Holden vs Warrensburg

A side-by-side comparison of Holden and Warrensburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Warrensburg has the higher population (19,437 vs 1,936 in Holden). Holden has the higher median household income ($68,324 vs $57,232 in Warrensburg). Warrensburg has the higher median home value ($216,900 vs $132,400 in Holden).

Population, income & housing

	Holden	Warrensburg
Population	1,936	19,437
Median age	45.1 yrs	24.8 yrs
Median household income	$68,324	$57,232
Median home value	$132,400	$216,900
Median gross rent	$812	$887
Housing units	987	8,164
Homeownership rate	58.9%	48.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	35.9%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holden	Warrensburg
Population	2,398 → 1,936 (-19.3%)	20,139 → 19,437 (-3.5%)
Median household income	$46,667 → $68,324 (+46.4%)	$46,315 → $57,232 (+23.6%)
Median home value	$96,600 → $132,400 (+37.1%)	$160,400 → $216,900 (+35.2%)
Median gross rent	$692 → $812 (+17.3%)	$773 → $887 (+14.7%)

Holden

Population

2,3981,936

Median household income

$46,667$68,324

Median home value

$96,600$132,400

Median gross rent

$692$812

Warrensburg

Population

20,13919,437

Median household income

$46,315$57,232

Median home value

$160,400$216,900

Median gross rent

$773$887

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holden	Warrensburg
Under 5	5.1%	4.4%
5 to 17	18.8%	12.9%
18 to 24	5.2%	33.4%
25 to 34	10.9%	13.4%
35 to 44	9.9%	10.0%
45 to 54	17.7%	6.9%
55 to 64	17.0%	7.2%
65 to 74	7.6%	6.4%
75 and over	7.9%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holden	Warrensburg
White (non-Hispanic)	87.6%	80.8%
Black or African American	0.2%	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holden	Warrensburg
No high school diploma	10.6%	6.1%
High school graduate	44.0%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holden	Warrensburg
Drove alone	72.3%	78.6%
Carpooled	17.3%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	3.9%	7.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	6.5%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holden	Warrensburg
1-unit, detached	71.8%	56.3%
1-unit, attached	4.3%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	16.3%	18.7%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	13.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.7%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Holden	Warrensburg
Poverty rate	11.1%	18.3%
Average household size	2.35	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	30	20
Median year structure built	1970	1989