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Warrensburg Micro

Warrensburg, MO · 1 counties · 42,514 residents · 829.261 sq mi
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Warrensburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,044. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value is $54,900. At a median age of 26.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 26.2
US median: 33.0
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
42,514
−12%vs 2000
vs 48,258 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
51 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 58 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
26.2
−8%vs 2000
vs 28.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
41K45K49K52K56K1990201020202024Warrensburg
202455K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.6%(3,224)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.3%(3,086)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.2%(2,655)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1911.3%(4,797)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2415.3%(6,500)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.8%(7,147)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4410.9%(4,627)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.9%(3,793)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.4%(2,734)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.9%(2,100)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.2%(1,347)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.2%(504)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,044
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,391 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,202
−36%vs 2000
vs $16,037 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.4%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$54,900
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $88,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$341
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $475 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
58.6%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.7% in 2000
41.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(42,803)
Black4.3%(2,064)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(1,407)
Asian1.4%(687)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(38,838)
Black5.9%(2,526)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(658)
Asian1.4%(587)
Other1.3%(563)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican3%(1,661)
Puerto Rican0.5%(288)
Colombian0.3%(147)
Salvadoran0.2%(114)
Guatemalan0.2%(109)
Cuban0.1%(45)
Uruguayan0.1%(41)
Chilean0.1%(40)
Spaniard0.1%(36)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0%(20)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(256)
Filipino0.3%(189)
Korean0.3%(165)
Japanese0.2%(100)
Vietnamese0.1%(43)
Chinese0%(21)
Thai0%(17)
Nepalese0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(115)
Chamorro0.1%(55)
Ancestry
German19.2%(10,533)
English12.2%(6,686)
Irish11%(6,021)
American7.1%(3,910)
Italian2.7%(1,461)
Scottish2.2%(1,201)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(800)
French1.4%(748)
Dutch1.4%(745)
Polish1.2%(661)
Norwegian0.8%(431)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.7%(389)
British0.4%(243)
Kenyan0.4%(211)
Swiss0.4%(209)
Czech0.3%(187)
Welsh0.3%(173)
Hungarian0.3%(165)
Croatian0.2%(109)
Greek0.2%(104)
Ukrainian0.2%(98)
Russian0.2%(92)
Danish0.2%(90)
Romanian0.2%(84)
Arab0.1%(76)
West Indian0.1%(61)
Portuguese0.1%(51)
Canadian0.1%(45)
Haitian0.1%(44)
Slovak0.1%(39)
Belgian0.1%(33)
Lebanese0.1%(30)
Ethiopian0%(27)
Slovene0%(25)
Israeli0%(22)
Latvian0%(21)
Serbian0%(17)
Jamaican0%(17)
Finnish0%(16)
Egyptian0%(14)
Nigerian0%(12)
Austrian0%(11)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.7%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
8.9%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.6 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 18.0 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 married39.4%(8,997)
Married49.1%(11,207)
Widowed2.1%(473)
Divorced9.4%(2,139)
Women 15+
Never married32.9%(7,122)
Married49.2%(10,669)
Widowed7.7%(1,665)
Divorced10.2%(2,212)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warrensburg, MO?

Warrensburg, MO has about 42,514 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Warrensburg, MO?

The typical household in Warrensburg, MO earns about $23,044 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warrensburg, MO expensive?

In Warrensburg, MO, the median home is worth about $54,900, and the typical rent is about $341 a month.

How educated are people in Warrensburg, MO?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Warrensburg, MO hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warrensburg, MO?

About 15.4% of people in Warrensburg, 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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