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Amazonia

Missouri · 244 residents (2025 est.) · 0.368 sq mi
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Amazonia has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $82,700. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
286
+3%since 2000
from 277 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
777 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 753 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
30.5
−12%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:244 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2282592913223541990201020202024Amazonia
2024286
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,500
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,213
+83%since 2000
from $17,609 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.9%
+54.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
+1%since 2010
from 0.392 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade19.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information1.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
13.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−21.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.5%
+54.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.0
−7%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
35
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(275)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(286)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
+24.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
+118%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 91.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.8%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.6%
−13.3 ptssince 2011
from 13.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.8%
+20.9 ptssince 2011
from 55.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
14.1%
−25.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
46.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.0%
−17.8 ptssince 2012
from 31.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.1%
−68.8 ptssince 2013
from 84.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.5%
+36.4 ptssince 2017
from 44.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2016
from 97.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Amazonia, Missouri?

Amazonia, Missouri has about 286 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Amazonia, Missouri?

The typical household in Amazonia, Missouri earns about $79,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Amazonia, Missouri expensive?

In Amazonia, Missouri, the median home is worth about $82,700.

How educated are people in Amazonia, Missouri?

About 3.7% of adults age 25 and over in Amazonia, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Amazonia, Missouri?

About 4.9% of people in Amazonia, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Amazonia, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Amazonia, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 28 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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