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Foley

Missouri · 97 residents (2025 est.) · 0.196 sq mi
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Foley has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,250. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 38 residents. 6% 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 $68,300. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
140
−21%since 2000
from 178 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
714 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 908 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.8
+9%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:97 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
761141521902281990201020202024Foley
2024140
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,250
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,738
+130%since 2000
from $9,902 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.0%
+32.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.6%
+16.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.250
−34%since 2010
from 0.380 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information23.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade14.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.8%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,300
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$635
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $483 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.0%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
16.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.0
−9%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(168)
Black1.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(8)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other10%(14)
Diversity Score22.5%(31)
Diversity Score
22
+420%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.0%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 57.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
−24%since 2000
from 29.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.7%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
2.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−32.6 ptssince 2011
from 32.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.4%
+10.1 ptssince 2011
from 62.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.1%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−51.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.6%
−18.0 ptssince 2012
from 36.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.9%
−59.6 ptssince 2013
from 67.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.0%
+41.8 ptssince 2017
from 52.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Foley, Missouri?

Foley, Missouri has about 140 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Foley, Missouri?

The typical household in Foley, Missouri earns about $66,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Foley, Missouri expensive?

In Foley, Missouri, the median home is worth about $68,300, and the typical rent is about $635 a month.

How educated are people in Foley, Missouri?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Foley, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Foley, Missouri?

About 33.6% of people in Foley, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Foley, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Foley, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 75 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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