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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ash Grove

Missouri · 1,430 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 $31,250. Population has grown 28% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $67,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,430
+28%since 1990
from 1,120 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,077 / sq mi
+28%since 1990
from 843 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.0
−9%since 1990
from 40.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Ash Grove
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,417 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,548
+58%since 1990
from $9,866 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.4%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 16.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,600
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$389
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $247 in 1990
US average: $602
63.6%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 67.4% in 1990
36.4% rent
2.2
+13%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(1,111)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.4%(27)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,393)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score1.6%(23)
2
−34%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.1%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 12.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.0%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 69.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.4 min
−17%since 1990
from 23.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ash Grove, Missouri?

Ash Grove, Missouri has about 1,430 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Ash Grove, Missouri earns about $31,250 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 $67,600, and the typical rent is about $389 a month.

How educated are people in Ash Grove, Missouri?

About 13.1% 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 13.4% of people in Ash Grove, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ash Grove, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Ash Grove, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 310 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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

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