Marston vs Risco

A side-by-side comparison of Marston and Risco: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Marston has the higher population (439 vs 243 in Risco). Risco has the higher median household income ($43,125 vs $36,761 in Marston). Risco has the higher median home value ($72,700 vs $69,000 in Marston).

Population, income & housing

	Marston	Risco
Population	439	243
Median age	36.2 yrs	47.2 yrs
Median household income	$36,761	$43,125
Median home value	$69,000	$72,700
Median gross rent	$694	$668
Housing units	205	152
Homeownership rate	41.7%	81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.3%	1.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marston	Risco
Population	472 → 439 (-7.0%)	392 → 243 (-38.0%)
Median household income	$27,847 → $36,761 (+32.0%)	$43,125 → $43,125 (+0.0%)
Median home value	$23,000 → $69,000 (+200.0%)	$61,000 → $72,700 (+19.2%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $694 (-9.0%)	$715 → $668 (-6.6%)

Marston

Population

472439

Median household income

$27,847$36,761

Median home value

$23,000$69,000

Median gross rent

$763$694

Risco

Population

392243

Median household income

$43,125$43,125

Median home value

$61,000$72,700

Median gross rent

$715$668

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marston	Risco
Under 5	8.9%	3.7%
5 to 17	22.6%	22.6%
18 to 24	4.6%	5.8%
25 to 34	10.5%	8.6%
35 to 44	11.6%	8.2%
45 to 54	5.2%	16.0%
55 to 64	26.4%	7.4%
65 to 74	6.6%	19.8%
75 and over	3.6%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marston	Risco
White (non-Hispanic)	48.5%	87.7%
Black or African American	38.7%	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	12.8%	11.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marston	Risco
No high school diploma	24.2%	13.3%
High school graduate	49.8%	62.4%
Some college or associate's	21.7%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	2.8%	1.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marston	Risco
Drove alone	94.3%	97.1%
Carpooled	4.4%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marston	Risco
1-unit, detached	43.4%	82.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	12.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	39.5%	16.4%

Poverty & households

	Marston	Risco
Poverty rate	20.0%	24.7%
Average household size	2.51	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	46	23
Median year structure built	1980	1967