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Truxton

Missouri · 71 residents (2025 est.) · 0.265 sq mi
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Population has fallen 71% since 2000, a loss of 68 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 49.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 35.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
28
−71%since 2000
from 96 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
106 / sq mi
−71%since 2000
from 362 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
49.5
+29%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:71 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1555961361771990201020202024Truxton
202428
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$24,929
+57%since 2000
from $15,901 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
35.7%
+28.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
+46%since 2010
from 0.298 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+31.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
38.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
52.6%
+29.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian3.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.2%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(15)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other46.4%(13)
Diversity Score62.2%(17)
Diversity Score
62
+512%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
60.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 55.3% 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
22.1 min
−23%since 2000
from 28.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
28.6%
−54.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% 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%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
21.1%
+21.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.6%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.7%
+16.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
39.3%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.4%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
35.7%
+17.1 ptssince 2012
from 18.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−84.8 ptssince 2013
from 84.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
+24.3 ptssince 2017
from 65.2% 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 Truxton, Missouri?

Truxton, Missouri has about 28 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Truxton, Missouri?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Truxton, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Truxton, Missouri?

About 35.7% of people in Truxton, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Truxton, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Truxton, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 86 residents, a change of about -75 percent over that period.

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