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Steele, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Steele is a Census city of 1,493 people across 2.16 square miles of land, in Pemiscot County. Median household income is $54,600, 49.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Steele
What Steele is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.16 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land690 plus or minus 138
- County holding the largest share of its areaPemiscot County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Steele
How many people live in Steele
- Population1,493 plus or minus 299
- Median age38.4 plus or minus 9.6
- Population under 18370 plus or minus 108
- Share under 1824.8 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over237 plus or minus 77
- Share 65 and over15.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Households622
- Family households373 plus or minus 99
- Share of households that are families60.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Steele
Income and work in Steele
- Median household income$54,600
- Per capita income$31,976 plus or minus $6,485
- Civilian labor force736 plus or minus 169
- Employed618 plus or minus 132
- Unemployed118 plus or minus 107
- Unemployment rate16.0 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Adults 25 and over1,006
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.8 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.2 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Steele
Housing in Steele
- Housing units798
- Occupied units622
- Vacant units176 plus or minus 79
- Vacancy rate22.1 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Owner occupied307 plus or minus 72
- Renter occupied315 plus or minus 96
- Ownership rate49.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$119,200 plus or minus $26,066
- Median gross rent, monthly$707
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.5 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Single family units715
- Share single family89.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more79 plus or minus 41
- Share in buildings of two or more9.9 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Steele gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute606 plus or minus 130
- Commuting under 15 minutes165 plus or minus 57
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.2 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more87 plus or minus 44
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Drove alone79.8 percent
- Carpooled14.6 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Public transport1.0 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Worked from home1.9 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Steele
Flood risk in Steele
- NFIP communityCity of Steele
- NFIP community number290279
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/05/79
The City of Steele participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 290279 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Pemiscot County, not Steele
Pemiscot County context, not Steele figures
- Establishments in Pemiscot County284
- Covered employment, Pemiscot County4,806
- Average annual pay, Pemiscot County$39,855
- Housing units permitted, Pemiscot County18
Every figure in this section is published for Pemiscot County as a whole and is not a measurement of Steele.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Steele questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Steele, Missouri?
1,493, in 622 households. Steele city covers 2.16 square miles of land, which is 690 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Steele in?
Pemiscot County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Steele?
$54,600. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $119,200. Median gross rent is $707 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Steele in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Steele appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Steele, city of, community 290279, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Steele figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Pemiscot County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Steele.
Is zoning published for Steele?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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