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Park Hills

Missouri · 8,587 residents · 20.337 sq mi
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Park Hills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,065. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $82,300. At a median age of 34.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 34% less than the Missouri median.

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

Total population
8,587
+9%since 2000
from 7,861 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
422 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 387 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.2
+2%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
8K8K8K9K9K2000201020202024Park Hills
20249K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,065
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,277 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$82,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$638
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $387 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
50.5%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
49.5% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+2%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(7,642)
Black0.3%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(72)
Asian0.4%(35)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(330)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90%(7,728)
Black1.9%(163)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(156)
Asian0.3%(23)
Other6.5%(558)
Diversity Score24.1%(2,070)
Diversity Score
24
+475%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
+30%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.6%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.2%
−78.8 ptssince 2013
from 88.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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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