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Blairstown

Missouri · 95 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 $39,875. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 46 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 30% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
63% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
95
−33%since 2000
from 141 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
382 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 566 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.3
+64%since 2000
from 29.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
48811141471801990201020202024Blairstown
202465
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,875
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,023
+87%since 2000
from $9,613 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction14.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade14.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$742
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $236 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.2%
−26.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
36.8% rent
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(81)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(2)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.7%(8)
Diversity Score
9
Unchangedsince 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: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.7%
+41.6 ptssince 2000
from 55.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.9 min
+48%since 2000
from 27.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.2%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−32.4 ptssince 2011
from 32.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.6%
+20.9 ptssince 2011
from 44.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
4.8%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.8%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Female
62.2%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.2%
−54.8 ptssince 2013
from 67.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blairstown, Missouri?

Blairstown, Missouri has about 95 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blairstown, Missouri?

The typical household in Blairstown, Missouri earns about $39,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blairstown, Missouri expensive?

In Blairstown, Missouri, the typical rent is about $742 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 17.6% 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 74 residents, a change of about -44 percent over that period.

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