Argyle vs Meta

A side-by-side comparison of Argyle and Meta: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Meta has the higher population (128 vs 115 in Argyle). Argyle has the higher median household income ($45,833 vs $41,563 in Meta). Argyle has the higher median home value ($151,400 vs $93,800 in Meta).

Population, income & housing

	Argyle	Meta
Population	115	128
Median age	39.5 yrs	54.4 yrs
Median household income	$45,833	$41,563
Median home value	$151,400	$93,800
Median gross rent	—	$529
Housing units	71	85
Homeownership rate	87.5%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	16.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Argyle	Meta
Population	166 → 115 (-30.7%)	204 → 128 (-37.3%)
Median household income	$53,125 → $45,833 (-13.7%)	$50,682 → $41,563 (-18.0%)
Median home value	$109,300 → $151,400 (+38.5%)	$75,800 → $93,800 (+23.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$465 → $529 (+13.8%)

Argyle

Population

166115

Median household income

$53,125$45,833

Median home value

$109,300$151,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Argyle	Meta
Under 5	4.3%	0.8%
5 to 17	20.0%	9.4%
18 to 24	5.2%	4.7%
25 to 34	11.3%	10.2%
35 to 44	30.4%	10.2%
45 to 54	4.3%	17.2%
55 to 64	9.6%	19.5%
65 to 74	8.7%	17.2%
75 and over	6.1%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Argyle	Meta
White (non-Hispanic)	95.7%	90.6%
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	4.3%	9.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Argyle	Meta
No high school diploma	11.1%	17.4%
High school graduate	34.6%	45.0%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	21.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Argyle	Meta
Drove alone	81.9%	96.3%
Carpooled	9.7%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Argyle	Meta
1-unit, detached	90.1%	77.6%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	10.6%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	11.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Argyle	Meta
Poverty rate	4.3%	13.3%
Average household size	2.05	1.71
Mean commute (minutes)	29	29
Median year structure built	1952	1955