
Demography provides a picture of several characteristics of the human population. Demographics provides information that is helpful to HR professionals, such as ages of the local population, education and income levels, housing statistics, etc. Demographics can be fairly complicated, but the following resources focus on tools helpful to employment-related issues.
The Missouri Economic Research Information Center is a gateway for demographic pertaining to the Show Me State from the U.S. Census Bureau and other sources. Southwest Missouri Demographic Information from MERIC: