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Senath

Missouri · 1,650 residents · 1.924 sq mi
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Senath has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,938. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $39,500. With a median age of 41.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 45% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,650
+1%since 1990
from 1,633 in 1990
1990 – 2025
858 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 849 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.3
−7%since 1990
from 44.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Senath
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,938
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,434
+45%since 1990
from $7,885 in 1990
US average: $21,522
29.5%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 33.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$295
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $211 in 1990
US average: $602
66.9%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 64.3% in 1990
33.1% rent
1.9
−9%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,595)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.4%(105)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(1,434)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(191)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score27.1%(448)
27
+323%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.3%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
51.7%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 43.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
−1%since 1990
from 17.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Senath, Missouri?

Senath, Missouri has about 1,650 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Senath, Missouri?

The typical household in Senath, Missouri earns about $20,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Senath, Missouri expensive?

In Senath, Missouri, the median home is worth about $39,500, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.

How educated are people in Senath, Missouri?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Senath, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Senath, Missouri?

About 29.5% of people in Senath, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Senath, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Senath, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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