Missouri Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 83,568 (100%) |
| Population Density | 205 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 35 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $62,158 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,965 |
| Median Home Value | $166,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 38,472 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 22,184 (57.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,255 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,033 (13.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 33,439 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40 |
| Family Households | 19,583 (58.6%) |
The table below compares Buchanan County to the other 115 counties and county equivalents in Missouri by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 14 | 89th |
| Population Density | # 10 | 92nd |
| Median Household Income | # 47 | 60th |
| Per Capita Income | # 33 | 72nd |
| Diversity Index | # 16 | 87th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
