Caldwell County, Missouri
MO · FIPS 29025 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,927 | — | #2,565 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $64,806 | -13.8% | #1,651 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.2 years | +11.1% | #1,159 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $166,500 | -40.9% | #1,876 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $640 | -45.0% | #2,970 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% | -18.0% | #867 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Caldwell County has a population of 8,927, making it the #2,565 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.2 years, which is 11.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Caldwell County is $64,806, ranking #1,651 out of 3,222 counties — 13.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.3% and unemployment stands at 2.9%.
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The median home value in Caldwell County is $166,500 (-40.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $640/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.2%.
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90.4% of residents in Caldwell County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.4% below the national rate.
About Caldwell County, Missouri
Caldwell County, Missouri has a total population of 8,927, making it the 2,565th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Caldwell County is 43.2 years, which is 11.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Caldwell County is $64,806, which ranks #1,651 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.
The median home value in Caldwell County is $166,500, 40.9% below the national median. Renters in Caldwell County pay a median gross rent of $640 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Caldwell County, 19.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 35.2 min.
Caldwell County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.3%).
All data for Caldwell County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.