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Gasconade County

Missouri · 14,006 residents · 519.005 sq mi
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Gasconade County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,328. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $41,700. With a median age of 38.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,006
−9%vs 2000
vs 15,342 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
38.0
−6%vs 2000
vs 40.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
14K14K15K15K15K1990201020202024Gasconade County
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.8%(951)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.6%(1,069)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.6%(921)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196%(841)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(706)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.6%(2,051)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.2%(1,712)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.7%(1,364)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.3%(1,448)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7411.2%(1,563)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.2%(1,012)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.6%(368)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,328
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,047 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,774
−38%vs 2000
vs $17,319 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
10.8%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$41,700
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $76,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$253
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $374 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
80.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.4% in 2000
19.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(15,101)
Black0.1%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(64)
Asian0.2%(24)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(13,913)
Black0.2%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0%(2)
Asian0.1%(12)
Other0.4%(58)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.7%(107)
Spaniard0.1%(11)
Cuban0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(16)
Pacific Islander origin
Guamanian0.2%(33)
Ancestry
German32.6%(4,806)
English11.2%(1,657)
Irish10.9%(1,603)
American6.7%(985)
Italian2.3%(343)
French2.3%(338)
Polish1.9%(287)
Scottish1.4%(210)
Czech0.8%(123)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(89)
Swedish0.4%(57)
Dutch0.3%(51)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Armenian0.3%(43)
Welsh0.3%(39)
Norwegian0.2%(36)
Swiss0.2%(36)
British0.2%(27)
Belgian0.1%(21)
West Indian0.1%(19)
Portuguese0.1%(17)
Slovene0.1%(11)
Jamaican0.1%(11)
Greek0.1%(10)
Hungarian0.1%(10)
Haitian0.1%(8)
Danish0%(5)
Finnish0%(5)
Slovak0%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
61.1%
−12.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 22.8 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 married26.5%(1,642)
Married56.1%(3,479)
Widowed2.3%(141)
Divorced15.1%(935)
Women 15+
Never married20.4%(1,253)
Married57.1%(3,515)
Widowed8.8%(542)
Divorced13.8%(847)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gasconade County, Missouri?

Gasconade County, Missouri has about 14,006 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Gasconade County, Missouri earns about $22,328 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gasconade County, Missouri expensive?

In Gasconade County, Missouri, the median home is worth about $41,700, and the typical rent is about $253 a month.

How educated are people in Gasconade County, Missouri?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Gasconade County, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gasconade County, Missouri?

About 10.8% of people in Gasconade County, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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