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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mound City

Missouri · 1,263 residents · 1.246 sq mi
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Mound City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,917. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $32,300. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 32% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,263
+6%vs 2000
vs 1,193 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,014 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 957 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
45.5
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 45.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9781K1K1K1K1990201020202024Mound City
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,917
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,219 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,065
−37%vs 2000
vs $15,985 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.2%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$32,300
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$178
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $262 in 2000
US average: $450
69.4%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.6% in 2000
30.6% rent
1.8
−20%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(1,174)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(20)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(1,255)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.5%(6)
Diversity Score3.1%(39)
3
+85%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.6%
−7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.6 min
+24%vs 2000
vs 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mound City, Missouri?

Mound City, Missouri has about 1,263 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mound City, Missouri?

The typical household in Mound City, Missouri earns about $17,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mound City, Missouri expensive?

In Mound City, Missouri, the median home is worth about $32,300, and the typical rent is about $178 a month.

How educated are people in Mound City, Missouri?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mound City, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mound City, Missouri?

About 16.2% of people in Mound City, 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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