Bosworth vs Hale

A side-by-side comparison of Bosworth and Hale: population, income, housing, and more.

Bosworth and Hale are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hale has the higher population (535 vs 199 in Bosworth). Hale has the higher median household income ($50,313 vs $50,250 in Bosworth). Hale has the higher median home value ($76,000 vs $43,300 in Bosworth).

Population, income & housing

	Bosworth	Hale
Population	199	535
Median age	35.6 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$50,250	$50,313
Median home value	$43,300	$76,000
Median gross rent	—	$660
Housing units	109	273
Homeownership rate	88.6%	74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.6%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	13.3%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bosworth	Hale
Population	174 → 199 (+14.4%)	425 → 535 (+25.9%)
Median household income	$37,083 → $50,250 (+35.5%)	$42,750 → $50,313 (+17.7%)
Median home value	$42,700 → $43,300 (+1.4%)	$58,300 → $76,000 (+30.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$577 → $660 (+14.4%)

Bosworth

Population

174199

Median household income

$37,083$50,250

Median home value

$42,700$43,300

Hale

Population

425535

Median household income

$42,750$50,313

Median home value

$58,300$76,000

Median gross rent

$577$660

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bosworth	Hale
Under 5	5.0%	2.1%
5 to 17	25.1%	14.6%
18 to 24	11.6%	17.6%
25 to 34	7.0%	4.9%
35 to 44	10.6%	13.5%
45 to 54	18.6%	7.7%
55 to 64	12.6%	15.7%
65 to 74	7.5%	20.0%
75 and over	2.0%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bosworth	Hale
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	91.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.9%
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	4.0%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bosworth	Hale
No high school diploma	12.9%	12.5%
High school graduate	74.1%	41.8%
Some college or associate's	10.3%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bosworth	Hale
Drove alone	95.9%	84.2%
Carpooled	1.4%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bosworth	Hale
1-unit, detached	87.2%	79.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.8%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Bosworth	Hale
Poverty rate	7.5%	8.2%
Average household size	2.84	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	50	27
Median year structure built	1950	1970