Bismarck vs Doe Run

A side-by-side comparison of Bismarck and Doe Run: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bismarck has the higher population (1,560 vs 895 in Doe Run). Doe Run has the higher median household income ($76,447 vs $41,550 in Bismarck). Doe Run has the higher median home value ($130,500 vs $108,000 in Bismarck).

Population, income & housing

	Bismarck	Doe Run
Population	1,560	895
Median age	33.7 yrs	53.3 yrs
Median household income	$41,550	$76,447
Median home value	$108,000	$130,500
Median gross rent	$683	$777
Housing units	735	485
Homeownership rate	62.5%	78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	11.7%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bismarck	Doe Run
Population	1,453 → 1,560 (+7.4%)	994 → 895 (-10.0%)
Median household income	$36,641 → $41,550 (+13.4%)	$26,385 → $76,447 (+189.7%)
Median home value	$78,900 → $108,000 (+36.9%)	$53,300 → $130,500 (+144.8%)
Median gross rent	$752 → $683 (-9.2%)	$720 → $777 (+7.9%)

Bismarck

Population

1,4531,560

Median household income

$36,641$41,550

Median home value

$78,900$108,000

Median gross rent

$752$683

Doe Run

Population

994895

Median household income

$26,385$76,447

Median home value

$53,300$130,500

Median gross rent

$720$777

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bismarck	Doe Run
Under 5	10.4%	3.5%
5 to 17	23.8%	12.3%
18 to 24	6.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.3%	19.7%
35 to 44	12.1%	2.8%
45 to 54	11.3%	18.1%
55 to 64	12.7%	12.7%
65 to 74	7.9%	30.3%
75 and over	4.4%	0.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bismarck	Doe Run
White (non-Hispanic)	93.5%	90.9%
Black or African American	0.1%	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	5.2%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bismarck	Doe Run
No high school diploma	20.4%	11.1%
High school graduate	36.1%	63.4%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	13.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bismarck	Doe Run
Drove alone	82.3%	97.7%
Carpooled	4.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	2.3%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bismarck	Doe Run
1-unit, detached	77.8%	67.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.1%	20.8%

Poverty & households

	Bismarck	Doe Run
Poverty rate	19.1%	22.4%
Average household size	2.61	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	30	13
Median year structure built	1971	1970