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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Audrain County

Missouri · 23,599 residents · 692.25 sq mi
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Audrain County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,424. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $35,600.

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
Population density
34 / sq mi
−9%vs 2000
vs 37 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
37.1
−2%vs 2000
vs 38.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
23K24K25K25K26K1990201020202024Audrain County
202425K
1990201020202024
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
Afford Score
1.5
−27%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(23,425)
Black7.2%(1,849)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(189)
Asian0.3%(88)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.3%(4,983)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(22,049)
Black6%(1,411)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(114)
Asian0.3%(61)
Other0.3%(78)
Diversity Score16.5%(3,889)
Diversity Score
16
−14%vs 2000
vs 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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.

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Compare Audrain County to nearby counties

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Home value$149,300+319%
Population8,959−63%
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AUDRAIN COUNTY VS
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Home value$201,600+466%
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AUDRAIN COUNTY VS
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Income$65,500+180%
Home value$178,700+402%
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AUDRAIN COUNTY VS
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Home value$168,200+372%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Audrain County, Missouri?

Audrain County, Missouri has about 23,599 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Audrain County, Missouri earns about $23,424 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Audrain County, Missouri expensive?

In Audrain County, Missouri, the median home is worth about $35,600, and the typical rent is about $276 a month.

How educated are people in Audrain County, Missouri?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Audrain County, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Audrain County, Missouri?

About 14.9% of people in Audrain County, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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9 ZIP codes
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