Marthasville vs Pendleton

A side-by-side comparison of Marthasville and Pendleton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Marthasville has the higher population (2,587 vs 33 in Pendleton). Marthasville has the higher median household income ($114,950 vs $108,250 in Pendleton). Pendleton has the higher median home value ($225,000 vs $165,400 in Marthasville).

Population, income & housing

	Marthasville	Pendleton
Population	2,587	33
Median age	30.2 yrs	23.7 yrs
Median household income	$114,950	$108,250
Median home value	$165,400	$225,000
Median gross rent	$1,065	—
Housing units	778	15
Homeownership rate	85.5%	53.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	26.7%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marthasville	Pendleton
Population	1,357 → 2,587 (+90.6%)	29 → 33 (+13.8%)
Median household income	$70,855 → $114,950 (+62.2%)	$50,625 → $108,250 (+113.8%)
Median home value	$141,700 → $165,400 (+16.7%)	$225,000 → $225,000 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent	$814 → $1,065 (+30.8%)	—

Marthasville

Population

1,3572,587

Median household income

$70,855$114,950

Median home value

$141,700$165,400

Median gross rent

$814$1,065

Pendleton

Population

2933

Median household income

$50,625$108,250

Median home value

$225,000$225,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marthasville	Pendleton
Under 5	4.1%	18.2%
5 to 17	29.6%	0.0%
18 to 24	10.9%	36.4%
25 to 34	15.3%	24.2%
35 to 44	9.9%	3.0%
45 to 54	17.5%	0.0%
55 to 64	5.6%	12.1%
65 to 74	5.0%	6.1%
75 and over	1.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marthasville	Pendleton
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	1.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marthasville	Pendleton
No high school diploma	4.2%	20.0%
High school graduate	37.9%	40.0%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	13.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	26.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marthasville	Pendleton
Drove alone	83.3%	75.0%
Carpooled	5.1%	4.2%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.1%	16.7%
Other means	0.0%	4.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marthasville	Pendleton
1-unit, detached	87.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Marthasville	Pendleton
Poverty rate	1.0%	6.3%
Average household size	3.44	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	37	26
Median year structure built	1986	1968