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Blairstown

Missouri · 98 residents (2025 est.) · 0.249 sq mi
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Blairstown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,000. Population has fallen 54% since 2000, a loss of 76 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
92% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
65
−54%since 2000
from 141 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
261 / sq mi
−54%since 2000
from 566 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.8
+52%since 2000
from 29.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:98 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
48811141471801990201020202024Blairstown
202465
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,742
+137%since 2000
from $9,613 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.314
−9%since 2010
from 0.347 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade34.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing26.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
91.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
8.3% rent
Vacancy rate
47.8%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.6%
−46.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(134)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.7%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.2%(4)
Diversity Score42.1%(27)
Diversity Score
42
+386%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.6%
+38.6 ptssince 2000
from 55.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.7 min
+51%since 2000
from 27.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
95.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−28.2 ptssince 2011
from 32.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 44.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.2%
+36.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Foreign born
13.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−53.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
33.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2012
from 34.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.5%
−48.5 ptssince 2013
from 67.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.0%
+19.4 ptssince 2017
from 55.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 99.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blairstown, Missouri?

Blairstown, Missouri has about 65 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blairstown, Missouri?

The typical household in Blairstown, Missouri earns about $55,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Blairstown, Missouri?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Blairstown, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blairstown, Missouri?

About 15.4% of people in Blairstown, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blairstown, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Blairstown, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 104 residents, a change of about -62 percent over that period.

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

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