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Vista

Missouri · 36 residents · 0.131 sq mi
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Population has fallen 35% since 2000, a loss of 19 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $45,000. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
36
−35%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
275 / sq mi
−35%since 2000
from 420 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.0
+49%since 2000
from 32.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
25364859701990201020202024Vista
202446
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$21,362
+77%since 2000
from $12,068 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.4%
+19.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information26.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$45,000
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2022
Owner-occupied
83.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
16.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(51)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(33)
Black2.8%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.1%(3)
Diversity Score
7
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
+23.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
+20.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.3 min
+37%since 2000
from 28.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.0%
+52.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2011
from 13.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
78.9%
+41.4 ptssince 2011
from 37.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.0%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Female
60.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.9%
−74.8 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vista, Missouri?

Vista, Missouri has about 36 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Vista, Missouri expensive?

In Vista, Missouri, the median home is worth about $45,000.

How educated are people in Vista, Missouri?

About 23.1% of adults age 25 and over in Vista, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vista, Missouri?

About 0.0% of people in Vista, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vista, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Vista, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -45 percent over that period.

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