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COUNTY · 2020 ACS

Andrew County

Missouri · 18,135 residents · 432.632 sq mi
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Andrew County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,911. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $150,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,135
+10%since 2000
from 16,492 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
42 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 38 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.1
+9%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
14K15K16K17K18K1990201020202024Andrew County
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,911
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,688 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,671
+53%since 2000
from $19,375 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.6%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.9%
US avg: 10%
Information11%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$150,200
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$796
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $435 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
21.5% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+20%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(16,129)
Black0.4%(67)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(138)
Asian0.2%(37)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(603)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(16,756)
Black0.8%(138)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(391)
Asian0.5%(89)
Other1.4%(261)
Diversity Score12.1%(2,186)
Segregation Score39.8%(7,220)
Diversity Score
12
+230%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
40
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 70.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.6%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
−82.4 ptssince 2013
from 88.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Andrew County, Missouri?

Andrew County, Missouri has about 18,135 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Andrew County, Missouri?

The typical household in Andrew County, Missouri earns about $58,911 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Andrew County, Missouri expensive?

In Andrew County, Missouri, the median home is worth about $150,200, and the typical rent is about $796 a month.

How educated are people in Andrew County, Missouri?

About 26.6% of adults age 25 and over in Andrew County, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Andrew County, Missouri?

About 7.8% of people in Andrew County, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Andrew County, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Andrew County, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,503 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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5 census tracts
Census Tract 101Census Tract 102.01Census Tract 104Census Tract 102.02Census Tract 103
10 ZIP codes
ZIP 64505ZIP 64485ZIP 64494ZIP 64436ZIP 64421ZIP 64483ZIP 64427ZIP 64459ZIP 64449ZIP 64480
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