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Highlandville

Missouri · 963 residents · 4.92 sq mi
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With 963 people, Highlandville is a city in Missouri. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 16% of adults. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 1%. The typical home is worth $122,300, having risen by half since 2000. The median age is 42.2, about 3 years above the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

963
+10%since 2000
from 872 in 2000
2000 – 2025
42.2
+24%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.92 sq mi
Population, 20002024
6587909231K1K2000201020202024Highlandville
2024950
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.5%(63)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(54)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.3%(61)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195%(48)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(53)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.4%(139)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.4%(91)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.4%(139)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.4%(139)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.6%(121)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.7%(45)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(10)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,364
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,767 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$24,955
+101%since 2000
from $12,442 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.7%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$122,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$950
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $1,124
80.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
20.0% rent
2.41 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.49 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.6
−4%since 2009
from 2.7 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-Hispanic96.7%(843)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(875)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(15)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other6.8%(65)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(3)
Ancestry
German17.6%(148)
Irish14.1%(118)
English13.2%(111)
American5.6%(47)
Italian4.3%(36)
Scottish1.8%(15)
Swedish1.8%(15)
French1.7%(14)
Dutch0.8%(7)
Norwegian0.8%(7)
Canadian0.6%(5)
Russian0.4%(3)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.2%(2)
Greek0.2%(2)
Hungarian0.2%(2)
Lithuanian0.2%(2)
Polish0.2%(2)
Serbian0.2%(2)
Ukrainian0.2%(2)
Welsh0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

15.8%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.5 min
+67%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
79.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
51.3%
−21.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
63.7%
US average: 73.3%
34.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

56.1%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
43.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
14.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.5%
US average: 91.9%
92.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.7%(91)
Married52.1%(209)
Widowed3%(12)
Divorced22.2%(89)
Women 15+
Never married18.7%(67)
Married61.5%(220)
Widowed8.4%(30)
Divorced11.5%(41)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
45.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.8%
US average: 13.7%
26.3%
US average: 17.6%
16.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
56.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
40.2%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.3%(7)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)14%(6)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era55.8%(24)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4.7%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 43 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 Highlandville, Missouri?

Highlandville, Missouri has about 963 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Highlandville, Missouri?

The typical household in Highlandville, Missouri earns about $46,364 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Highlandville, Missouri expensive?

In Highlandville, Missouri, the median home is worth about $122,300, and the typical rent is about $950 a month.

How educated are people in Highlandville, Missouri?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Highlandville, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Highlandville, Missouri?

About 10.7% of people in Highlandville, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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

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