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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lewistown

Missouri · 595 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 $22,188. Population has grown 36% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $38,900. With a median age of 40.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 42% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

595
+36%since 1990
from 438 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,188 / sq mi
+36%since 1990
from 874 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.3
+28%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3094115146177191990201020202024Lewistown
2024343
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,188
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,923 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,655
+52%since 1990
from $8,301 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.1%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 21.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$38,900
+58%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$235
−29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
68.3%
−10.0 ptssince 1990
from 78.4% in 1990
31.7% rent
1.8
+59%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

Education

6.6%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.6%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.5%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 0.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
−19%since 1990
from 26.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lewistown, Missouri?

Lewistown, Missouri has about 595 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lewistown, Missouri?

The typical household in Lewistown, Missouri earns about $22,188 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 $38,900, and the typical rent is about $235 a month.

How educated are people in Lewistown, Missouri?

About 6.6% 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 22.1% of people in Lewistown, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lewistown, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Lewistown, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 157 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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

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