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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Farmington Micro

Farmington, MO · 1 counties · 55,641 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 $31,199. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% 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 $67,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

55,641
+14%since 1990
from 48,904 in 1990
1990 – 2025
123 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 108 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.2
+8%since 1990
from 34.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
47K53K58K64K69K1990201020202024Farmington
202467K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,199
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,745 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,273
+59%since 1990
from $9,585 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.9%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 16.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,400
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$402
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $307 in 1990
US average: $602
73.1%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 74.0% in 1990
26.9% rent
2.2
+12%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(47,664)
Black2%(968)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(169)
Asian0.1%(51)
Diversity Score7%(3,434)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(53,228)
Black2%(1,105)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(447)
Asian0.3%(174)
Diversity Score7.7%(4,267)
8
+9%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.2%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.4%
+9.9 ptssince 1990
from 62.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
−4%since 1990
from 22.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farmington, MO?

Farmington, MO has about 55,641 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Farmington, MO?

The typical household in Farmington, MO earns about $31,199 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 $67,400, and the typical rent is about $402 a month.

How educated are people in Farmington, MO?

About 10.2% 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 14.9% of people in Farmington, MO live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farmington, MO grown since 1990?

Yes, Farmington, MO has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,737 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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