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South Gifford

Missouri · 23 residents (2025 est.) · 0.205 sq mi
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South Gifford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $11,250. Population has fallen 79% since 2000, a loss of 57 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 60.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 53.3% is well above the national figure. It falls in the bottom 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15
−79%since 2000
from 72 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
73 / sq mi
−79%since 2000
from 351 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
60.5
+133%since 2000
from 26.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:23 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8264360781990201020202024South Gifford
202415
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$11,250
−73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,113
+31%since 2000
from $9,225 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
53.3%
+25.2 ptssince 2000
from 28.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
+18%since 2010
from 0.353 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade100%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+37.5 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
38.5%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
62.5%
+43.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(72)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.7%(1)
Diversity Score42.2%(6)
Diversity Score
42
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.0%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 61.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
0.0%
−43.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
100.0%
+56.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% 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
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
7.1%
−36.1 ptssince 2011
from 43.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−56.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
73.3%
+17.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
Female
26.7%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.3%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
40.0%
−17.1 ptssince 2012
from 57.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
40.0%
−47.2 ptssince 2013
from 87.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2017
from 75.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2016
from 91.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2016
from 8.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Gifford, Missouri?

South Gifford, Missouri has about 15 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Gifford, Missouri?

The typical household in South Gifford, Missouri earns about $11,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in South Gifford, Missouri?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in South Gifford, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Gifford, Missouri?

About 53.3% of people in South Gifford, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Gifford, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, South Gifford, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 54 residents, a change of about -78 percent over that period.

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

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