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Ravenwood

Missouri · 409 residents (2025 est.) · 0.31 sq mi
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Ravenwood is a city of 563 people in Missouri. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. The typical home is worth $69,300, having risen by half since 2000. This skews young, with a median age of 33.4. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Renters pay $719 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

563
+26%since 2000
from 448 in 2000
409 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,846 / sq mi
+36%since 2009
from 1,354 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
33.4
−8%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.31 sq mi
Population, 19902024
38343448653758819902000201020202024Ravenwood
2024563
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.1%(40)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.2%(18)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1417.8%(100)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.7%(38)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.2%(63)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4423.4%(132)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 545.7%(32)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 645.5%(31)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.5%(48)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.9%(22)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,250
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$25,243
+56%since 2000
from $16,136 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.4%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.429
+14%since 2010
from 0.378 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$69,300
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$719
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $353 in 2000
US average: $1,442
74.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 67.3% in 2000
25.4% rent
7.4%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.80 people
+27%since 2009
from 2.20 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
10.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
25.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.2
−19%since 2009
from 1.4 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.
50
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(442)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(555)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(5)
4
−57%since 2009
from 8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.5%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.4%(2)
Ancestry
German36.9%(208)
Irish27.2%(153)
American9.8%(55)
English8.2%(46)
Italian2.1%(12)
Swedish1.8%(10)
Scottish0.5%(3)
Finnish0.4%(2)
French0.4%(2)
Norwegian0.4%(2)
Swiss0.4%(2)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian0.2%(1)
Czech0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
5.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.4 min
+145%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
82.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
10.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
4.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
58.2%
−14.4 ptssince 2011
from 72.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
57.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 59.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
14.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
21.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
52.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
0.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
15.6%
−7.2 ptssince 2012
from 22.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
6.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
89.6%
+21.2 ptssince 2017
from 68.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
94.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
99.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2016
from 96.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 1.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.4%(64)
Married51.1%(95)
Widowed4.8%(9)
Divorced9.7%(18)
Women 15+
Never married12.3%(27)
Married62.6%(137)
Widowed12.8%(28)
Divorced12.3%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 60.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)28.6%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42.9%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 21 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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How many people live in Ravenwood, Missouri?

Ravenwood, Missouri has about 563 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ravenwood, Missouri?

The typical household in Ravenwood, Missouri earns about $60,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ravenwood, Missouri expensive?

In Ravenwood, Missouri, the median home is worth about $69,300, and the typical rent is about $719 a month.

How educated are people in Ravenwood, Missouri?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Ravenwood, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ravenwood, Missouri?

About 8.2% of people in Ravenwood, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ravenwood, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Ravenwood, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 154 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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

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