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Arcadia

Missouri · 608 residents · 0.827 sq mi
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Arcadia has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,083. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $111,900. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
608
+7%since 2000
from 567 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
735 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 686 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.7
+3%since 2000
from 45.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5196046897748591990201020202024Arcadia
2024586
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,083
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,541
+47%since 2000
from $15,374 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
−11.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade14.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,900
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$448
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $283 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.0%
−30.1 ptssince 2000
from 60.2% in 2000
42.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.3%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
−4%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(543)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(20)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(594)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other3%(18)
Diversity Score11.6%(70)
Diversity Score
12
+223%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.9%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+13%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
1.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.1%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.3%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arcadia, Missouri?

Arcadia, Missouri has about 608 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arcadia, Missouri?

The typical household in Arcadia, Missouri earns about $42,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arcadia, Missouri expensive?

In Arcadia, Missouri, the median home is worth about $111,900, and the typical rent is about $448 a month.

How educated are people in Arcadia, Missouri?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Arcadia, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arcadia, Missouri?

About 10.2% of people in Arcadia, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Arcadia, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Arcadia, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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