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Edgar Springs

Missouri · 196 residents (2025 est.) · 0.469 sq mi
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Edgar Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,771. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 20% 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 $95,000. Households here earn about 27% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
224
+18%since 2000
from 190 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
478 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 405 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.3
+5%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:196 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1051652252843441990201020202024Edgar Springs
2024224
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,771
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,468
+101%since 2000
from $12,672 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.8%
+30.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
+1%since 2010
from 0.349 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance22.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical22.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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
$95,000
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
14.0% rent
Vacancy rate
25.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.4%
−28.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+43%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
76
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(180)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(5)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.8%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.4%(180)
Black7.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.2%(25)
Diversity Score42%(94)
Diversity Score
42
+436%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.2%
+19.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.5 min
+22%since 2000
from 26.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.2%
+25.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.3%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% 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%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 49.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.3%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.1%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2012
from 20.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
−80.3 ptssince 2013
from 84.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.5%
+28.7 ptssince 2017
from 64.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 96.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2016
from 3.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

Edgar Springs, Missouri has about 224 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

The typical household in Edgar Springs, Missouri earns about $51,771 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edgar Springs, Missouri expensive?

In Edgar Springs, Missouri, the median home is worth about $95,000.

How educated are people in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

About 19.6% of adults age 25 and over in Edgar Springs, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

About 14.7% of people in Edgar Springs, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edgar Springs, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Edgar Springs, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 25 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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