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Missouri

6,196,156 Population
68,746.4 square miles 90.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±0.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,699 ±$393 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$68,545 ±$900 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12% ±0.4% (720,210  ±24,684) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

23.6 minutes ±0.2 (62,492,340  ±849,274) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

2,556,271 ±10,804 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±,217.3 (6,033,157  ±-555,555,600) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

5.5% ±0.4% (78,185  ±5,180) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

2,844,440 ±583 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$233,600 ±$2,397 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.1% ±0.4% (739,002  ±22,558.4) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

92% ±0.7% (3,915,999  ±29,203.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
33.2% ±0.4% (1,413,984  ±18,155.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

7% ±0.3% (407,512  ±14,473.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±,222,236.2)

4.8% ±,429.5% (296,832  ±12,018) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

7.1% ±0.2% (341,191  ±8,649) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
341,191 Total veterans ±8,649 309,616 Male ±7,837 31,575 Female ±2,782

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