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 73 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Steele:
- STEELE MUNI (about 2 miles; STEELE, MO; Abbreviation: M12)
- BLYTHEVILLE MUNI (about 11 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: HKA)
- ARKANSAS INTERNATIONAL (about 12 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: BYH)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Steele:
- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
- UNION UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 77 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
Schools
Public high school in Steele:
- SOUTH PEMISCOT HIGH (Students: 335; Location: 611 BEASLEY RD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Steele:
- SOUTH PEMISCOT ELEM. (Students: 452; Location: 611 BEASLEY RD; Grades: KG – 06)
Libraries
Library in Steele:
- STEELE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $35,203; Location: 117 SOUTH WALNUT; 16,893 books; 237 audio materials; 562 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)