Blythedale vs Cainsville

A side-by-side comparison of Blythedale and Cainsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Blythedale has the higher population (357 vs 207 in Cainsville). Blythedale has the higher median household income ($36,818 vs $35,938 in Cainsville). Cainsville has the higher median home value ($48,300 vs $24,800 in Blythedale).

Population, income & housing

	Blythedale	Cainsville
Population	357	207
Median age	36.7 yrs	48.9 yrs
Median household income	$36,818	$35,938
Median home value	$24,800	$48,300
Median gross rent	$811	$513
Housing units	138	149
Homeownership rate	68.4%	89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.9%	8.3%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blythedale	Cainsville
Population	202 → 357 (+76.7%)	248 → 207 (-16.5%)
Median household income	$37,083 → $36,818 (-0.7%)	$41,250 → $35,938 (-12.9%)
Median home value	$65,000 → $24,800 (-61.8%)	$37,500 → $48,300 (+28.8%)
Median gross rent	$339 → $811 (+139.2%)	$333 → $513 (+54.1%)

Blythedale

Population

202357

Median household income

$37,083$36,818

Median home value

$65,000$24,800

Median gross rent

$339$811

Cainsville

Population

248207

Median household income

$41,250$35,938

Median home value

$37,500$48,300

Median gross rent

$333$513

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blythedale	Cainsville
Under 5	4.5%	3.4%
5 to 17	11.8%	13.0%
18 to 24	4.5%	8.2%
25 to 34	12.9%	8.7%
35 to 44	26.1%	10.6%
45 to 54	5.3%	12.6%
55 to 64	21.6%	23.7%
65 to 74	9.0%	8.2%
75 and over	4.5%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blythedale	Cainsville
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	93.7%
Black or African American	1.1%	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	1.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blythedale	Cainsville
No high school diploma	4.9%	3.2%
High school graduate	69.6%	51.3%
Some college or associate's	15.5%	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blythedale	Cainsville
Drove alone	84.2%	77.6%
Carpooled	13.3%	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	9.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blythedale	Cainsville
1-unit, detached	76.8%	76.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.9%	14.8%

Poverty & households

	Blythedale	Cainsville
Poverty rate	16.0%	14.5%
Average household size	3.13	2.01
Mean commute (minutes)	35	42
Median year structure built	1966	1938