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Penermon

Missouri · 49 residents (2025 est.) · 0.211 sq mi
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Penermon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,625. Population has grown 36% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $44,700. At a median age of 7.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It falls in the bottom 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 7.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
102
+36%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
483 / sq mi
+36%since 2000
from 355 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
7.2
−80%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:49 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4563821001181990201020202024Penermon
2024102
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$17,625
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $11,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$4,086
−61%since 2000
from $10,549 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
87.3%
+62.3 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
−8%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.7%
+15.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
4.3% rent
Vacancy rate
39.5%
+23.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
54.5%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−21.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+27%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
17
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic16%(12)
Black84%(63)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.6%(25)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black100%(102)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
50.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 46.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+92.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−92.9 ptssince 2009
from 92.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
39.1%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
4.2%
−24.4 ptssince 2011
from 28.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−52.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.8%
−31.0 ptssince 2012
from 41.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
83.3%
+17.1 ptssince 2013
from 66.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
13.0%
−10.1 ptssince 2017
from 23.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Penermon, Missouri?

Penermon, Missouri has about 102 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Penermon, Missouri?

The typical household in Penermon, Missouri earns about $17,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Penermon, Missouri expensive?

In Penermon, Missouri, the median home is worth about $44,700.

How educated are people in Penermon, Missouri?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Penermon, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Penermon, Missouri?

About 87.3% of people in Penermon, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Penermon, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Penermon, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 28 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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