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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Farmington Micro

Farmington, MO · 1 counties · 48,904 residents · 451.886 sq mi
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Farmington has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,745. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $40,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

48,904
−12%vs 2000
vs 55,641 in 2000
1990 – 2025
108 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 123 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.4
−8%vs 2000
vs 37.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
47K53K58K64K69K1990201020202024Farmington
202467K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,745
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,199 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,585
−37%vs 2000
vs $15,273 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.9%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,000
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$307
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $402 in 2000
US average: $450
74.0%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.1% in 2000
26.0% rent
1.9
−11%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(53,228)
Black2%(1,105)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(447)
Asian0.3%(174)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.7%(4,267)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(47,664)
Black2%(968)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(169)
Asian0.1%(51)
Other0.5%(221)
Diversity Score7%(3,434)
7
−8%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.1%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.5%
−9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 21.9 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 Farmington, MO?

Farmington, MO has about 48,904 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Farmington, MO?

The typical household in Farmington, MO earns about $20,745 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farmington, MO expensive?

In Farmington, MO, the median home is worth about $40,000, and the typical rent is about $307 a month.

How educated are people in Farmington, MO?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Farmington, MO hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farmington, MO?

About 16.9% of people in Farmington, MO live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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