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Niangua

Missouri · 475 residents · 0.41 sq mi
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Niangua has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,397. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $22,900. The poverty rate of 21.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

475
+7%vs 2000
vs 445 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,159 / sq mi
+7%vs 2000
vs 1,085 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.1
−20%vs 2000
vs 37.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3684344995646301990201020202024Niangua
2024537
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,397
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,590
−47%vs 2000
vs $12,509 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.7%
+4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$22,900
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$313
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $263 in 2000
US average: $450
71.0%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.4% in 2000
29.0% rent
1.4
−10%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(425)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(20)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(458)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(17)
Diversity Score19.3%(91)
19
+323%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.5%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
52.7%
−15.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.1 min
+56%vs 2000
vs 19.3 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 Niangua, Missouri?

Niangua, Missouri has about 475 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Niangua, Missouri?

The typical household in Niangua, Missouri earns about $16,397 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Niangua, Missouri expensive?

In Niangua, Missouri, the median home is worth about $22,900, and the typical rent is about $313 a month.

How educated are people in Niangua, Missouri?

About 2.5% of adults age 25 and over in Niangua, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Niangua, Missouri?

About 21.7% of people in Niangua, 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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