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Gilliam

Missouri · 197 residents · 0.25 sq mi
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Gilliam is home to 197 people in Missouri. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. The typical home is worth $35,800. Median rent is $263 a month. The foreign-born share is 0%. Getting to work takes 38 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% 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

197
−14%since 2000
from 229 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.3
−14%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.25 sq mi
Population, 19902024
15920424929433919902000201020202024Gilliam
2024324
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.6%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.1%(12)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.6%(17)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.6%(9)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.6%(15)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.2%(30)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.1%(16)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5422.8%(45)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647.6%(15)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.1%(14)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842%(4)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(3)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,969
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,813 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,226
+34%since 2000
from $12,120 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
2.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.375
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade34.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$35,800
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$263
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $245 in 2000
US average: $853
73.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
26.4% rent
26.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.14 people
+20%since 2009
from 1.79 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
53.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.1
−14%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(216)
Black3.9%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(188)
Black3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran1.3%(3)
Ancestry
German43.3%(103)
Irish37%(88)
American12.2%(29)
English10.9%(26)
Austrian4.2%(10)
Swedish4.2%(10)
Dutch3.4%(8)
Italian1.7%(4)
Norwegian1.3%(3)
Swiss1.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

8.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.7%
+18.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.6 min
+178%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
67.7%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
29.3%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
12.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

61.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
38.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
18.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.3%(21)
Married50%(40)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced23.8%(19)
Women 15+
Never married28.8%(30)
Married33.7%(35)
Widowed5.8%(6)
Divorced31.7%(33)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.9%
−20.4 ptssince 2013
from 25.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.3%
−13.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
41.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
46.0%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 59.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)40%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gilliam, Missouri?

Gilliam, Missouri has about 197 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gilliam, Missouri?

The typical household in Gilliam, Missouri earns about $32,969 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gilliam, Missouri expensive?

In Gilliam, Missouri, the median home is worth about $35,800, and the typical rent is about $263 a month.

How educated are people in Gilliam, Missouri?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Gilliam, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gilliam, Missouri?

About 15.5% of people in Gilliam, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gilliam, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Gilliam, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 11 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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