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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mount Moriah

Missouri · 143 residents · 1.02 sq mi
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Mount Moriah has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,063. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 55% since 1990. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $14,000. Households here earn about 37% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

143
+55%since 1990
from 92 in 1990
1990 – 2025
140 / sq mi
+55%since 1990
from 90 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.5
−46%since 1990
from 63.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3565941231531990201020202024Mount Moriah
2024121
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,063
+100%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $9,120 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,346
+3%since 1990
from $9,070 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.2%
−28.0 ptssince 1990
from 40.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$14,000
−29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$275
+67%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $125 in 1990
US average: $602
80.0%
−13.5 ptssince 1990
from 93.5% in 1990
20.0% rent
0.6
−65%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(90)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score12.6%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(137)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.8%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.0%
+11.0 ptssince 1990
from 59.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
−40%since 1990
from 37.2 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 Mount Moriah, Missouri?

Mount Moriah, Missouri has about 143 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Moriah, Missouri?

The typical household in Mount Moriah, Missouri earns about $24,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Moriah, Missouri expensive?

In Mount Moriah, Missouri, the median home is worth about $14,000, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Moriah, Missouri?

About 1.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Moriah, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Moriah, Missouri?

About 12.2% of people in Mount Moriah, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mount Moriah, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Mount Moriah, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 51 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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

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