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Skidmore

Missouri · 226 residents (2025 est.) · 0.333 sq mi
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Skidmore has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,313. Population has fallen 45% since 2000, a loss of 153 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $61,900. The poverty rate of 28.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
189
−45%since 2000
from 342 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
568 / sq mi
−45%since 2000
from 1,027 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.4
−1%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:226 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1582222873514161990201020202024Skidmore
2024189
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,313
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,069
+109%since 2000
from $13,881 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.9%
+29.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
+27%since 2010
from 0.300 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,900
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$900
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
12.6% rent
Vacancy rate
27.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.1
+67%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
27
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(340)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.7%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other27%(51)
Diversity Score52.1%(98)
Diversity Score
52
+7026%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.2%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+4%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.5%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2011
from 71.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.5%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
46.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.9%
−37.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
36.0%
+21.4 ptssince 2012
from 14.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.0%
−59.0 ptssince 2013
from 78.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
68.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2017
from 65.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2016
from 97.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Skidmore, Missouri?

Skidmore, Missouri has about 189 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Skidmore, Missouri?

The typical household in Skidmore, Missouri earns about $55,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Skidmore, Missouri expensive?

In Skidmore, Missouri, the median home is worth about $61,900, and the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Skidmore, Missouri?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Skidmore, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skidmore, Missouri?

About 28.0% of people in Skidmore, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Skidmore, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Skidmore, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 205 residents, a change of about -52 percent over that period.

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