Marionville vs Pierce City

A side-by-side comparison of Marionville and Pierce City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Marionville has the higher population (2,701 vs 1,472 in Pierce City). Marionville has the higher median household income ($50,250 vs $45,000 in Pierce City). Marionville has the higher median home value ($125,700 vs $112,000 in Pierce City).

Population, income & housing

	Marionville	Pierce City
Population	2,701	1,472
Median age	29.4 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	$50,250	$45,000
Median home value	$125,700	$112,000
Median gross rent	$809	$779
Housing units	1,189	567
Homeownership rate	50.4%	64.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.6%	6.0%
Unemployment rate	10.7%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marionville	Pierce City
Population	2,416 → 2,701 (+11.8%)	1,271 → 1,472 (+15.8%)
Median household income	$42,755 → $50,250 (+17.5%)	$37,500 → $45,000 (+20.0%)
Median home value	$79,300 → $125,700 (+58.5%)	$87,800 → $112,000 (+27.6%)
Median gross rent	$796 → $809 (+1.6%)	$642 → $779 (+21.3%)

Marionville

Population

2,4162,701

Median household income

$42,755$50,250

Median home value

$79,300$125,700

Median gross rent

$796$809

Pierce City

Population

1,2711,472

Median household income

$37,500$45,000

Median home value

$87,800$112,000

Median gross rent

$642$779

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marionville	Pierce City
Under 5	11.0%	7.8%
5 to 17	13.2%	30.7%
18 to 24	17.8%	5.2%
25 to 34	11.8%	17.8%
35 to 44	8.4%	14.9%
45 to 54	12.4%	7.5%
55 to 64	10.1%	7.5%
65 to 74	7.1%	3.8%
75 and over	8.2%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marionville	Pierce City
White (non-Hispanic)	88.3%	70.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	5.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	16.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9.5%	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marionville	Pierce City
No high school diploma	13.6%	17.0%
High school graduate	42.5%	55.6%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	21.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	2.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marionville	Pierce City
Drove alone	64.1%	63.7%
Carpooled	24.8%	24.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.1%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	11.2%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marionville	Pierce City
1-unit, detached	63.2%	69.7%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	24.1%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	2.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	3.6%	16.6%

Poverty & households

	Marionville	Pierce City
Poverty rate	18.3%	29.1%
Average household size	2.44	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	20	25
Median year structure built	1976	1967