Koshkonong vs Thayer

A side-by-side comparison of Koshkonong and Thayer: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Thayer has the higher population (2,288 vs 210 in Koshkonong). Thayer has the higher median household income ($36,477 vs $27,891 in Koshkonong). Thayer has the higher median home value ($69,300 vs $62,200 in Koshkonong).

Population, income & housing

	Koshkonong	Thayer
Population	210	2,288
Median age	18.2 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$27,891	$36,477
Median home value	$62,200	$69,300
Median gross rent	$725	$652
Housing units	83	1,031
Homeownership rate	60.3%	72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	14.3%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Koshkonong	Thayer
Population	195 → 210 (+7.7%)	2,355 → 2,288 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$17,500 → $27,891 (+59.4%)	$29,006 → $36,477 (+25.8%)
Median home value	$51,700 → $62,200 (+20.3%)	$81,000 → $69,300 (-14.4%)
Median gross rent	$575 → $725 (+26.1%)	$497 → $652 (+31.2%)

Koshkonong

Population

195210

Median household income

$17,500$27,891

Median home value

$51,700$62,200

Median gross rent

$575$725

Thayer

Population

2,3552,288

Median household income

$29,006$36,477

Median home value

$81,000$69,300

Median gross rent

$497$652

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Koshkonong	Thayer
Under 5	11.9%	3.3%
5 to 17	37.6%	22.6%
18 to 24	4.8%	5.9%
25 to 34	11.4%	7.6%
35 to 44	8.1%	15.9%
45 to 54	8.6%	7.9%
55 to 64	7.6%	14.0%
65 to 74	4.3%	13.1%
75 and over	5.7%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Koshkonong	Thayer
White (non-Hispanic)	65.7%	91.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	31.0%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Koshkonong	Thayer
No high school diploma	16.7%	14.4%
High school graduate	46.9%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	23.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Koshkonong	Thayer
Drove alone	77.1%	84.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	1.5%
Walked	16.7%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.1%	2.9%
Other means	4.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Koshkonong	Thayer
1-unit, detached	77.1%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	18.1%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	Koshkonong	Thayer
Poverty rate	47.2%	36.5%
Average household size	3.33	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	18	17
Median year structure built	1956	1972