Doolittle vs Edgar Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Doolittle and Edgar Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Doolittle has the higher population (579 vs 213 in Edgar Springs). Edgar Springs has the higher median household income ($50,341 vs $44,500 in Doolittle). Doolittle has the higher median home value ($105,200 vs $83,200 in Edgar Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Doolittle	Edgar Springs
Population	579	213
Median age	35.4 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$44,500	$50,341
Median home value	$105,200	$83,200
Median gross rent	$639	$682
Housing units	237	130
Homeownership rate	80.6%	83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	17.9%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Doolittle	Edgar Springs
Population	670 → 579 (-13.6%)	181 → 213 (+17.7%)
Median household income	$38,021 → $44,500 (+17.0%)	$27,361 → $50,341 (+84.0%)
Median home value	$85,800 → $105,200 (+22.6%)	$72,000 → $83,200 (+15.6%)
Median gross rent	$738 → $639 (-13.4%)	$936 → $682 (-27.1%)

Doolittle

Population

670579

Median household income

$38,021$44,500

Median home value

$85,800$105,200

Median gross rent

$738$639

Edgar Springs

Population

181213

Median household income

$27,361$50,341

Median home value

$72,000$83,200

Median gross rent

$936$682

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Doolittle	Edgar Springs
Under 5	7.6%	5.2%
5 to 17	16.8%	12.2%
18 to 24	2.9%	9.4%
25 to 34	20.0%	18.8%
35 to 44	12.3%	11.3%
45 to 54	10.0%	16.9%
55 to 64	11.1%	12.2%
65 to 74	10.4%	8.9%
75 and over	9.0%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Doolittle	Edgar Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	92.1%	85.4%
Black or African American	0.7%	7.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.8%
Two or more races	3.5%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Doolittle	Edgar Springs
No high school diploma	20.2%	13.5%
High school graduate	47.3%	56.4%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	12.2%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Doolittle	Edgar Springs
Drove alone	73.2%	84.9%
Carpooled	11.7%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	4.7%
Other means	5.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Doolittle	Edgar Springs
1-unit, detached	73.8%	82.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.2%	17.7%

Poverty & households

	Doolittle	Edgar Springs
Poverty rate	14.3%	11.3%
Average household size	2.50	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	20	33
Median year structure built	1973	1967