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Amity

Missouri · 26 residents · 0.173 sq mi
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Population has fallen 63% since 2000, a loss of 44 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $9,999. With a median age of 61.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 23.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 61.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
26
−63%since 2000
from 70 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
150 / sq mi
−63%since 2000
from 405 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
61.5
+48%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
103458811051990201020202024Amity
202472
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$26,327
+131%since 2000
from $11,388 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
2.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance42.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services42.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$9,999
−76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(68)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(24)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+32.1 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2011
from 14.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.5%
−25.0 ptssince 2011
from 87.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
48.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−89.3 ptssince 2013
from 89.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Amity, Missouri?

Amity, Missouri has about 26 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Amity, Missouri expensive?

In Amity, Missouri, the median home is worth about $9,999.

How educated are people in Amity, Missouri?

About 1.8% of adults age 25 and over in Amity, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Amity, Missouri?

About 23.2% of people in Amity, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Amity, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Amity, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 71 residents, a change of about -73 percent over that period.

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

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