Hickory County, Missouri

Total Population: 8,501

County Seat: Hermitage

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Median Home Value

$123,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$35,084

Across all households

Median Age

55.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

12.0%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)93.7%
Two or More Races4.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%

Under 18 Years

17.5%

65 Years and Over

32.4%

Male

50.5%

Female

49.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

100.0%

No Health Insurance

10.3%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

88.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

12.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$35,084

Mean Household Income

$47,120

Per Capita Income

$21,208

Unemployment Rate (16+)

12.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

59.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

10.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$123,200

Median Rent

$699/mo

Total Housing Units

5,502

Owner-Occupied

84.8%

Renter-Occupied

15.2%

Vacancy Rate

37.2%

Married Couple Households

46.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

22.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.5%

Average Household Size

2.42

Broadband Internet Access

67.2%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 29085.