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Pilot Grove

Missouri · 768 residents · 0.421 sq mi
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Pilot Grove has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,682. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $78,700. With a median age of 43.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
768
+6%since 2000
from 723 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,824 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 1,717 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.4
+4%since 2000
from 41.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6157098048989931990201020202024Pilot Grove
2024744
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,682
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,354 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,670
+19%since 2000
from $14,857 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services10%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10%
US avg: 4.9%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,700
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$608
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $265 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.5%
−38.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
28.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.9%
+23.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−12%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(700)
Black1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(28)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(736)
Black1.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1%(8)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.8%(52)
Diversity Score
7
+78%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
−1%since 2000
from 23.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% 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
8.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.8%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
Female
59.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.9%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pilot Grove, Missouri?

Pilot Grove, Missouri has about 768 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pilot Grove, Missouri?

The typical household in Pilot Grove, Missouri earns about $45,682 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pilot Grove, Missouri expensive?

In Pilot Grove, Missouri, the median home is worth about $78,700, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Pilot Grove, Missouri?

About 6.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pilot Grove, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pilot Grove, Missouri?

About 14.8% of people in Pilot Grove, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pilot Grove, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Pilot Grove, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 77 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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