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Mendon

Missouri · 163 residents · 0.179 sq mi
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Mendon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,000. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 45 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $63,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 120%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
163
−22%since 2000
from 208 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
911 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 1,162 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.2
+7%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
991351722082441990201020202024Mendon
2024194
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,000
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,049
+65%since 2000
from $14,537 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.3%
+21.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade35.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information0.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,600
+120%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$538
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $392 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
22.1% rent
Afford Score
1.1
+82%since 2000
from 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(204)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(156)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(1)
Diversity Score4.1%(7)
Diversity Score
4
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.4%
+17.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+117%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.9%
+17.5 ptssince 2011
from 48.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
Female
45.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
−81.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mendon, Missouri?

Mendon, Missouri has about 163 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mendon, Missouri?

The typical household in Mendon, Missouri earns about $58,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mendon, Missouri expensive?

In Mendon, Missouri, the median home is worth about $63,600, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in Mendon, Missouri?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mendon, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mendon, Missouri?

About 5.9% of people in Mendon, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mendon, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Mendon, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 45 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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