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Amazonia

Missouri · 312 residents · 0.368 sq mi
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Amazonia has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $75,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
312
+13%since 2000
from 277 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
848 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 753 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.7
+14%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2282592913223541990201020202024Amazonia
2024286
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,625
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,053
+14%since 2000
from $17,609 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing3.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,600
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$538
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $333 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.0%
−42.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
+66.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+79%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(303)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.2%(10)
Diversity Score
3
+257%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+50%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 91.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.5%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.6%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
60.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Amazonia, Missouri?

Amazonia, Missouri has about 312 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Amazonia, Missouri?

The typical household in Amazonia, Missouri earns about $37,625 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 $75,600, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in Amazonia, Missouri?

About 9.0% 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 18.7% 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 54 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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