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Purdin

Missouri · 190 residents · 0.306 sq mi
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Purdin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,500. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 3% 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 $37,900. Households here earn about 41% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
190
−15%since 2000
from 223 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
621 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 729 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.0
+1%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
521041562082601990201020202024Purdin
202469
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,500
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,286
+7%since 2000
from $9,636 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 28.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.331
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade53.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$37,900
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$358
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $171 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.4%
−43.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
26.6% rent
Vacancy rate
20.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+36%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(219)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(184)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.4%(12)
Diversity Score
6
+93%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.9%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.1 min
+117%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
62.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
35.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
6.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
11.5%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
Female
47.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.5%
−47.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Purdin, Missouri?

Purdin, Missouri has about 190 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Purdin, Missouri?

The typical household in Purdin, Missouri earns about $27,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Purdin, Missouri expensive?

In Purdin, Missouri, the median home is worth about $37,900, and the typical rent is about $358 a month.

How educated are people in Purdin, Missouri?

About 3.5% of adults age 25 and over in Purdin, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Purdin, Missouri?

About 17.1% of people in Purdin, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Purdin, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Purdin, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 37 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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