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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

De Kalb

Missouri · 257 residents · 0.255 sq mi
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De Kalb has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $49,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 79%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

257
+5%since 1990
from 244 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,008 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 957 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.8
+3%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1582603624645661990201020202024De Kalb
2024518
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,750
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,583 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,880
+85%since 1990
from $10,220 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.0%
−7.6 ptssince 1990
from 10.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,700
+79%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$350
+166%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $100 in 1990
US average: $602
87.1%
−5.6 ptssince 1990
from 92.8% in 1990
12.9% rent
1.3
+80%since 1990
from 0.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(243)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(249)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1%(3)
1
−2%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.7%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.4%
+9.3 ptssince 1990
from 70.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.3%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
−28%since 1990
from 29.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in De Kalb, Missouri?

De Kalb, Missouri has about 257 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in De Kalb, Missouri?

The typical household in De Kalb, Missouri earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is De Kalb, Missouri expensive?

In De Kalb, Missouri, the median home is worth about $49,700, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in De Kalb, Missouri?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in De Kalb, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in De Kalb, Missouri?

About 3.0% of people in De Kalb, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has De Kalb, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, De Kalb, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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