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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Westwood

Missouri · 284 residents · 0.629 sq mi
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Westwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $119,618. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $616,100. With a median age of 49.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 215% more than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
70% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

284
−9%since 1990
from 312 in 1990
1990 – 2025
452 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 496 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
49.5
−4%since 1990
from 51.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2702953203453701990201020202024Westwood
2024338
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$119,618
−35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $139,331 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$80,990
+8%since 1990
from $74,806 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$616,100
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $366,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$0
US average: $602
98.3%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 96.1% in 1990
1.7% rent
5.2
+96%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(305)
Black1.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(3)
Diversity Score5.5%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(272)
Black3.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.1%(3)
Diversity Score10.2%(29)
10
+85%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

69.8%
+17.6 ptssince 1990
from 52.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.6%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 93.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
24.4%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 28.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.9 min
−53%since 1990
from 19.0 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westwood, Missouri?

Westwood, Missouri has about 284 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Westwood, Missouri?

The typical household in Westwood, Missouri earns about $119,618 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westwood, Missouri expensive?

In Westwood, Missouri, the median home is worth about $616,100, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Westwood, Missouri?

About 69.8% of adults age 25 and over in Westwood, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westwood, Missouri?

About 0.7% of people in Westwood, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Westwood, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Westwood, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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