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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Warren County

Missouri · 24,525 residents · 428.59 sq mi
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Warren County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,016. Population has grown 26% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $101,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
24,525
+26%since 1990
from 19,534 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
57 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 46 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.4
+11%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
18K23K28K34K39K1990201020202024Warren County
202437K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,016
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,944 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,690
+69%since 1990
from $11,640 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.6%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$101,600
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$466
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $341 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.1%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 80.8% in 1990
16.9% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+12%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97%(18,950)
Black2.3%(442)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(176)
Asian0.2%(45)
Diversity Score9.4%(1,832)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(23,330)
Black1.9%(474)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(314)
Asian0.2%(53)
Diversity Score8.5%(2,079)
Diversity Score
8
−10%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.5%
+11.5 ptssince 1990
from 68.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.5%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
−20%since 1990
from 28.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 Warren County to nearby counties

WARREN COUNTY VS
Montgomery County
Income$65,500+60%
Home value$178,700+76%
Population11,590−70%
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WARREN COUNTY VS
Lincoln County
Income$89,278+118%
Home value$244,300+140%
Population66,676+71%
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WARREN COUNTY VS
Franklin County
Income$73,165+78%
Home value$227,600+124%
Population108,090+177%
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WARREN COUNTY VS
St. Charles County
Income$104,692+155%
Home value$320,800+216%
Population426,499+993%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warren County, Missouri?

Warren County, Missouri has about 24,525 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Warren County, Missouri earns about $41,016 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warren County, Missouri expensive?

In Warren County, Missouri, the median home is worth about $101,600, and the typical rent is about $466 a month.

How educated are people in Warren County, Missouri?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Warren County, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warren County, Missouri?

About 8.6% of people in Warren County, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warren County, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Warren County, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,991 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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9 census tracts
Census Tract 8201.06Census Tract 8201.08Census Tract 8201.04Census Tract 8202.04Census Tract 8201.09Census Tract 8202.03Census Tract 8201.05Census Tract 8201.07Census Tract 8202.01
6 ZIP codes
ZIP 63383ZIP 63390ZIP 63357ZIP 63351ZIP 63380ZIP 63381
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