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Blairstown

Missouri · 97 residents · 0.249 sq mi
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Blairstown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,438. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 44 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $56,300. The poverty rate of 47.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 49% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 154%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
97
−31%since 2000
from 141 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
390 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 566 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.8
+32%since 2000
from 29.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
48811141471801990201020202024Blairstown
202465
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,438
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,951
+24%since 2000
from $9,613 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
47.3%
+26.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.347
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade44.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade35.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing8.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,300
+154%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2023
Median gross rent
$438
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $236 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.2%
−38.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
26.8% rent
Vacancy rate
21.4%
−20.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
62.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+192%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(85)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.5%(4)
Diversity Score16.4%(16)
Diversity Score
16
+89%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: 27.9%
High school or higher
57.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 55.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.8 min
+51%since 2000
from 27.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.2%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
3.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
8.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Female
45.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Foreign born
12.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.9%
−51.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blairstown, Missouri?

Blairstown, Missouri has about 97 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blairstown, Missouri?

The typical household in Blairstown, Missouri earns about $23,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blairstown, Missouri expensive?

In Blairstown, Missouri, the median home is worth about $56,300, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

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 47.3% 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 72 residents, a change of about -43 percent over that period.

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