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Pickering

Missouri · 149 residents · 0.17 sq mi
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With 149 people, Pickering is a city in Missouri. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $60,000. 25.3% of locals live below the federal poverty line. The foreign-born share is 0%. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 35.1, younger than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

149
−3%since 2000
from 154 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.1
−11%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.17 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10814117420724019902000201020202024Pickering
2024162
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.4%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.7%(16)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.4%(5)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.4%(11)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.8%(25)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4417.4%(26)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 546.7%(10)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 648.1%(12)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.7%(10)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.4%(14)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,167
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$19,415
+20%since 2000
from $16,125 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
17.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
25.3%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade30.8%
US avg: 10%
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$60,000
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$608
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $408 in 2000
US average: $1,124
75.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
25.0% rent
2.43 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.4
−24%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(152)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic94%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(3)
Asian0.7%(1)
Other4.1%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German20.6%(35)
American11.2%(19)
Irish8.2%(14)
Swedish8.2%(14)
English7.1%(12)
Greek5.3%(9)
French3.5%(6)
Polish1.2%(2)
Czech0.6%(1)
Section 05

Education

23.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.6%
+32.2 ptssince 2000
from 65.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
10.7%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
+81%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
80.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
8.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 3.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
65.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 60.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.0%
US average: 73.3%
24.4%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
51.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
12.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2013
from 9.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
80.0%
US average: 91.9%
83.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.9%(14)
Married57.7%(30)
Widowed5.8%(3)
Divorced9.6%(5)
Women 15+
Never married22.9%(16)
Married48.6%(34)
Widowed15.7%(11)
Divorced12.9%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

12.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2013
from 9.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
38.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
25.9%
US average: 13.7%
25.9%
US average: 17.6%
31.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
60.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
50.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)10%(1)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era20%(2)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War20%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 10 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 Pickering, Missouri?

Pickering, Missouri has about 149 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pickering, Missouri?

The typical household in Pickering, Missouri earns about $44,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pickering, Missouri expensive?

In Pickering, Missouri, the median home is worth about $60,000, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Pickering, Missouri?

About 23.8% of adults age 25 and over in Pickering, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pickering, Missouri?

About 25.3% of people in Pickering, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pickering, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Pickering, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 40 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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