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Washburn

Missouri · 448 residents · 0.9 sq mi
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Washburn has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,417. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $54,200. Households here earn about 28% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

448
+15%since 1990
from 391 in 1990
1990 – 2025
498 / sq mi
+15%since 1990
from 434 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.9
+20%since 1990
from 27.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3684375075766451990201020202024Washburn
2024498
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,417
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,625 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,401
+67%since 1990
from $7,419 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.7%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,200
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$435
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $286 in 1990
US average: $602
72.0%
−12.9 ptssince 1990
from 84.9% in 1990
28.0% rent
2.0
+75%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(387)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score11.2%(44)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(424)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.1%(23)
5
−55%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.8%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.0%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 68.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
−6%since 1990
from 21.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Washburn, Missouri?

Washburn, Missouri has about 448 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Washburn, Missouri?

The typical household in Washburn, Missouri earns about $27,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Washburn, Missouri expensive?

In Washburn, Missouri, the median home is worth about $54,200, and the typical rent is about $435 a month.

How educated are people in Washburn, Missouri?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Washburn, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Washburn, Missouri?

About 13.7% of people in Washburn, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Washburn, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Washburn, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 57 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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