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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Phelps City

Missouri · 43 residents · 0.493 sq mi
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Phelps City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $5,834. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 79% since 2010. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. The poverty rate of 70.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 78% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Owner-heavy
78% owner-occupied
US average: 64%
Section 01

Population & growth

43
+79%vs 2010
vs 24 in 2010
1990 – 2024
87 / sq mi
+79%vs 2010
vs 49 / sq mi in 2010
US average: 221
36.9
−11%vs 2010
vs 41.5 in 2010
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
012243547199020202024Phelps City
20240
199020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$5,834
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2010
vs $13,750 in 2010
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2012
$5,284
−71%vs 2010
vs $18,362 in 2010
US average: $14,340
70.0%
+22.9 ptsvs 2010
vs 47.1% in 2010
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
US average: $93,722
77.8%
+37.8 ptsvs 2010
vs 40.0% in 2010
22.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(24)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.2%(7)
15
vs 0 in 2010
1990 – 2014
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2010
vs 0.0% in 2010
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
48.1%
+4.1 ptsvs 2010
vs 44.0% in 2010
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2010
vs 0.0% in 2010
US average: 7.1%
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Phelps City, Missouri?

Phelps City, Missouri has about 43 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Phelps City, Missouri?

The typical household in Phelps City, Missouri earns about $5,834 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Phelps City, Missouri expensive?

In Phelps City, Missouri, the median home is worth about $14,999.

How educated are people in Phelps City, Missouri?

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

What is the poverty rate in Phelps City, Missouri?

About 70.0% of people in Phelps City, 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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