Lucerne vs Powersville

A side-by-side comparison of Lucerne and Powersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Powersville has the higher population (66 vs 20 in Lucerne). Powersville has the higher median household income ($43,417 vs $43,125 in Lucerne). Since 2019, Powersville's population has grown faster (+135.7% vs -56.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Lucerne	Powersville
Population	20	66
Median age	60.0 yrs	69.3 yrs
Median household income	$43,125	$43,417
Housing units	47	80
Homeownership rate	100.0%	88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	24.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lucerne	Powersville
Population	46 → 20 (-56.5%)	28 → 66 (+135.7%)
Median household income	$33,750 → $43,125 (+27.8%)	$27,500 → $43,417 (+57.9%)

Lucerne

Population

4620

Median household income

$33,750$43,125

Powersville

Population

2866

Median household income

$27,500$43,417

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lucerne	Powersville
Under 5	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	20.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.5%
25 to 34	5.0%	6.1%
35 to 44	10.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	10.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	25.0%	25.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	59.1%
75 and over	30.0%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lucerne	Powersville
White (non-Hispanic)	90.0%	100.0%
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	10.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lucerne	Powersville
No high school diploma	12.5%	14.5%
High school graduate	62.5%	61.3%
Some college or associate's	18.8%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	24.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lucerne	Powersville
Drove alone	88.9%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	11.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lucerne	Powersville
1-unit, detached	89.4%	60.0%
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	10.6%	40.0%

Poverty & households

	Lucerne	Powersville
Poverty rate	10.0%	25.8%
Average household size	1.54	1.50
Mean commute (minutes)	28	15
Median year structure built	1951	1981