The population of Laclede county is estimated at 35,427. In 2017 there were 487 births and 386 deaths in Laclede county. Laclede county has 5,933 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 3,857 that are owned free and clear and 4,291 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Laclede County filed 15,130 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.5% of all Missouri filings and 0.010% of the entire nation. Laclede had a combined total federal tax liability of $85,494,000 on earned income of $605,578,000. Other notable statistics from Laclede County were 1,340 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,999,000 and 1,440 charitable contributions valued at $9,954,000. 1,630 filings from Laclede County paid a combined total of $2,621,000 in property taxes and 1,410 filings paid $8,627,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Laclede county had 85 religious congregations with an estimated 18,666 members.
13.7% of the Laclede population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 16.5% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 45% of Laclede County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 598 votes.
At $45,267 the median income is 84.6% of the Missouri average. An estimated 788 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Laclede, the equivalant of around 4.9% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Laclede County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
4,120	Manufacturing
1,813	Retail trade
1,475	Health care and social assistance
1,393	Machinery manufacturing
1,173	Transportation equipment manufacturing
1,122	Ship and boat building
1,122	Boat building
1,099	Accommodation and food services
940	Food services and drinking places
507	Limited-service restaurants
426	Fabricated metal product manufacturing
424	Ambulatory health care services
395	Full-service restaurants
349	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
315	Finance and insurance

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.71% in Laclede County.

In 2018 13.66% of listings in Laclede County.

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