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Westphalia

Missouri · 389 residents · 0.373 sq mi
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Westphalia has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,071. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value is $128,400. With a median age of 51.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.0% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
389
+22%since 2000
from 320 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,043 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 858 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
51.3
+33%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2353053764465171990201020202024Westphalia
2024415
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,071
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,833 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,554
+49%since 2000
from $18,496 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade18.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade16.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$128,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$319
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $306 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
25.9%
−45.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
44.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.1%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+2%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(311)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(8)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(377)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.2%(13)
Diversity Score
3
+37%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
+68%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
24.2%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.4%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
48.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westphalia, Missouri?

Westphalia, Missouri has about 389 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Westphalia, Missouri?

The typical household in Westphalia, Missouri earns about $51,071 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 $128,400, and the typical rent is about $319 a month.

How educated are people in Westphalia, Missouri?

About 21.3% 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 4.0% 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 131 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.

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