Climax Springs vs Macks Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Climax Springs and Macks Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Climax Springs and Macks Creek are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Macks Creek has the higher population (280 vs 126 in Climax Springs). Since 2019, Macks Creek's population has grown faster (-25.5% vs -54.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Climax Springs	Macks Creek
Population	126	280
Median age	32.1 yrs	55.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$35,000
Median home value	—	$225,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,292
Housing units	32	196
Homeownership rate	40.6%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Climax Springs	Macks Creek
Population	277 → 126 (-54.5%)	376 → 280 (-25.5%)
Median household income	—	$33,625 → $35,000 (+4.1%)
Median home value	—	$95,200 → $225,000 (+136.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$435 → $1,292 (+197.0%)

Climax Springs

Population

277126

Macks Creek

Population

376280

Median household income

$33,625$35,000

Median home value

$95,200$225,000

Median gross rent

$435$1,292

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Climax Springs	Macks Creek
Under 5	0.0%	6.1%
5 to 17	31.0%	10.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	15.0%
25 to 34	33.3%	9.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	5.0%
45 to 54	10.3%	0.0%
55 to 64	25.4%	30.7%
65 to 74	0.0%	14.6%
75 and over	0.0%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Climax Springs	Macks Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	54.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	15.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	31.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Climax Springs	Macks Creek
No high school diploma	58.6%	14.5%
High school graduate	0.0%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	41.4%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Climax Springs	Macks Creek
Drove alone	26.4%	87.2%
Carpooled	14.9%	7.0%
Public transit	36.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Climax Springs	Macks Creek
1-unit, detached	40.6%	63.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	59.4%	20.4%

Poverty & households

	Climax Springs	Macks Creek
Poverty rate	46.0%	26.1%
Average household size	3.94	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	—	29
Median year structure built	—	1973