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Phelps, Gasconade, Osage, Maries & Pulaski Counties PUMA, MO

136,275 Population
2,871.5 square miles 47.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,103 ±$2,351 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $40,284 ±$341
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$60,732 ±$5,799 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $71,589 ±$703
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

15.3% ±2.2% (18,502  ±2,700) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.3% 745,363 (±0.4% / ±25,704)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.9 minutes ±0.6 (1,245,455  ±51,672) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

49,944 ±1,512 Number of households
  • Missouri: 2,563,244 ±10,377
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (122,313  ±106) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,082,606
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.2% ±1.9% (1,251  ±572) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 5.2% 73,794 (±0.3% / ±4,585)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

58,376 ±48 Number of housing units
  • Missouri: 2,858,527 ±391
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$228,000 ±$20,949 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $254,400 ±$2,059
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

21.6% ±2.8% (29,334  ±3,825.8) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 12.1% 747,755 (±0.4% / ±22,870.1)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.6% ±4.8% (77,600  ±4,236.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 92% 3,959,346 (±0.7% / ±31,243.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.5% ±2.7% (22,441  ±2,326.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 33.5% 1,440,376 (±0.4% / ±19,147.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

6.2% ±0.5% (7,853  ±691.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 6.7% 391,604 (±0.1% / ±6,607.3)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

4.1% (5,577  ±1,151) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 4.9% 308,514
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

12.1% ±1.6% (11,468  ±1,539) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 7% 340,990 (±0.2% / ±9,503)
  • about double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
11,468 Total veterans ±1,539 10,088 Male ±1,338 1,380 Female ±708

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