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Diehlstadt

Missouri · 156 residents (2025 est.) · 0.074 sq mi
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Diehlstadt has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 50 residents. 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 $73,800. Households here earn about 35% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
113
−31%since 2000
from 163 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,527 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 2,203 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.6
+17%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:156 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
831131431732031990201020202024Diehlstadt
2024113
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,250
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,857
+24%since 2000
from $15,164 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
+28%since 2010
from 0.308 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance17.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical17.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade2.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,800
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
12.5% rent
Vacancy rate
9.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
+31%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
60
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(158)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(4)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.5%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(97)
Black1.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.4%(14)
Diversity Score30.9%(35)
Diversity Score
31
+314%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.6%
+19.6 ptssince 2000
from 66.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.2 min
+48%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 16.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.6%
−14.9 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.5%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
37.2%
+17.2 ptssince 2012
from 20.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
23.0%
−51.1 ptssince 2013
from 74.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.0%
+35.8 ptssince 2017
from 49.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Diehlstadt, Missouri?

Diehlstadt, Missouri has about 113 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Diehlstadt, Missouri?

The typical household in Diehlstadt, Missouri earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Diehlstadt, Missouri expensive?

In Diehlstadt, Missouri, the median home is worth about $73,800.

How educated are people in Diehlstadt, Missouri?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Diehlstadt, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Diehlstadt, Missouri?

About 11.5% of people in Diehlstadt, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Diehlstadt, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Diehlstadt, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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