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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Ralls County

Missouri · 8,476 residents · 469.787 sq mi
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Ralls County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,070. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

8,476
−12%vs 2000
vs 9,626 in 2000
1990 – 2025
18 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 20 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.6
−7%vs 2000
vs 39.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,070
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,094 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,554
−36%vs 2000
vs $16,456 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.2%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,500
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $69,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$270
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $400 in 2000
US average: $450
80.3%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.2% in 2000
19.7% rent
1.7
−7%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(9,393)
Black1.1%(106)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(42)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(386)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(8,338)
Black1.5%(128)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(10)
Diversity Score5.1%(431)
5
+27%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.8%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.2%
−8.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
+71%vs 2000
vs 14.2 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 Ralls County, Missouri?

Ralls County, Missouri has about 8,476 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Ralls County, Missouri earns about $22,070 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ralls County, Missouri expensive?

In Ralls County, Missouri, the median home is worth about $38,500, and the typical rent is about $270 a month.

How educated are people in Ralls County, Missouri?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ralls County, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ralls County, Missouri?

About 11.2% of people in Ralls 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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