Truxton vs Whiteside

A side-by-side comparison of Truxton and Whiteside: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Whiteside has the higher population (96 vs 35 in Truxton). Since 2019, Whiteside's population has grown faster (+37.1% vs -75.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Truxton	Whiteside
Population	35	96
Median age	48.3 yrs	34.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$98,250
Median home value	—	$95,000
Median gross rent	—	$744
Housing units	31	33
Homeownership rate	95.0%	78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	15.8%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Truxton	Whiteside
Population	141 → 35 (-75.2%)	70 → 96 (+37.1%)
Median household income	—	$33,750 → $98,250 (+191.1%)
Median home value	—	$104,500 → $95,000 (-9.1%)
Median gross rent	$883 → $850 (-3.7%)	$744 → $744 (+0.0%)

Truxton

Population

14135

Median gross rent

$883$850

Whiteside

Population

7096

Median household income

$33,750$98,250

Median home value

$104,500$95,000

Median gross rent

$744$744

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Truxton	Whiteside
Under 5	5.7%	18.8%
5 to 17	5.7%	2.1%
18 to 24	2.9%	2.1%
25 to 34	8.6%	29.2%
35 to 44	20.0%	5.2%
45 to 54	22.9%	8.3%
55 to 64	22.9%	26.0%
65 to 74	5.7%	7.3%
75 and over	5.7%	1.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Truxton	Whiteside
White (non-Hispanic)	68.6%	99.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	31.4%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Truxton	Whiteside
No high school diploma	33.3%	16.2%
High school graduate	20.0%	70.3%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	13.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Truxton	Whiteside
Drove alone	56.3%	92.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	43.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Truxton	Whiteside
1-unit, detached	25.8%	78.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	74.2%	21.2%

Poverty & households

	Truxton	Whiteside
Poverty rate	34.3%	4.2%
Average household size	1.75	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	33	31
Median year structure built	1989	1961