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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Parnell

Missouri · 197 residents · 0.28 sq mi
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With 197 people, Parnell is a city in Missouri. Median home value sits at $10,000. At a median age of 41.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Households here earn about 39% less than in Missouri as a whole. Renters pay $203 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

197
+29%since 1990
from 153 in 1990
1990 – 2025
41.3
+20%since 1990
from 34.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.28 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9613216720223819902000201020202024Parnell
2024189
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.1%(10)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.1%(10)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.6%(13)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.7%(21)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.1%(16)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.1%(12)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.2%(30)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.2%(24)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.1%(14)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7412.7%(25)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.6%(13)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over4.6%(9)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,281
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,438 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,467
+45%since 1990
from $9,274 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.6%
−13.9 ptssince 1990
from 27.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$10,000
−49%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$203
−32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
63.4%
−26.0 ptssince 1990
from 89.4% in 1990
36.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(151)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(196)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.2%(8)
Asian origin
Japanese0.5%(1)
Ancestry
German14.3%(27)
Irish12.7%(24)
American7.4%(14)
Scottish3.2%(6)
English2.1%(4)
Czech1.1%(2)
Polish1.1%(2)
Welsh1.1%(2)
French0.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.0%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.0%
+13.8 ptssince 1990
from 64.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
−38%since 1990
from 32.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married42.1%(40)
Married38.9%(37)
Widowed10.5%(10)
Divorced8.4%(8)
Women 15+
Never married24.7%(19)
Married42.9%(33)
Widowed27.3%(21)
Divorced5.2%(4)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 7.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.3%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.6%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% 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)25%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War25%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4 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 Parnell, Missouri?

Parnell, Missouri has about 197 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Parnell, Missouri?

The typical household in Parnell, Missouri earns about $23,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Parnell, Missouri expensive?

In Parnell, Missouri, the median home is worth about $10,000, and the typical rent is about $203 a month.

How educated are people in Parnell, Missouri?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in Parnell, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Parnell, Missouri?

About 13.6% of people in Parnell, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Parnell, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Parnell, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 44 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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

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