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Homestown

Missouri · 73 residents · 0.123 sq mi
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Population has fallen 60% since 2000, a loss of 108 residents. Median home value is $9,999. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 73%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
73
−60%since 2000
from 181 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
593 / sq mi
−60%since 2000
from 1,472 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.2
+75%since 2000
from 25.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
47981491992501990201020202024Homestown
202464
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$25,612
+278%since 2000
from $6,780 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.6%
−44.2 ptssince 2000
from 52.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$9,999
−73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
66.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
33.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic11%(20)
Black89%(161)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.6%(44)
2020
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black80.8%(59)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.9%(6)
Diversity Score
8
−68%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.5%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.7%
+41.5 ptssince 2000
from 42.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.3%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+45%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
91.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.6%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−24.1 ptssince 2011
from 24.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.9%
+12.6 ptssince 2011
from 55.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
32.8%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Female
67.2%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
−83.2 ptssince 2013
from 86.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Homestown, Missouri?

Homestown, Missouri has about 73 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Homestown, Missouri expensive?

In Homestown, Missouri, the median home is worth about $9,999.

How educated are people in Homestown, Missouri?

About 24.5% of adults age 25 and over in Homestown, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Homestown, Missouri?

About 8.6% of people in Homestown, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Homestown, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Homestown, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 160 residents, a change of about -69 percent over that period.

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

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