COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Audrain County

Missouri · 23,599 residents · 692 sq mi

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Audrain County is a county of 23,599 people in Missouri. The typical home is worth $35,600. The median age is 37.1, about 4 years above the US median. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree. 74% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $276 a month at the median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.1

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 29%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

23,599

−9%vs 2000

vs 25,853 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

37.1

−2%vs 2000

vs 38.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

692 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202425K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.6%(1,564)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.5%(1,778)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.6%(1,798)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.8%(1,601)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.8%(1,136)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.6%(3,214)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413.6%(3,204)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.9%(2,334)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.1%(2,376)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.7%(2,523)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846.6%(1,549)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.2%(522)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$23,424

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,057 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,310

−31%vs 2000

vs $16,441 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

14.9%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 14.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$35,600

−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $66,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$276

−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $384 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

74.2%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.1% in 2000

25.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic90.6%(23,425)

Black7.2%(1,849)

Hispanic / Latino0.7%(189)

Asian0.3%(88)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic93.4%(22,049)

Black6%(1,411)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(114)

Asian0.3%(61)

Other0.3%(78)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.7%(660)

Spaniard0.2%(55)

South American0.1%(23)

Venezuelan0.1%(23)

Central American0.1%(16)

Honduran0.1%(16)

Cuban0%(5)

Asian origin

Filipino0.2%(55)

Chinese0.2%(43)

Vietnamese0.1%(24)

Cambodian0.1%(17)

Pacific Islander origin

Guamanian0%(12)

Samoan0%(3)

Ancestry

German18.3%(4,497)

English13.1%(3,209)

Irish10.6%(2,597)

American6.8%(1,669)

Dutch2.2%(547)

French1.5%(372)

Scottish1.3%(324)

Italian1.3%(321)

Welsh0.8%(199)

Polish0.7%(167)

Subsaharan African0.7%(162)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(143)

+ 17 more ancestry groups with data

British0.5%(125)

Norwegian0.5%(112)

Swedish0.4%(91)

West Indian0.2%(55)

Hungarian0.2%(48)

Danish0.2%(43)

Portuguese0.2%(41)

Swiss0.2%(41)

Czech0.1%(34)

Greek0.1%(24)

Nigerian0.1%(19)

French Canadian0.1%(15)

Russian0%(10)

Canadian0%(8)

Turkish0%(6)

Australian0%(5)

Iranian0%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.9%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

68.0%

−7.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 75.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.0%

−0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

21.4 min

+60%vs 2000

vs 13.3 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married36.7%(3,441)

Married46%(4,313)

Widowed3.1%(291)

Divorced14.1%(1,325)

Women 15+

Never married24.2%(2,592)

Married49.3%(5,280)

Widowed10.7%(1,141)

Divorced15.8%(1,697)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

13.7%

−1.4 ptssince 2013

from 15.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

46.2%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 49.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.5%

−1.8 ptssince 2020

from 17.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

23.3%

+1.6 ptssince 2020

from 21.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

17.6%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 18.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.1%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 3.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

61.5%

−4.2 ptssince 2020

from 65.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

38.2%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 38.5% 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)25.2%(379)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)22.1%(332)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era31.8%(478)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War6%(90)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II3.7%(56)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,505 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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