Gasconade vs Owensville

A side-by-side comparison of Gasconade and Owensville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Owensville has the higher population (2,798 vs 279 in Gasconade). Owensville has the higher median household income ($50,428 vs $42,143 in Gasconade). Owensville has the higher median home value ($133,100 vs $59,000 in Gasconade).

Population, income & housing

	Gasconade	Owensville
Population	279	2,798
Median age	36.3 yrs	36.2 yrs
Median household income	$42,143	$50,428
Median home value	$59,000	$133,100
Median gross rent	—	$642
Housing units	119	1,274
Homeownership rate	95.7%	63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.6%	12.6%
Unemployment rate	7.3%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gasconade	Owensville
Population	334 → 279 (-16.5%)	2,599 → 2,798 (+7.7%)
Median household income	$37,125 → $42,143 (+13.5%)	$38,009 → $50,428 (+32.7%)
Median home value	$48,700 → $59,000 (+21.1%)	$82,600 → $133,100 (+61.1%)
Median gross rent	$925 → $931 (+0.6%)	$632 → $642 (+1.6%)

Gasconade

Population

334279

Median household income

$37,125$42,143

Median home value

$48,700$59,000

Median gross rent

$925$931

Owensville

Population

2,5992,798

Median household income

$38,009$50,428

Median home value

$82,600$133,100

Median gross rent

$632$642

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gasconade	Owensville
Under 5	7.2%	5.9%
5 to 17	14.7%	21.3%
18 to 24	16.8%	8.7%
25 to 34	9.7%	13.1%
35 to 44	10.4%	9.5%
45 to 54	26.2%	10.3%
55 to 64	3.2%	10.5%
65 to 74	7.9%	9.4%
75 and over	3.9%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gasconade	Owensville
White (non-Hispanic)	85.7%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	10.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gasconade	Owensville
No high school diploma	19.3%	17.8%
High school graduate	67.8%	39.7%
Some college or associate's	12.3%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.6%	6.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gasconade	Owensville
Drove alone	51.0%	83.0%
Carpooled	49.0%	10.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gasconade	Owensville
1-unit, detached	95.8%	72.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	16.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	4.2%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Gasconade	Owensville
Poverty rate	13.3%	17.7%
Average household size	3.03	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1949	1963