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Neck City

Missouri · 186 residents · 0.393 sq mi
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Neck City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,139. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 56% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $71,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
186
+56%since 2000
from 119 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
473 / sq mi
+56%since 2000
from 303 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.8
+6%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1081421762092431990201020202024Neck City
2024193
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,139
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,055
+21%since 2000
from $12,454 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
+28.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.4%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.295
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade45.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,900
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
55.9%
−13.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
14.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
13.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.3
+13%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.3%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.2%(8)
Diversity Score
4
−66%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% 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
30.0 min
+127%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.9%
−23.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
68.3%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Female
31.7%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.0%
−48.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Neck City, Missouri?

Neck City, Missouri has about 186 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Neck City, Missouri earns about $55,139 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Neck City, Missouri expensive?

In Neck City, Missouri, the median home is worth about $71,900.

How educated are people in Neck City, Missouri?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Neck City, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Neck City, Missouri?

About 17.4% of people in Neck City, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Neck City, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Neck City, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 59 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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