Conception Junction vs Parnell

A side-by-side comparison of Conception Junction and Parnell: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Parnell has the higher population (213 vs 211 in Conception Junction). Conception Junction has the higher median household income ($53,333 vs $42,500 in Parnell). Since 2019, Parnell's population has grown faster (+10.4% vs +7.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Conception Junction	Parnell
Population	211	213
Median age	40.5 yrs	30.8 yrs
Median household income	$53,333	$42,500
Median home value	$67,500	—
Median gross rent	$446	$370
Housing units	89	124
Homeownership rate	83.3%	54.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.1%	17.3%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Conception Junction	Parnell
Population	197 → 211 (+7.1%)	193 → 213 (+10.4%)
Median household income	$47,188 → $53,333 (+13.0%)	$38,854 → $42,500 (+9.4%)
Median home value	$73,300 → $67,500 (-7.9%)	$68,300 → $55,700 (-18.4%)
Median gross rent	$383 → $446 (+16.4%)	$628 → $370 (-41.1%)

Conception Junction

Population

197211

Median household income

$47,188$53,333

Median home value

$73,300$67,500

Median gross rent

$383$446

Parnell

Population

193213

Median household income

$38,854$42,500

Median home value

$68,300$55,700

Median gross rent

$628$370

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Conception Junction	Parnell
Under 5	11.8%	10.8%
5 to 17	22.7%	23.0%
18 to 24	4.3%	6.6%
25 to 34	6.2%	18.3%
35 to 44	7.1%	13.1%
45 to 54	9.5%	6.1%
55 to 64	17.1%	11.7%
65 to 74	9.0%	8.0%
75 and over	12.3%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Conception Junction	Parnell
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	81.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	11.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Conception Junction	Parnell
No high school diploma	9.3%	1.6%
High school graduate	54.3%	47.2%
Some college or associate's	19.4%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Conception Junction	Parnell
Drove alone	84.3%	89.0%
Carpooled	3.6%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	1.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Conception Junction	Parnell
1-unit, detached	78.7%	50.0%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.7%	33.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	16.1%

Poverty & households

	Conception Junction	Parnell
Poverty rate	23.2%	17.8%
Average household size	2.51	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	24	25
Median year structure built	1938	1970