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Greentop

Missouri · 391 residents (2025 est.) · 0.817 sq mi
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Greentop has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,614. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 96 residents. 21% 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 $115,300. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
331
−22%since 2000
from 427 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
405 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 523 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.5
+21%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:391 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3053834605376151990201020202024Greentop
2024331
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,614
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,953 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,895
+115%since 2000
from $15,757 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.8%
+28.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
−15%since 2010
from 0.423 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,300
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$408
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $231 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.6%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
15.4% rent
Vacancy rate
23.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
2.5%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
13.6%
−25.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
−14%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
57
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(414)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(4)
Asian0.9%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.7%(20)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94%(311)
Black1.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(13)
Diversity Score14.4%(48)
Diversity Score
14
+209%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.2%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+90%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.9%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% 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
4.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.2%
+7.2 ptssince 2011
from 56.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.1%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Female
47.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2012
from 15.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−85.0 ptssince 2013
from 89.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.2%
+21.1 ptssince 2017
from 55.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greentop, Missouri?

Greentop, Missouri has about 331 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greentop, Missouri?

The typical household in Greentop, Missouri earns about $67,614 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greentop, Missouri expensive?

In Greentop, Missouri, the median home is worth about $115,300, and the typical rent is about $408 a month.

How educated are people in Greentop, Missouri?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Greentop, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greentop, Missouri?

About 5.7% of people in Greentop, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greentop, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Greentop, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 77 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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