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Luray

Missouri · 99 residents · 0.202 sq mi
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Luray has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,042. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $24,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
99
−3%since 2000
from 102 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
490 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 505 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.1
+2%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
22651091521961990201020202024Luray
2024181
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,042
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,588
+15%since 2000
from $10,927 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.6%
−17.1 ptssince 2000
from 27.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction31.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$24,200
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $13,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$260
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
27.0%
−55.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
13.5% rent
Vacancy rate
15.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.7
+15%since 2000
from 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(101)
Black1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99%(98)
Black1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(2)
Diversity Score
2
+3%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+19.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
−35%since 2000
from 23.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
17.9%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
29.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.3%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
40.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.0%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Luray, Missouri?

Luray, Missouri has about 99 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Luray, Missouri?

The typical household in Luray, Missouri earns about $36,042 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Luray, Missouri expensive?

In Luray, Missouri, the median home is worth about $24,200, and the typical rent is about $260 a month.

How educated are people in Luray, Missouri?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Luray, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Luray, Missouri?

About 10.6% of people in Luray, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Luray, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Luray, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 30 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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