West Plains Micro
West Plains has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,564. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 5,791 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $36,400. The poverty rate of 25.4% is well above the national figure.
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How many people live in West Plains, MO?
West Plains, MO has about 31,447 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in West Plains, MO?
The typical household in West Plains, MO earns about $16,564 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is West Plains, MO expensive?
In West Plains, MO, the median home is worth about $36,400, and the typical rent is about $243 a month.
How educated are people in West Plains, MO?
About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in West Plains, MO hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in West Plains, MO?
About 25.4% of people in West Plains, 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