CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 15.08
Missouri · Boone County · 5,859 residents · 1.783 sq mi
Notable rankings
#118highest broadband in MO97.6%#164highest population in MO5,859#348lowest short commute in MO18.8 min#349lowest young in MO34.9 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Boone County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 15.08 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,294. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $228,300. At a median age of 34.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,859
−2%since 2020
from 5,955 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,286 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 3,340 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.9
+2%since 2020
from 34.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$83,294
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $66,737 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,219
+26%since 2020
from $30,382 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.3%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
−1%since 2020
from 0.382 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.3%
Information11.8%
Other services5.9%
Public administration5.9%
Wholesale trade2.4%
Finance & insurance1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Education & health services1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$228,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $166,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,163
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $931 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.9% in 2020
26.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+10%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic65.1%(3,875)
Black20.9%(1,246)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(189)
Asian3.4%(205)
Other7.4%(440)
Diversity Score65.6%(3,909)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.9%(3,804)
Black20.4%(1,195)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(62)
Asian5.9%(346)
Other7.7%(452)
Diversity Score65.9%(3,862)
Diversity Score
66
Unchangedsince 2020
from 66 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 93.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.8 min
+17%since 2020
from 16.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 86.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
41.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
Female
59.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
Foreign born
2.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 94.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,859 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $83,294 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $228,300, and the typical rent is about $1,163 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 9.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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