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Waco, MO

190 Population
0.3 square miles 740.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.7 ±13.2 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 38.2 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,511 ±$5,665 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $30,805 ±$843
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$56,875 ±$11,398 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $60,146 ±$1,560
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

18.4% ±13.3% (35  ±32) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 16.4% 32,515 (±1.2% / ±2,310)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

26 minutes ±2.1 (2,025  ±1,195) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 20.4 1,739,455 (±0.5 / ±51,513)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

74 ±34 Number of households
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 78,178 ±807
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.6 ±0.8 (190  ±107) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.5 198,605 (±0 / ±85)
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

77 ±34 Number of housing units
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 87,651 ±110
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$115,600 ±$21,821 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $157,000 ±$3,790
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

6.8% ±16.7% (13  ±32.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 13.8% 27,553 (±1.1% / ±2,098.9)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

72% ±54.7% (103  ±50.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 89.2% 120,192 (±1.7% / ±2,297.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
7.7% ±21.6% (11  ±31.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 24% 32,370 (±0.9% / ±1,222.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±3% (3  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 4% 8,150
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

14.8% ±13.6% (23  ±25) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 8.1% 12,323 (±0.5% / ±762)
  • about double the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
23 Total veterans ±25 21 Male ±24 2 Female ±4

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