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Eminence

Missouri · 600 residents · 1.885 sq mi
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Eminence has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,571. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $64,200. The poverty rate of 46.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 69% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
600
+9%since 2000
from 548 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
318 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 291 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.0
−5%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3504645786918051990201020202024Eminence
2024388
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$14,571
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,422 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,470
+17%since 2000
from $10,696 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
2.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
46.7%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 31.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade18%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services11.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration11.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing2.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
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
$64,200
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$422
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $293 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.7%
−35.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% in 2000
33.1% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.4
+69%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(497)
Black0.9%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.3%(29)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(569)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(5)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other6%(36)
Diversity Score16.1%(97)
Diversity Score
16
+202%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 63.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.7 min
−33%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% 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%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
18.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% 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
19.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.6%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.3%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
Female
57.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.8%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eminence, Missouri?

Eminence, Missouri has about 600 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eminence, Missouri?

The typical household in Eminence, Missouri earns about $14,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eminence, Missouri expensive?

In Eminence, Missouri, the median home is worth about $64,200, and the typical rent is about $422 a month.

How educated are people in Eminence, Missouri?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Eminence, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eminence, Missouri?

About 46.7% of people in Eminence, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eminence, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Eminence, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 27 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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