Bonne Terre vs Park Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Bonne Terre and Park Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Bonne Terre and Park Hills are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Park Hills has the higher population (8,667 vs 6,773 in Bonne Terre). Park Hills has the higher median household income ($51,303 vs $39,767 in Bonne Terre). Park Hills has the higher median home value ($121,100 vs $120,400 in Bonne Terre).

Population, income & housing

	Bonne Terre	Park Hills
Population	6,773	8,667
Median age	39.2 yrs	34.0 yrs
Median household income	$39,767	$51,303
Median home value	$120,400	$121,100
Median gross rent	$585	$737
Housing units	1,991	4,022
Homeownership rate	62.9%	58.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.2%	15.7%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bonne Terre	Park Hills
Population	7,165 → 6,773 (-5.5%)	8,544 → 8,667 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$47,833 → $39,767 (-16.9%)	$35,825 → $51,303 (+43.2%)
Median home value	$89,400 → $120,400 (+34.7%)	$73,200 → $121,100 (+65.4%)
Median gross rent	$716 → $585 (-18.3%)	$714 → $737 (+3.2%)

Bonne Terre

Population

7,1656,773

Median household income

$47,833$39,767

Median home value

$89,400$120,400

Median gross rent

$716$585

Park Hills

Population

8,5448,667

Median household income

$35,825$51,303

Median home value

$73,200$121,100

Median gross rent

$714$737

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bonne Terre	Park Hills
Under 5	4.7%	7.4%
5 to 17	7.6%	18.8%
18 to 24	11.0%	12.0%
25 to 34	21.4%	13.6%
35 to 44	13.1%	13.8%
45 to 54	17.5%	9.6%
55 to 64	12.8%	11.9%
65 to 74	5.6%	6.8%
75 and over	6.3%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bonne Terre	Park Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	75.9%	89.5%
Black or African American	12.3%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	2.2%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.7%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bonne Terre	Park Hills
No high school diploma	20.2%	12.3%
High school graduate	45.1%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	26.5%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.7%	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bonne Terre	Park Hills
Drove alone	73.2%	79.4%
Carpooled	17.8%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.3%	3.2%
Other means	2.3%	7.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bonne Terre	Park Hills
1-unit, detached	71.2%	64.9%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	16.7%
5 to 19 units	17.0%	6.8%
20 or more units	2.9%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	4.0%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Bonne Terre	Park Hills
Poverty rate	28.0%	14.4%
Average household size	2.61	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	29	24
Median year structure built	1963	1967