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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Huntsville

Missouri · 1,553 residents · 2.317 sq mi
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Huntsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,524. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $45,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,553
−3%since 1990
from 1,594 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
670 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 688 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
34.5
+10%since 1990
from 31.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Huntsville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,524
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,706 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,939
+64%since 1990
from $8,524 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.0%
−6.4 ptssince 1990
from 15.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$45,900
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$350
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $268 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
74.6%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
25.4% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−5%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(1,399)
Black9.5%(151)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian0.6%(10)
Diversity Score28.7%(458)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91%(1,413)
Black6.1%(95)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score16.3%(254)
Diversity Score
16
−43%since 1990
from 29 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.5%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 75.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.9 min
−15%since 1990
from 18.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huntsville, Missouri?

Huntsville, Missouri has about 1,553 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Huntsville, Missouri?

The typical household in Huntsville, Missouri earns about $30,524 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huntsville, Missouri expensive?

In Huntsville, Missouri, the median home is worth about $45,900, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in Huntsville, Missouri?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Huntsville, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huntsville, Missouri?

About 9.0% of people in Huntsville, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Huntsville, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Huntsville, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 41 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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