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Collins

Missouri · 125 residents · 0.247 sq mi
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Collins has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,931. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 51 residents. 6% 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 $60,700. With a median age of 49.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 39% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% 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
125
−29%since 2000
from 176 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
506 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 713 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
49.2
+21%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
621041461882301990201020202024Collins
202476
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,931
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,292 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,634
+61%since 2000
from $10,344 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 30.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services20%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration20%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade18.8%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing7.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$428
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $296 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
30.4% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−1%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(170)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(7)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(118)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(3)
Diversity Score6.4%(8)
Diversity Score
6
+50%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
−13%since 2000
from 24.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
20.3%
+16.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.9%
−12.8 ptssince 2011
from 60.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
48.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.1%
−65.1 ptssince 2013
from 76.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Collins, Missouri?

Collins, Missouri has about 125 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Collins, Missouri?

The typical household in Collins, Missouri earns about $34,931 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Collins, Missouri expensive?

In Collins, Missouri, the median home is worth about $60,700, and the typical rent is about $428 a month.

How educated are people in Collins, Missouri?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Collins, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Collins, Missouri?

About 23.8% of people in Collins, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Collins, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Collins, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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