CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9
Missouri · Boone County · 1,335 residents · 1.118 sq mi
Notable rankings
#35lowest low broadband in MO#1544 US69.2%#59highest high poverty in MO37.4%#71lowest short commute in MO14.6 min#139lowest young in MO31.4 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Boone County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 9 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,451. Population has declined 13% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $138,500. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 37.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 33% less than the Boone County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,335
−13%since 2020
from 1,530 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,194 / sq mi
−13%since 2020
from 1,369 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.4
−12%since 2020
from 35.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$48,451
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $36,953 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,984
+35%since 2020
from $28,963 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.4%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.552
+14%since 2020
from 0.484 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.3%
Arts, entertainment, food10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
Construction5.5%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Other services4.5%
Public administration4.1%
Finance & insurance3.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Retail trade2.4%
Education & health services0.9%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$138,500
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $89,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$881
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $703 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
28.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
71.6% rent
Vacancy rate
25.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.7%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+19%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.5%(926)
Black30.5%(466)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(26)
Asian0.5%(8)
Other6.8%(104)
Diversity Score67%(1,025)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.6%(782)
Black29.6%(395)
Hispanic / Latino1%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.9%(145)
Diversity Score69.7%(930)
Diversity Score
70
+4%since 2020
from 67 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
14.6 min
−6%since 2020
from 15.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
64.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% in 2020
Female
35.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
69.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 97.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% 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 1,335 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 $48,451 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 $138,500, and the typical rent is about $881 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.2% 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 37.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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