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Exeter

Missouri · 772 residents · 0.736 sq mi
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Exeter has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,989. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $72,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% 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
772
+9%since 2000
from 707 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,049 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 961 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.6
−5%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5646828009181K1990201020202024Exeter
2024819
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,989
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,438 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,932
+29%since 2000
from $11,600 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.314
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade42.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information17.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 7.2%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,100
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$537
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $379 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.7%
−23.7 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
34.8% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(654)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(79)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(713)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(39)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0.4%(3)
Diversity Score15.2%(118)
Diversity Score
15
+37%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.5%
+16.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
+50%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
26.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% 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%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.5%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Exeter, Missouri?

Exeter, Missouri has about 772 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Exeter, Missouri?

The typical household in Exeter, Missouri earns about $37,989 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Exeter, Missouri expensive?

In Exeter, Missouri, the median home is worth about $72,100, and the typical rent is about $537 a month.

How educated are people in Exeter, Missouri?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Exeter, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Exeter, Missouri?

About 21.4% of people in Exeter, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Exeter, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Exeter, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 169 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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