Gentry County, Missouri
MO · FIPS 29075 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,245 | — | #2,792 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $55,848 | -25.7% | #2,414 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.2 years | +3.3% | #2,063 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $134,000 | -52.5% | #2,472 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $636 | -45.3% | #2,981 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9% | +41.7% | #2,425 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Gentry County has a population of 6,245, making it the #2,792 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median.
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The median household income in Gentry County is $55,848, ranking #2,414 out of 3,222 counties — 25.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.9% and unemployment stands at 2.2%.
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The median home value in Gentry County is $134,000 (-52.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $636/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.4%.
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86.1% of residents in Gentry County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.1% below the national rate.
About Gentry County, Missouri
Gentry County, Missouri has a total population of 6,245, making it the 2,792nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gentry County is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Gentry County is $55,848, which ranks #2,414 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.
The median home value in Gentry County is $134,000, 52.5% below the national median. Renters in Gentry County pay a median gross rent of $636 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Gentry County, 21.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.5 min.
Gentry County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.0%).
All data for Gentry 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.