Lowry City vs Roscoe

A side-by-side comparison of Lowry City and Roscoe: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lowry City has the higher population (587 vs 109 in Roscoe). Roscoe has the higher median household income ($44,625 vs $42,159 in Lowry City). Lowry City has the higher median home value ($84,300 vs $72,800 in Roscoe).

Population, income & housing

	Lowry City	Roscoe
Population	587	109
Median age	45.8 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$42,159	$44,625
Median home value	$84,300	$72,800
Median gross rent	$707	—
Housing units	312	72
Homeownership rate	58.2%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lowry City	Roscoe
Population	709 → 587 (-17.2%)	99 → 109 (+10.1%)
Median household income	$32,344 → $42,159 (+30.3%)	$39,375 → $44,625 (+13.3%)
Median home value	$60,000 → $84,300 (+40.5%)	$63,300 → $72,800 (+15.0%)
Median gross rent	$728 → $707 (-2.9%)	—

Lowry City

Population

709587

Median household income

$32,344$42,159

Median home value

$60,000$84,300

Median gross rent

$728$707

Roscoe

Population

99109

Median household income

$39,375$44,625

Median home value

$63,300$72,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lowry City	Roscoe
Under 5	13.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	7.2%	27.5%
18 to 24	10.7%	7.3%
25 to 34	4.8%	11.0%
35 to 44	9.9%	3.7%
45 to 54	14.3%	11.0%
55 to 64	21.0%	11.9%
65 to 74	7.2%	9.2%
75 and over	11.9%	18.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lowry City	Roscoe
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	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	3.2%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lowry City	Roscoe
No high school diploma	14.3%	12.7%
High school graduate	44.0%	59.2%
Some college or associate's	33.6%	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	3.7%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lowry City	Roscoe
Drove alone	84.2%	73.7%
Carpooled	9.8%	21.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lowry City	Roscoe
1-unit, detached	69.2%	81.9%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.3%	18.1%

Poverty & households

	Lowry City	Roscoe
Poverty rate	23.7%	6.4%
Average household size	2.18	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	37	22
Median year structure built	1971	1943