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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2010 ACS

Hannibal Micro

Hannibal, MO · 2 counties · 38,948 residents · 907 sq mi
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With 38,948 people, Hannibal is a metro area. The typical home is worth $95,272. The foreign-born share is 0%. About 17% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median rent is $526 a month. Getting to work takes 19 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

38,948
+3%since 2000
from 37,915 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 42 / sq mi in 2000
40.1
+7%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
907 sq mi
Population, 19902024
36K37K38K38K39K19902000201020202024Hannibal
202439K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.7%(2,616)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.5%(2,550)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.7%(2,605)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(2,504)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(2,260)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.8%(4,604)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.9%(4,625)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415%(5,847)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.2%(5,154)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.3%(3,241)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.1%(2,000)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(942)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,991
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,211
+26%since 2000
from $16,835 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
14.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.423
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$95,272
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,882 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$526
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $369 in 2000
US average: $853
70.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
29.4% rent
13.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.40 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.41 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
15.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
37.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(35,629)
Black3.7%(1,409)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(294)
Asian0.2%(85)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(36,030)
Black3.9%(1,507)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(489)
Asian0.4%(172)
Other2.1%(800)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(376)
Puerto Rican0.1%(31)
Cuban0.1%(27)
Dominican0%(14)
Chilean0%(9)
Ancestry
German25.7%(9,930)
American14.2%(5,493)
Irish10.7%(4,154)
English10.3%(3,972)
French3.1%(1,201)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(890)
Scottish2%(783)
Dutch1.9%(754)
Italian1.9%(719)
Polish1.6%(611)
Swedish1%(372)
Welsh0.7%(279)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(190)
Swiss0.5%(157)
Czech0.4%(102)
British0.2%(87)
Danish0.2%(74)
Hungarian0.2%(69)
Romanian0.2%(62)
Slovak0.1%(45)
Iranian0.1%(35)
Greek0.1%(27)
Ukrainian0.1%(26)
Croatian0.1%(25)
Arab0.1%(16)
Lebanese0.1%(16)
Russian0.1%(15)
Bulgarian0%(12)
Portuguese0.1%(11)
Somali0%(8)
Finnish0%(5)
Section 05

Education

16.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.2 min
+56%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
78.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
51.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
22.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hannibal, MO?

Hannibal, MO has about 38,948 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hannibal, MO?

The typical household in Hannibal, MO earns about $41,991 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hannibal, MO expensive?

In Hannibal, MO, the median home is worth about $95,272, and the typical rent is about $526 a month.

How educated are people in Hannibal, MO?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hannibal, MO hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hannibal, MO?

About 14.3% of people in Hannibal, MO live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hannibal, MO grown since 1990?

Yes, Hannibal, MO has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,790 residents, a change of about 8 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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