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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Holt County

Missouri · 6,034 residents · 462.693 sq mi
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Holt County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,729. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $21,900. With a median age of 38.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 29% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,034
+13%vs 2000
vs 5,351 in 2000
1990 – 2025
13 / sq mi
+13%vs 2000
vs 12 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.4
−8%vs 2000
vs 41.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Holt County
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,729
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,461 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,757
−39%vs 2000
vs $15,876 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.5%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$21,900
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$203
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $272 in 2000
US average: $450
73.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.5% in 2000
26.4% rent
1.2
−32%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(5,255)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(21)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(76)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(5,996)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(8)
Asian0.2%(11)
Other0.3%(21)
Diversity Score1.9%(114)
2
+34%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.4%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.5 min
+54%vs 2000
vs 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Holt County, Missouri?

Holt County, Missouri has about 6,034 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Holt County, Missouri earns about $18,729 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holt County, Missouri expensive?

In Holt County, Missouri, the median home is worth about $21,900, and the typical rent is about $203 a month.

How educated are people in Holt County, Missouri?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Holt County, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holt County, Missouri?

About 17.5% of people in Holt County, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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