Naylor is a tiny city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 446 people and just one neighborhood, Naylor is the 428th largest community in Missouri.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Naylor is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 57.31% of the Naylor workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Naylor is a city of transportation and shipping workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Naylor who work in management occupations (10.53%), food service (9.36%), and sales jobs (7.02%).
Naylor’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Naylor has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Naylor has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Naylor than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Naylor may be for you.
Being a small city, Naylor does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Naylor has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 3.96% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Naylor in 2022 was $19,393, which is low income relative to Missouri and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,572 for a family of four. However, Naylor contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Naylor also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.72% of its population below the federal poverty line.
The people who call Naylor home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Naylor residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Naylor include Irish, German, Scottish, French, and English.
The most common language spoken in Naylor is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
The neighborhood is unique for having just 5.4% of adults here having earned a bachelor's degree. This is a lower rate of college graduates than NeighborhoodScout found in 96.8% of America's neighborhoods.
American households most often have a car, and regularly they have two or three. But households in the neighborhood buck this trend. Residents of this neighborhood must really love automobiles. NeighborhoodScout's Analysis reveals that 34.2% of the households here have four, five, or more cars. That is more cars per household than in 95.6% of the neighborhoods in the nation.
This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 20 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 94.8% of America.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Irish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 23.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Irish ancestry.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Naylor are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 89.3% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 25.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 75.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 40.1% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.5%), and 9.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.6% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Naylor, MO, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Irish (23.7%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (11.1%), and residents who report German roots (8.3%), and some of the residents are also of French ancestry (2.6%), along with some Scottish ancestry residents (2.6%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (28.9% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (74.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (13.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.