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Reeds Spring

Missouri · 1,136 residents · 1.499 sq mi
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Reeds Spring has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,435. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 671 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $126,800. Households here earn about 28% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,136
+144%since 2000
from 465 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
758 / sq mi
+144%since 2000
from 310 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.3
+7%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3546038521K1K1990201020202024Reeds Spring
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,435
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,982 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,824
+44%since 2000
from $13,103 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,800
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$636
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $411 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 63.5% in 2000
36.3% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+18%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(448)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(7)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(985)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(55)
Asian1.1%(12)
Other4%(45)
Diversity Score24.4%(278)
Diversity Score
24
+466%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+47%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
11.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2011
from 20.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.4%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
Female
55.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.2%
−50.0 ptssince 2013
from 63.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Reeds Spring, Missouri?

Reeds Spring, Missouri has about 1,136 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Reeds Spring, Missouri?

The typical household in Reeds Spring, Missouri earns about $41,435 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reeds Spring, Missouri expensive?

In Reeds Spring, Missouri, the median home is worth about $126,800, and the typical rent is about $636 a month.

How educated are people in Reeds Spring, Missouri?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Reeds Spring, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reeds Spring, Missouri?

About 13.5% of people in Reeds Spring, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Reeds Spring, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Reeds Spring, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 699 residents, a change of about 160 percent over that period.

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