Anderson vs Goodman

A side-by-side comparison of Anderson and Goodman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Anderson has the higher population (2,415 vs 1,081 in Goodman). Anderson has the higher median household income ($51,875 vs $42,610 in Goodman). Anderson has the higher median home value ($97,900 vs $94,400 in Goodman).

Population, income & housing

	Anderson	Goodman
Population	2,415	1,081
Median age	35.7 yrs	35.0 yrs
Median household income	$51,875	$42,610
Median home value	$97,900	$94,400
Median gross rent	$732	$695
Housing units	900	479
Homeownership rate	48.7%	84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Anderson	Goodman
Population	2,069 → 2,415 (+16.7%)	1,381 → 1,081 (-21.7%)
Median household income	$41,618 → $51,875 (+24.6%)	$36,818 → $42,610 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$86,800 → $97,900 (+12.8%)	$66,600 → $94,400 (+41.7%)
Median gross rent	$698 → $732 (+4.9%)	$666 → $695 (+4.4%)

Anderson

Population

2,0692,415

Median household income

$41,618$51,875

Median home value

$86,800$97,900

Median gross rent

$698$732

Goodman

Population

1,3811,081

Median household income

$36,818$42,610

Median home value

$66,600$94,400

Median gross rent

$666$695

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Anderson	Goodman
Under 5	8.2%	4.5%
5 to 17	15.4%	19.3%
18 to 24	6.1%	9.6%
25 to 34	20.0%	16.6%
35 to 44	11.1%	10.4%
45 to 54	13.4%	10.9%
55 to 64	8.1%	7.8%
65 to 74	7.4%	9.3%
75 and over	10.3%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Anderson	Goodman
White (non-Hispanic)	63.6%	71.0%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.3%
Asian	0.9%	7.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	7.8%	5.2%
Some other race	0.2%	0.6%
Two or more races	8.9%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	16.8%	12.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Anderson	Goodman
No high school diploma	17.4%	22.5%
High school graduate	45.6%	25.3%
Some college or associate's	25.5%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Anderson	Goodman
Drove alone	74.2%	84.8%
Carpooled	17.8%	2.8%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	10.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Anderson	Goodman
1-unit, detached	67.9%	80.2%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	15.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.9%	15.4%

Poverty & households

	Anderson	Goodman
Poverty rate	20.2%	19.6%
Average household size	2.77	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	19	27
Median year structure built	1975	1976