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Miner

Missouri · 916 residents · 4.609 sq mi
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Miner has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,958. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $92,500. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
916
−13%since 2000
from 1,056 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
199 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 229 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.6
+18%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7688911K1K1K1990201020202024Miner
2024950
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,958
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,054
+27%since 2000
from $17,409 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information23.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance13.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction10.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services6.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$92,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$546
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $359 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
29.4% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+14%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(978)
Black2.2%(23)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(24)
Asian0.9%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.2%(140)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(753)
Black8.3%(76)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(19)
Asian1.2%(11)
Other15.2%(139)
Diversity Score50.6%(464)
Diversity Score
51
+282%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.0%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
+60%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 1.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2011
from 56.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
21.6%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
58.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
9.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.4%
−72.4 ptssince 2013
from 84.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Miner, Missouri?

Miner, Missouri has about 916 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Miner, Missouri?

The typical household in Miner, Missouri earns about $43,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Miner, Missouri expensive?

In Miner, Missouri, the median home is worth about $92,500, and the typical rent is about $546 a month.

How educated are people in Miner, Missouri?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Miner, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Miner, Missouri?

About 13.7% of people in Miner, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Miner, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Miner, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 302 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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