Grayridge vs Puxico

A side-by-side comparison of Grayridge and Puxico: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Puxico has the higher population (918 vs 85 in Grayridge). Grayridge has the higher median household income ($61,000 vs $57,625 in Puxico). Puxico has the higher median home value ($86,400 vs $84,200 in Grayridge).

Population, income & housing

	Grayridge	Puxico
Population	85	918
Median age	55.9 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$61,000	$57,625
Median home value	$84,200	$86,400
Median gross rent	—	$652
Housing units	40	401
Homeownership rate	91.2%	65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	15.8%
Unemployment rate	8.7%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grayridge	Puxico
Population	183 → 85 (-53.6%)	986 → 918 (-6.9%)
Median household income	$37,019 → $61,000 (+64.8%)	$41,667 → $57,625 (+38.3%)
Median home value	$70,600 → $84,200 (+19.3%)	$72,700 → $86,400 (+18.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$635 → $652 (+2.7%)

Grayridge

Population

18385

Median household income

$37,019$61,000

Median home value

$70,600$84,200

Puxico

Population

986918

Median household income

$41,667$57,625

Median home value

$72,700$86,400

Median gross rent

$635$652

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grayridge	Puxico
Under 5	4.7%	9.7%
5 to 17	24.7%	14.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.6%
25 to 34	4.7%	19.5%
35 to 44	5.9%	16.2%
45 to 54	3.5%	7.4%
55 to 64	36.5%	12.1%
65 to 74	16.5%	8.3%
75 and over	3.5%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grayridge	Puxico
White (non-Hispanic)	70.6%	97.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	14.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	15.3%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grayridge	Puxico
No high school diploma	25.0%	14.5%
High school graduate	38.3%	45.3%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grayridge	Puxico
Drove alone	81.0%	91.7%
Carpooled	19.0%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grayridge	Puxico
1-unit, detached	85.0%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.0%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Grayridge	Puxico
Poverty rate	2.4%	14.4%
Average household size	2.50	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	12	19
Median year structure built	1967	1972