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Westphalia

Missouri · 320 residents · 0.37 sq mi
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Westphalia is home to 320 people in Missouri. Renters pay $306 a month at the median. At a median age of 38.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 62 more people live here than in 1990. The poverty rate is 6.2%, under the national 12.4%. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

320
+24%since 1990
from 258 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.6
−13%since 1990
from 44.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.37 sq mi
Population, 19902024
23530537644651719902000201020202024Westphalia
2024415
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.8%(25)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.9%(22)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.9%(22)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.6%(18)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(20)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.7%(31)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.9%(51)
US avg: 16%
45 to 549.7%(31)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.8%(28)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.3%(33)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.4%(27)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.8%(12)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,833
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,159 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,496
+60%since 1990
from $11,566 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.2%
−7.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$88,500
+61%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$306
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $175 in 1990
US average: $602
71.5%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
28.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(258)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(311)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Colombian4.1%(17)
Mexican0.5%(2)
Cuban0.2%(1)
Ancestry
German49.9%(207)
Irish9.9%(41)
American9.6%(40)
English3.9%(16)
Norwegian1.9%(8)
French1.7%(7)
Russian0.7%(3)
Scottish0.7%(3)
Italian0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

18.9%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.0%
+22.3 ptssince 1990
from 57.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.4%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
−46%since 1990
from 25.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.3%(36)
Married58.3%(63)
Widowed6.5%(7)
Divorced1.9%(2)
Women 15+
Never married17.9%(20)
Married52.7%(59)
Widowed22.3%(25)
Divorced7.1%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2013
from 2.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
72.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.7%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 74.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)3.1%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.5%(12)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War18.8%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 32 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westphalia, Missouri?

Westphalia, Missouri has about 320 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Westphalia, Missouri?

The typical household in Westphalia, Missouri earns about $35,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westphalia, Missouri expensive?

In Westphalia, Missouri, the median home is worth about $88,500, and the typical rent is about $306 a month.

How educated are people in Westphalia, Missouri?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Westphalia, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westphalia, Missouri?

About 6.2% of people in Westphalia, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Westphalia, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Westphalia, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 62 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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

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