Hughesville vs La Monte

A side-by-side comparison of Hughesville and La Monte: population, income, housing, and more.

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

La Monte has the higher population (978 vs 154 in Hughesville). La Monte has the higher median household income ($63,021 vs $53,333 in Hughesville). La Monte has the higher median home value ($104,800 vs $80,000 in Hughesville).

Population, income & housing

	Hughesville	La Monte
Population	154	978
Median age	45.2 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$53,333	$63,021
Median home value	$80,000	$104,800
Median gross rent	—	$663
Housing units	75	420
Homeownership rate	85.7%	60.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.8%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hughesville	La Monte
Population	203 → 154 (-24.1%)	1,178 → 978 (-17.0%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $53,333 (+9.4%)	$40,594 → $63,021 (+55.2%)
Median home value	$85,700 → $80,000 (-6.7%)	$84,000 → $104,800 (+24.8%)
Median gross rent	$930 → $758 (-18.5%)	$652 → $663 (+1.7%)

Hughesville

Population

203154

Median household income

$48,750$53,333

Median home value

$85,700$80,000

Median gross rent

$930$758

La Monte

Population

1,178978

Median household income

$40,594$63,021

Median home value

$84,000$104,800

Median gross rent

$652$663

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hughesville	La Monte
Under 5	5.8%	5.5%
5 to 17	12.3%	14.9%
18 to 24	14.3%	16.8%
25 to 34	12.3%	10.4%
35 to 44	3.9%	11.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	15.5%
55 to 64	27.3%	9.7%
65 to 74	4.5%	9.8%
75 and over	9.1%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hughesville	La Monte
White (non-Hispanic)	97.4%	55.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	38.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hughesville	La Monte
No high school diploma	11.5%	26.9%
High school graduate	38.5%	32.2%
Some college or associate's	45.2%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hughesville	La Monte
Drove alone	91.5%	59.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	29.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	10.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hughesville	La Monte
1-unit, detached	56.0%	74.0%
1-unit, attached	9.3%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34.7%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Hughesville	La Monte
Poverty rate	20.1%	13.9%
Average household size	2.20	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	23	18
Median year structure built	1990	1964