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Rolla, MO Urban Area

20,961 Population
11.6 square miles 1,811.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.2 ±1.3 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$24,636 ±$1,679 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$44,880 ±$6,483 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

22.8% ±3.1% (4,158  ±567) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

14.4 minutes ±1.4 (114,185  ±13,414) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

8,458 ±330 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.2 ±0.1 (18,231  ±344) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

3.7% ±1.8% (183  ±89) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

9,616 ±336 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$174,400 ±$19,956 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

26.5% ±3.3% (5,492  ±682.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

93.6% ±5.3% (10,708  ±733.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
35.7% ±3.5% (4,086  ±432.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

7.4% ±1.2% (1,546  ±249) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.8% ±1.4% (1,157  ±245) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,157 Total veterans ±245 984 Male ±203 173 Female ±91

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