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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ash Grove

Missouri · 1,120 residents · 1.328 sq mi
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Ash Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,417. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 310 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $39,200. With a median age of 40.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,120
−22%vs 2000
vs 1,430 in 2000
1990 – 2025
843 / sq mi
−22%vs 2000
vs 1,077 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.8
+10%vs 2000
vs 37.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Ash Grove
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,417
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,866
−37%vs 2000
vs $15,548 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.0%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$39,200
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$247
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $389 in 2000
US average: $450
67.4%
+3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.6% in 2000
32.6% rent
1.9
−11%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,393)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(23)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(1,111)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(3)
Diversity Score2.4%(27)
2
+52%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.3%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.7%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ash Grove, Missouri?

Ash Grove, Missouri has about 1,120 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ash Grove, Missouri?

The typical household in Ash Grove, Missouri earns about $20,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ash Grove, Missouri expensive?

In Ash Grove, Missouri, the median home is worth about $39,200, and the typical rent is about $247 a month.

How educated are people in Ash Grove, Missouri?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ash Grove, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ash Grove, Missouri?

About 16.0% of people in Ash Grove, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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

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