Taney County, Missouri

MO · FIPS 29213 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 56,529 #936 / 3,222
71th
Median Household Income $56,497 -24.8% #2,373 / 3,222
26th
Median Age 42.6 years +9.5% #1,321 / 3,222
59th
Median Home Value $218,800 -22.4% #1,206 / 3,222
63th
Median Gross Rent $926 -20.4% #1,302 / 3,222
60th
Poverty Rate 15.6% +24.0% #2,061 / 3,222
36th

Demographics

Taney County has a population of 56,529, making it the #936 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.6 years, which is 9.5% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.8%
Native Born
3.2%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Taney County is $56,497, ranking #2,373 out of 3,222 counties — 24.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.6% and unemployment stands at 3.9%.

Median Household Income
$56,497 −24.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,373 of 3,222
26th percentile
Per Capita Income
$31,637 −23.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,157 of 3,222
33th percentile
Poverty Rate
15.6% +24.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,061 of 3,222
36th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.9% −26.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,260 of 3,222
61th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.0% −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,223 of 3,222
62th percentile
Mean Commute Time
25.5 min −7.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,841 of 3,222
43th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Taney County is $218,800 (-22.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $926/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.0%.

Median Home Value
$218,800 −22.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,206 of 3,222
63th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$926 −20.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,302 of 3,222
60th percentile
Homeownership Rate
67.0% +4.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,566 of 3,222
20th percentile
67.0% Homeownership

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Health

85.4% of residents in Taney County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.9% below the national rate.

85.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
85.4% −6.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,850 of 3,222
12th percentile

About Taney County, Missouri

Taney County, Missouri has a total population of 56,529, making it the 936th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Taney County is 42.6 years, which is 9.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Taney County is $56,497, which ranks #2,373 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9%.

The median home value in Taney County is $218,800, 22.4% below the national median. Renters in Taney County pay a median gross rent of $926 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Taney County, 25.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.5 min.

Taney County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (7.6%) and Two or More Races (4.1%).

All data for Taney 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.