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Bosworth

Missouri · 213 residents · 0.554 sq mi
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Bosworth has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,750. Population has fallen 44% since 2000, a loss of 169 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $35,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
213
−44%since 2000
from 382 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
384 / sq mi
−44%since 2000
from 690 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.9
+11%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1382042713384041990201020202024Bosworth
2024202
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,750
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,357 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,777
+80%since 2000
from $11,526 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction20.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade15.9%
US avg: 10%
Information14.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$35,000
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
73.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
27.0% rent
Afford Score
0.7
−9%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(382)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(184)
Black0.9%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(6)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other4%(9)
Diversity Score20.5%(44)
Diversity Score
21
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
57.9 min
+75%since 2000
from 33.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.7%
+15.6 ptssince 2009
from 77.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2011
from 52.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.0%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Female
49.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
21.4%
−62.8 ptssince 2013
from 84.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bosworth, Missouri?

Bosworth, Missouri has about 213 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bosworth, Missouri?

The typical household in Bosworth, Missouri earns about $48,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bosworth, Missouri expensive?

In Bosworth, Missouri, the median home is worth about $35,000.

How educated are people in Bosworth, Missouri?

About 0.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bosworth, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bosworth, Missouri?

About 8.1% of people in Bosworth, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bosworth, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Bosworth, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 124 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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