Cairo vs Renick

A side-by-side comparison of Cairo and Renick: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cairo has the higher population (234 vs 115 in Renick). Cairo has the higher median household income ($60,893 vs $39,750 in Renick). Renick has the higher median home value ($107,100 vs $103,100 in Cairo).

Population, income & housing

	Cairo	Renick
Population	234	115
Median age	50.7 yrs	54.8 yrs
Median household income	$60,893	$39,750
Median home value	$103,100	$107,100
Median gross rent	$567	—
Housing units	123	109
Homeownership rate	92.4%	88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.1%	2.1%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	17.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cairo	Renick
Population	242 → 234 (-3.3%)	164 → 115 (-29.9%)
Median household income	$48,594 → $60,893 (+25.3%)	$35,357 → $39,750 (+12.4%)
Median home value	$73,600 → $103,100 (+40.1%)	$60,500 → $107,100 (+77.0%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $567 (-33.3%)	$688 → $738 (+7.3%)

Cairo

Population

242234

Median household income

$48,594$60,893

Median home value

$73,600$103,100

Median gross rent

$850$567

Renick

Population

164115

Median household income

$35,357$39,750

Median home value

$60,500$107,100

Median gross rent

$688$738

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cairo	Renick
Under 5	6.4%	7.0%
5 to 17	14.5%	1.7%
18 to 24	5.6%	8.7%
25 to 34	6.4%	25.2%
35 to 44	6.4%	4.3%
45 to 54	17.1%	3.5%
55 to 64	21.4%	20.0%
65 to 74	11.5%	21.7%
75 and over	10.7%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cairo	Renick
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	75.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
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	2.1%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	21.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cairo	Renick
No high school diploma	2.3%	10.5%
High school graduate	32.6%	37.9%
Some college or associate's	43.0%	49.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.7%	2.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cairo	Renick
Drove alone	95.9%	94.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.0%	1.9%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cairo	Renick
1-unit, detached	70.7%	45.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	29.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.2%	21.1%

Poverty & households

	Cairo	Renick
Poverty rate	14.5%	9.6%
Average household size	2.23	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	17	20
Median year structure built	1968	1965