Phelps County, Missouri

Total Population: 44,948

County Seat: Rolla

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Median Home Value

$194,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$55,427

Across all households

Median Age

36.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

31.5%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)85.7%
Two or More Races5.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)3.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.0%
Other Race0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.3%

Under 18 Years

21.2%

65 Years and Over

16.8%

Male

52.1%

Female

47.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.8%

No Health Insurance

8.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

91.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

31.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

18.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$55,427

Mean Household Income

$72,483

Per Capita Income

$29,191

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

67.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

11.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$194,900

Median Rent

$801/mo

Total Housing Units

20,246

Owner-Occupied

61.9%

Renter-Occupied

38.1%

Vacancy Rate

12.9%

Married Couple Households

44.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

21.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.9%

Average Household Size

2.37

Broadband Internet Access

88.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 29161.