Blodgett vs Vanduser

A side-by-side comparison of Blodgett and Vanduser: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Both have a population of 182. Blodgett has the higher median household income ($66,875 vs $42,083 in Vanduser). Since 2019, Vanduser's population has grown faster (+8.3% vs +4.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Blodgett	Vanduser
Population	182	182
Median age	36.3 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	$66,875	$42,083
Median home value	—	$66,100
Median gross rent	$1,025	—
Housing units	73	74
Homeownership rate	42.9%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.3%	3.6%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	17.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blodgett	Vanduser
Population	174 → 182 (+4.6%)	168 → 182 (+8.3%)
Median household income	$46,250 → $66,875 (+44.6%)	$42,000 → $42,083 (+0.2%)
Median home value	$110,000 → $131,300 (+19.4%)	$71,100 → $66,100 (-7.0%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $1,025 (+32.3%)	—

Blodgett

Population

174182

Median household income

$46,250$66,875

Median home value

$110,000$131,300

Median gross rent

$775$1,025

Vanduser

Population

168182

Median household income

$42,000$42,083

Median home value

$71,100$66,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blodgett	Vanduser
Under 5	13.7%	4.9%
5 to 17	16.5%	12.6%
18 to 24	9.9%	5.5%
25 to 34	9.3%	12.1%
35 to 44	4.9%	19.2%
45 to 54	11.0%	3.8%
55 to 64	24.2%	8.2%
65 to 74	5.5%	27.5%
75 and over	4.9%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blodgett	Vanduser
White (non-Hispanic)	62.6%	79.7%
Black or African American	2.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	5.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	29.7%	9.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blodgett	Vanduser
No high school diploma	21.1%	34.3%
High school graduate	48.6%	51.4%
Some college or associate's	22.9%	10.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.3%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blodgett	Vanduser
Drove alone	90.8%	82.6%
Carpooled	5.3%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	10.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blodgett	Vanduser
1-unit, detached	83.6%	68.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	5.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.1%	25.7%

Poverty & households

	Blodgett	Vanduser
Poverty rate	21.4%	35.6%
Average household size	2.89	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	22	19
Median year structure built	1963	1972