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Humansville

Missouri · 942 residents (2025 est.) · 1.248 sq mi
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Humansville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,446. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $63,700. The poverty rate of 33.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,058
+12%since 2000
from 946 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
848 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 758 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.7
−2%since 2000
from 44.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:942 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8649931K1K1K1990201020202024Humansville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,446
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,821 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,939
+99%since 2000
from $11,051 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.5%
+21.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.9%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.511
+30%since 2010
from 0.394 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade21.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade13%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction7.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information7.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$632
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $335 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.9%
−9.7 ptssince 2000
from 66.6% in 2000
43.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.5%
+20.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
−11%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
36
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(925)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.2%(30)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(763)
Black1.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino18.7%(198)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.8%(82)
Diversity Score54.8%(580)
Diversity Score
55
+1628%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.9 min
+71%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.5%
+27.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% 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
16.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.3%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 14.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2011
from 35.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.3%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
15.8%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
−34.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2012
from 34.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.3%
−74.4 ptssince 2013
from 80.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
+30.7 ptssince 2017
from 53.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Humansville, Missouri?

Humansville, Missouri has about 1,058 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Humansville, Missouri?

The typical household in Humansville, Missouri earns about $37,446 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Humansville, Missouri expensive?

In Humansville, Missouri, the median home is worth about $63,700, and the typical rent is about $632 a month.

How educated are people in Humansville, Missouri?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Humansville, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Humansville, Missouri?

About 33.9% of people in Humansville, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Humansville, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Humansville, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 46 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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