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Stover

Missouri · 1,094 residents · 0.887 sq mi
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Stover has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $61,200. Households here earn about 38% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,094
+13%since 2000
from 968 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,233 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 1,091 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.1
−6%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8559931K1K1K1990201020202024Stover
2024977
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,750
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,078 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,563
+17%since 2000
from $14,978 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$514
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $363 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.9%
−34.9 ptssince 2000
from 67.8% in 2000
35.8% rent
Vacancy rate
21.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+29%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(944)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(9)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(30)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(1,048)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(24)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other2.8%(30)
Diversity Score12.1%(132)
Diversity Score
12
+289%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.5%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
−20%since 2000
from 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
17.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
34.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
13.8%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
49.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.3%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stover, Missouri?

Stover, Missouri has about 1,094 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stover, Missouri?

The typical household in Stover, Missouri earns about $28,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stover, Missouri expensive?

In Stover, Missouri, the median home is worth about $61,200, and the typical rent is about $514 a month.

How educated are people in Stover, Missouri?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Stover, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stover, Missouri?

About 20.3% of people in Stover, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stover, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Stover, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 130 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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