MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Hannibal Micro

Hannibal, MO · 2 counties · 36,158 residents · 907 sq mi

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Hannibal is a metro area of 36,158 people. The typical home is worth $36,050. About 12% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median rent is $259 a month. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock. Households take in $21,572 at the median, 28% less than the US figure.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 35.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

12% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 30%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

36,158

−5%vs 2000

vs 37,915 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

40 / sq mi

−5%vs 2000

vs 42 / sq mi in 2000

Median age

35.2

−6%vs 2000

vs 37.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

907 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202439K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.8%(2,442)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.4%(3,032)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.4%(2,688)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197%(2,540)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.4%(1,959)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.6%(5,296)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.3%(5,166)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.3%(3,360)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.2%(3,325)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749%(3,256)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846%(2,154)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.6%(940)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$21,572

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $33,125 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,214

−39%vs 2000

vs $16,835 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

15.5%

+4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$36,050

−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $67,882 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$259

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $369 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

71.7%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.3% in 2000

28.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94%(35,629)

Black3.7%(1,409)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(294)

Asian0.2%(85)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.4%(34,500)

Black3.9%(1,421)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(163)

Asian0.2%(90)

Other0.4%(147)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Spaniard1.1%(415)

Mexican0.7%(279)

Cuban0.1%(7)

Central American0%(1)

Guatemalan0%(1)

Asian origin

Pakistani0.3%(78)

Chinese0.2%(70)

Indonesian0.1%(40)

Korean0.1%(17)

Filipino0.2%(17)

Vietnamese0%(13)

Pacific Islander origin

Fijian0%(10)

Native Hawaiian0%(2)

Ancestry

German21.5%(8,351)

English12.8%(4,959)

Irish9.6%(3,721)

American8.7%(3,396)

Italian2.9%(1,147)

French1.8%(707)

Scottish1.3%(509)

Swedish1%(373)

Polish0.9%(335)

Dutch0.8%(328)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(289)

Welsh0.6%(230)

+ 24 more ancestry groups with data

Danish0.5%(199)

Norwegian0.4%(155)

British0.3%(106)

Czech0.2%(68)

French Canadian0.2%(65)

Subsaharan African0.2%(60)

Ukrainian0.2%(56)

Arab0.1%(53)

Swiss0.1%(47)

Nigerian0.2%(45)

Hungarian0.1%(43)

Austrian0.1%(42)

Lithuanian0.1%(40)

Russian0.1%(36)

West Indian0.1%(30)

Jamaican0.1%(30)

Lebanese0.1%(29)

Egyptian0.1%(24)

Croatian0%(19)

Latvian0%(18)

Greek0%(14)

Turkish0%(12)

Finnish0%(11)

Portuguese0%(6)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

11.7%

−3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 14.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

70.8%

−8.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.2% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.6%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.8 min

+60%vs 2000

vs 12.3 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married32.7%(5,032)

Married54.3%(8,349)

Widowed3.1%(483)

Divorced9.8%(1,501)

Women 15+

Never married27.1%(4,364)

Married49%(7,902)

Widowed10.8%(1,740)

Divorced13.1%(2,107)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.3%

−5.5 ptssince 2013

from 12.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

54.0%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 56.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.2%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 13.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

22.7%

+1.8 ptssince 2020

from 21.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

19.1%

+1.1 ptssince 2020

from 18.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.9%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 3.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

65.3%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 68.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

39.2%

+2.6 ptssince 2020

from 36.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)18.6%(443)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)21.6%(514)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era39.1%(933)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War3.9%(92)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.3%(7)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,385 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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