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Park Hills

Missouri · 8,587 residents · 20.3 sq mi
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Park Hills is a city of 8,587 people in Missouri. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $82,300. The foreign-born share is 0%. The median age is 34.2, younger than the US median of 38.8. 24.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

8,587
+9%since 2000
from 7,861 in 2000
2000 – 2025
34.2
+2%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
20.3 sq mi
Population, 20002024
8K8K8K9K9K2000201020202024Park Hills
20249K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.6%(565)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(577)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(629)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.2%(707)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.2%(708)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(1,188)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413%(1,115)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.7%(1,001)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.1%(1,040)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.8%(666)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.5%(300)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(91)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,065
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,277 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$20,138
+54%since 2000
from $13,048 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.8%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
24.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$82,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$638
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $387 in 2000
US average: $1,124
50.5%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
49.5% rent
2.48 people
−5%since 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.2
−13%since 2009
from 2.5 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-Hispanic97.2%(7,642)
Black0.3%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(72)
Asian0.4%(35)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic90%(7,728)
Black1.9%(163)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(156)
Asian0.3%(23)
Other6.5%(558)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Honduran1.1%(92)
Mexican0.4%(34)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American20.4%(1,733)
German20%(1,706)
Irish12.7%(1,078)
English6.1%(516)
French4.6%(393)
Italian2.6%(223)
Swedish1.5%(131)
Polish1%(86)
Scottish1%(81)
Dutch0.9%(77)
Hungarian0.7%(63)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(46)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.5%(42)
Canadian0.4%(36)
Welsh0.4%(32)
Belgian0.4%(31)
British0.3%(26)
Lebanese0.2%(13)
Norwegian0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

11.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+19.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
+30%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
78.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
7.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
67.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.0%
US average: 73.3%
14.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
49.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
9.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2013
from 12.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.5%
US average: 91.9%
79.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.9%(1,389)
Married43.7%(1,449)
Widowed1.7%(58)
Divorced12.7%(422)
Women 15+
Never married35.9%(1,320)
Married41.3%(1,522)
Widowed8.5%(312)
Divorced14.3%(528)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2013
from 12.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
57.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.2%
US average: 13.7%
14.3%
US average: 17.6%
20.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
68.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
32.2%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)43.4%(266)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)15.8%(97)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era17%(104)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.9%(24)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 613 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 Park Hills, Missouri?

Park Hills, Missouri has about 8,587 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Park Hills, Missouri?

The typical household in Park Hills, Missouri earns about $38,065 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Park Hills, Missouri expensive?

In Park Hills, Missouri, the median home is worth about $82,300, and the typical rent is about $638 a month.

How educated are people in Park Hills, Missouri?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Park Hills, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Park Hills, Missouri?

About 24.4% of people in Park Hills, 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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