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Verona

Missouri · 507 residents · 0.868 sq mi
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Verona has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,204. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 207 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $51,200. The poverty rate of 62.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
507
−29%since 2000
from 714 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
584 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 823 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.9
+13%since 2000
from 30.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4164975796607411990201020202024Verona
2024477
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,204
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,813 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,932
−7%since 2000
from $11,750 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
7.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
62.8%
+36.4 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade27.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction10.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,200
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$604
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $457 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
32.0% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+9%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.1%(479)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino31%(221)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score54.6%(390)
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.2%(305)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino35.1%(178)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other2%(10)
Diversity Score61.6%(313)
Diversity Score
62
+13%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
65.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+31%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
61.0%
−18.4 ptssince 2009
from 79.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
26.3%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 11.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.3%
−22.4 ptssince 2011
from 74.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
8.0%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.4%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Female
60.6%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Foreign born
11.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.5%
−69.6 ptssince 2013
from 87.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Verona, Missouri?

Verona, Missouri has about 507 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Verona, Missouri?

The typical household in Verona, Missouri earns about $30,204 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Verona, Missouri expensive?

In Verona, Missouri, the median home is worth about $51,200, and the typical rent is about $604 a month.

How educated are people in Verona, Missouri?

About 0.9% of adults age 25 and over in Verona, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Verona, Missouri?

About 62.8% of people in Verona, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Verona, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Verona, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 43 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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