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Cassville

Missouri · 3,301 residents (2025 est.) · 3.423 sq mi
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Cassville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,469. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $155,300. The poverty rate of 31.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,202
+11%since 2000
from 2,890 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
935 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 844 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.4
−5%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,301 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Cassville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,469
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,351 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,091
+105%since 2000
from $16,660 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
+19.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.3%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.563
+31%since 2010
from 0.428 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,300
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$640
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $393 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.8% in 2000
31.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+8%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(2,743)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(76)
Asian0.7%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.3%(240)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(2,967)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(57)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(178)
Diversity Score17.2%(552)
Diversity Score
17
+108%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.2 min
+12%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% 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
8.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 63.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.8%
−32.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
50.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2012
from 18.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.7%
−81.0 ptssince 2013
from 90.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.3%
+24.3 ptssince 2017
from 62.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2016
from 93.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2016
from 4.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cassville, Missouri?

Cassville, Missouri has about 3,202 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cassville, Missouri?

The typical household in Cassville, Missouri earns about $60,469 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cassville, Missouri expensive?

In Cassville, Missouri, the median home is worth about $155,300, and the typical rent is about $640 a month.

How educated are people in Cassville, Missouri?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Cassville, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cassville, Missouri?

About 31.3% of people in Cassville, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cassville, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Cassville, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 826 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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