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Chain of Rocks

Missouri · 93 residents · 0.184 sq mi
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Chain of Rocks has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $204,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
93
+2%since 2000
from 91 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
505 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 495 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.3
+8%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
671251832402982000201020202024Chain of Rocks
2024255
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,125
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,958
−10%since 2000
from $18,848 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.321
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade37.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade20%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$204,500
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$575
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $388 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.0%
−29.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
9.4% rent
Vacancy rate
31.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
71.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+30%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(93)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(5)
Diversity Score12.6%(12)
Diversity Score
13
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+26.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% 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
34.0 min
+74%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
94.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 93.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
5.7%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
Female
49.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.6%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chain of Rocks, Missouri?

Chain of Rocks, Missouri has about 93 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chain of Rocks, Missouri?

The typical household in Chain of Rocks, Missouri earns about $53,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chain of Rocks, Missouri expensive?

In Chain of Rocks, Missouri, the median home is worth about $204,500, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Chain of Rocks, Missouri?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Chain of Rocks, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chain of Rocks, Missouri?

About 1.9% of people in Chain of Rocks, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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