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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lewistown

Missouri · 438 residents · 0.501 sq mi
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Lewistown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,923. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 157 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $18,700. The poverty rate of 21.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

438
−26%vs 2000
vs 595 in 2000
1990 – 2025
874 / sq mi
−26%vs 2000
vs 1,188 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.5
−22%vs 2000
vs 40.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3094115146177191990201020202024Lewistown
2024343
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,923
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,188 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,301
−34%vs 2000
vs $12,655 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$18,700
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$250
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $235 in 2000
US average: $450
78.4%
+10.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.3% in 2000
21.6% rent
1.1
−37%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(580)
Black1.7%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.4%(32)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(438)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.9%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.3%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.4%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.6 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lewistown, Missouri?

Lewistown, Missouri has about 438 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lewistown, Missouri?

The typical household in Lewistown, Missouri earns about $16,923 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lewistown, Missouri expensive?

In Lewistown, Missouri, the median home is worth about $18,700, and the typical rent is about $250 a month.

How educated are people in Lewistown, Missouri?

About 3.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lewistown, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lewistown, Missouri?

About 21.4% of people in Lewistown, 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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