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Hunter

Missouri · 50 residents · 3.636 sq mi
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Hunter has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,298. Population has fallen 17% since 2023, a loss of 10 residents. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 71.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 42% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 71.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
40% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
50
−17%since 2023
from 60 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
14 / sq mi
−17%since 2023
from 17 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
71.0
+3%since 2023
from 68.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
3874109144180201020202024Hunter
202450
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,298
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $41,339 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,626
+5%since 2023
from $34,082 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 24.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.295
−6%since 2023
from 0.314 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
39.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.0% in 2023
60.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
47.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(50)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.7%(10)
Diversity Score34.7%(21)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84%(42)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other16%(8)
Diversity Score33.6%(17)
Diversity Score
34
−3%since 2023
from 35 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 83.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
34.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 36.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
52.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
82.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
Female
18.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
52.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
68.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 63.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hunter, Missouri?

Hunter, Missouri has about 50 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hunter, Missouri?

The typical household in Hunter, Missouri earns about $41,298 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Hunter, Missouri?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hunter, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hunter, Missouri?

About 16.0% of people in Hunter, 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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