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Parnell

Missouri · 191 residents · 0.278 sq mi
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Parnell has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,036. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $24,500. At a median age of 32.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 50% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
191
−3%since 2000
from 197 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
687 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 709 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.8
−21%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
961321672022381990201020202024Parnell
2024189
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,036
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,281 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,315
+21%since 2000
from $13,467 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
28.5%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade28.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Information4.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
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%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$24,500
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $10,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$288
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $203 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.7%
−36.8 ptssince 2000
from 63.4% in 2000
38.9% rent
Vacancy rate
17.8%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
7.1%
−19.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.1
+148%since 2000
from 0.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(196)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(190)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.3%(2)
Diversity Score
1
+3%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.3 min
+57%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
58.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
39.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.0%
−23.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
11.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.2%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Parnell, Missouri?

Parnell, Missouri has about 191 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Parnell, Missouri?

The typical household in Parnell, Missouri earns about $23,036 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 $24,500, and the typical rent is about $288 a month.

How educated are people in Parnell, Missouri?

About 5.7% 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 28.5% 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 38 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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