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Niangua

Missouri · 405 residents · 0.41 sq mi
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Niangua is a city of 405 people in Missouri. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. The typical home is worth $70,000, having risen by half since 2000. The foreign-born share is 0%. The median age is 41.4, about 4 years above the US median. The average commute runs 36 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

405
−9%since 2000
from 445 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.4
+10%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.41 sq mi
Population, 19902024
36843449956463019902000201020202024Niangua
2024537
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.9%(24)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.4%(30)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.4%(30)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(26)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(19)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.3%(50)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.6%(39)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.8%(60)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.8%(56)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.1%(41)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.4%(26)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,375
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,756
+42%since 2000
from $12,509 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.391
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade35.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information18%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$70,000
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$489
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $263 in 2000
US average: $853
63.8%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
36.2% rent
7.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.80 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.53 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
41.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.8
−15%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(425)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(388)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(7)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(11)
Ancestry
American9.2%(45)
German7.6%(37)
Irish7.2%(35)
English5.1%(25)
Italian1.4%(7)
Swedish1%(5)
French0.8%(4)
Arab0.4%(2)
Danish0.4%(2)
Dutch0.4%(2)
Scottish0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

4.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.1 min
+87%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
65.3%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
32.2%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
15.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
52.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(53)
Married52.1%(101)
Widowed6.2%(12)
Divorced14.4%(28)
Women 15+
Never married33.2%(62)
Married43.9%(82)
Widowed8.6%(16)
Divorced14.4%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

21.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2013
from 21.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
20.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.9%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.2%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
36.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
24.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
60.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)10.7%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.6%(8)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era10.7%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 28 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Niangua, Missouri?

Niangua, Missouri has about 405 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Niangua, Missouri?

The typical household in Niangua, Missouri earns about $39,375 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 $70,000, and the typical rent is about $489 a month.

How educated are people in Niangua, Missouri?

About 4.4% 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 12.3% of people in Niangua, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Niangua, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Niangua, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 70 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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