Stoddard County, Missouri

MO · FIPS 29207 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 28,470 #1,523 / 3,222
53th
Median Household Income $57,957 -22.9% #2,259 / 3,222
30th
Median Age 42.0 years +8.0% #1,492 / 3,222
54th
Median Home Value $143,300 -49.2% #2,344 / 3,222
27th
Median Gross Rent $760 -34.7% #2,416 / 3,222
25th
Poverty Rate 15.1% +20.1% #1,964 / 3,222
39th

Demographics

Stoddard County has a population of 28,470, making it the #1,523 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.0 years, which is 8.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.6%
Native Born
0.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Stoddard County is $57,957, ranking #2,259 out of 3,222 counties — 22.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.1% and unemployment stands at 3.7%.

Median Household Income
$57,957 −22.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,259 of 3,222
30th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,101 −27.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,412 of 3,222
25th percentile
Poverty Rate
15.1% +20.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,964 of 3,222
39th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.7% −29.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,138 of 3,222
65th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.7% −50.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,546 of 3,222
21th percentile
Mean Commute Time
25.5 min −7.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,837 of 3,222
43th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Stoddard County is $143,300 (-49.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $760/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.8%.

Median Home Value
$143,300 −49.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,344 of 3,222
27th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$760 −34.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,416 of 3,222
25th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.8% +11.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,041 of 3,222
37th percentile
71.8% Homeownership

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Health

88.8% of residents in Stoddard County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.2% below the national rate.

88.8% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.8% −3.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,414 of 3,222
25th percentile

About Stoddard County, Missouri

Stoddard County, Missouri has a total population of 28,470, making it the 1,523rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Stoddard County is 42.0 years, which is 8.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Stoddard County is $57,957, which ranks #2,259 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%.

The median home value in Stoddard County is $143,300, 49.2% below the national median. Renters in Stoddard County pay a median gross rent of $760 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Stoddard County, 16.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.5 min.

Stoddard County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.2%).

All data for Stoddard 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.