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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Whiteman AFB

Missouri · 3,814 residents · 6.68 sq mi
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Whiteman AFB is home to 3,814 people in Missouri. The median age is 21.2, younger than the US median of 35.2. Owners hold 1% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $0. The average commute runs 9 minutes. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 21.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 66%
Section 01

Population & growth

3,814
−9%since 1990
from 4,174 in 1990
1990 – 2024
21.2
−4%since 1990
from 22.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.68 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K4K4K19902000201020202024Whiteman AFB
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 515.1%(575)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 911.1%(425)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.9%(340)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.4%(319)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2419.8%(755)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3422.2%(848)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.2%(505)
US avg: 16%
45 to 541.1%(42)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 640.1%(2)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 740.1%(3)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,664
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,622 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,538
+43%since 1990
from $8,087 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.3%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$0
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$491
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $385 in 1990
US average: $602
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
98.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic80.9%(3,376)
Black13.2%(550)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(141)
Asian3.4%(144)
2000
White, non-Hispanic79%(3,014)
Black9.5%(364)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(219)
Asian1.7%(65)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.1%(250)
Colombian3.8%(135)
Puerto Rican1.2%(42)
Ecuadorian0.4%(15)
Cuban0.3%(12)
Spaniard0.2%(6)
Asian origin
Filipino1.3%(46)
Chinese0.5%(16)
Japanese0.1%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro1.6%(55)
Ancestry
German17.8%(625)
English10.3%(364)
Irish8.1%(286)
Italian6.4%(224)
Norwegian2.7%(96)
American1.8%(64)
Polish1.6%(56)
Scottish1.6%(55)
Swiss1.6%(55)
Swedish1.5%(52)
French0.8%(29)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.4%(13)
Nigerian0.3%(12)
Dutch0.3%(10)
Welsh0.3%(10)
Arab0.3%(9)
Haitian0.3%(9)
Finnish0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

16.8%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 19.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.0%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 96.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.4%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.6 min
−8%since 1990
from 9.3 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 married34.8%(503)
Married61%(882)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced4.3%(62)
Women 15+
Never married17.5%(187)
Married77%(821)
Widowed0.4%(4)
Divorced5.1%(54)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2013
from 0.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
26.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
0.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
92.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
7.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% 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)100%(311)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.6%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 311 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 Whiteman AFB, Missouri?

Whiteman AFB, Missouri has about 3,814 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Whiteman AFB, Missouri?

The typical household in Whiteman AFB, Missouri earns about $33,664 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Whiteman AFB, Missouri expensive?

In Whiteman AFB, Missouri, the median home is worth about $0, and the typical rent is about $491 a month.

How educated are people in Whiteman AFB, Missouri?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Whiteman AFB, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Whiteman AFB, Missouri?

About 7.3% of people in Whiteman AFB, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Whiteman AFB, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Whiteman AFB, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 360 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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