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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wyatt

Missouri · 364 residents · 1.172 sq mi
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Wyatt has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,444. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% 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 $39,600. With a median age of 42.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 49% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
364
−1%since 1990
from 367 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
42.0
+7%since 1990
from 39.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1942693454214961990201020202024Wyatt
2024243
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58%(29)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.1%(15)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.5%(20)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(23)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.5%(42)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4411.3%(41)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.5%(49)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.3%(41)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.5%(31)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8410.2%(37)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.6%(13)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,444
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,667 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,646
+48%since 1990
from $9,197 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
20.2%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 22.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$39,600
+57%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$288
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $217 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
71.2%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 73.2% in 1990
28.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(338)
Black7.9%(29)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(327)
Black6.9%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
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
Puerto Rican4.5%(11)
Ancestry
Irish37.4%(91)
German13.2%(32)
English7.4%(18)
French3.3%(8)
Italian2.9%(7)
Scottish2.5%(6)
American0.8%(2)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.0%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
56.3%
+12.0 ptssince 1990
from 44.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 0.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
−17%since 1990
from 18.4 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 married13.8%(15)
Married70.6%(77)
Widowed8.3%(9)
Divorced7.3%(8)
Women 15+
Never married11.3%(17)
Married56%(84)
Widowed21.3%(32)
Divorced11.3%(17)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wyatt, Missouri?

Wyatt, Missouri has about 364 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wyatt, Missouri?

The typical household in Wyatt, Missouri earns about $19,444 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wyatt, Missouri expensive?

In Wyatt, Missouri, the median home is worth about $39,600, and the typical rent is about $288 a month.

How educated are people in Wyatt, Missouri?

About 4.0% of adults age 25 and over in Wyatt, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wyatt, Missouri?

About 20.2% of people in Wyatt, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wyatt, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Wyatt, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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