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Sundown

Missouri · 178 residents · 1.46 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 140 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $194,100. The poverty rate of 31.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
178
+368%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
122 / sq mi
+368%since 2000
from 26 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.2
−29%since 2000
from 59.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
11601091572061990201020202024Sundown
2024178
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$18,467
+20%since 2000
from $15,360 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.3%
+18.3 ptssince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.5%
+22.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
+137%since 2010
from 0.200 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing29.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade22.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services9.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$194,100
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 94.1% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−21.4 ptssince 2010
from 21.4% in 2010
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
56.7%
+43.0 ptssince 2010
from 13.6% in 2010
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(38)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(4)
Diversity Score5.5%(10)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−15.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% 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

Average commute
77.1 min
+104%since 2000
from 37.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
40.7%
−59.3 ptssince 2010
from 100.0% in 2010
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
59.3%
+59.3 ptssince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.8%
+38.8 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.4%
−92.6 ptssince 2010
from 100.0% in 2010
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
16.7%
−83.3 ptssince 2010
from 100.0% in 2010
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.5%
−15.6 ptssince 2010
from 52.1% in 2010
Female
63.5%
+15.6 ptssince 2010
from 47.9% in 2010
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2010
from 11.9% in 2010
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.0%
−19.3 ptssince 2012
from 33.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.6%
−67.2 ptssince 2013
from 81.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2017
from 75.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sundown, Missouri?

Sundown, Missouri has about 178 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Sundown, Missouri expensive?

In Sundown, Missouri, the median home is worth about $194,100.

How educated are people in Sundown, Missouri?

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

What is the poverty rate in Sundown, Missouri?

About 31.5% of people in Sundown, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sundown, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Sundown, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 129 residents, a change of about 263 percent over that period.

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