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Hornersville

Missouri · 500 residents (2025 est.) · 0.78 sq mi
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Hornersville is home to 531 people in Missouri. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The poverty rate is 34.8%, above the 12.5% national rate. The typical home is worth $55,800, having risen by half since 2000. That trails the Missouri median by roughly 45%. Renters pay $345 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

531
−23%since 2000
from 686 in 2000
500 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
680 / sq mi
−23%since 2009
from 878 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
44.2
+11%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4165787409011K19902000201020202024Hornersville
2024531
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.4%(18)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.4%(34)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.1%(43)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.6%(35)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.3%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.5%(77)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413%(69)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.5%(61)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.1%(91)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.4%(55)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.8%(15)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.9%(26)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,750
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$27,803
+140%since 2000
from $11,589 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.0%
+27.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
34.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 28.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.485
+25%since 2010
from 0.388 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade30.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction7.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Information2.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$55,800
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$345
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $268 in 2000
US average: $1,442
71.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.2% in 2000
28.4% rent
26.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.36 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
8.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
57.8%
+27.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.4
−22%since 2009
from 1.9 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.
30
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(648)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(29)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(489)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(10)
18
+24%since 2009
from 15 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.3%(23)
Spaniard1.1%(6)
Ancestry
English12.8%(68)
American6.8%(36)
German4.5%(24)
Scottish4.3%(23)
Irish3.4%(18)
Polish3.4%(18)
French3.2%(17)
Italian1.7%(9)
Czech0.9%(5)
Welsh0.6%(3)
Dutch0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.6%
+19.3 ptssince 2000
from 57.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
4.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
+66%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
88.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
4.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
2.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
19.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.3%
−8.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
49.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
61.4%
−19.5 ptssince 2020
from 80.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
4.4%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
19.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
51.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
4.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
28.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2012
from 28.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.7%
−12.6 ptssince 2013
from 24.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
79.1%
+20.4 ptssince 2017
from 58.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
85.8%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 70.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
84.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
95.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 96.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
4.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 3.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.2%(58)
Married44.7%(92)
Widowed8.7%(18)
Divorced18.4%(38)
Women 15+
Never married23%(53)
Married38.7%(89)
Widowed26.1%(60)
Divorced12.2%(28)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.7%
−12.6 ptssince 2013
from 24.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
40.9%
+16.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 53.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
55.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.7% 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)16.7%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era3.3%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War26.7%(8)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 30 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 Hornersville, Missouri?

Hornersville, Missouri has about 531 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hornersville, Missouri?

The typical household in Hornersville, Missouri earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hornersville, Missouri expensive?

In Hornersville, Missouri, the median home is worth about $55,800, and the typical rent is about $345 a month.

How educated are people in Hornersville, Missouri?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hornersville, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hornersville, Missouri?

About 34.8% of people in Hornersville, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hornersville, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Hornersville, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 101 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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