Pendleton vs Truesdale

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

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

Truesdale has the higher population (978 vs 33 in Pendleton). Pendleton has the higher median household income ($108,250 vs $62,500 in Truesdale). Pendleton has the higher median home value ($225,000 vs $199,500 in Truesdale).

Population, income & housing

	Pendleton	Truesdale
Population	33	978
Median age	23.7 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$108,250	$62,500
Median home value	$225,000	$199,500
Median gross rent	—	$950
Housing units	15	362
Homeownership rate	53.3%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pendleton	Truesdale
Population	29 → 33 (+13.8%)	735 → 978 (+33.1%)
Median household income	$50,625 → $108,250 (+113.8%)	$32,083 → $62,500 (+94.8%)
Median home value	$225,000 → $225,000 (+0.0%)	$93,600 → $199,500 (+113.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$817 → $950 (+16.3%)

Pendleton

Population

2933

Median household income

$50,625$108,250

Median home value

$225,000$225,000

Truesdale

Population

735978

Median household income

$32,083$62,500

Median home value

$93,600$199,500

Median gross rent

$817$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pendleton	Truesdale
Under 5	18.2%	7.9%
5 to 17	0.0%	24.5%
18 to 24	36.4%	6.6%
25 to 34	24.2%	11.9%
35 to 44	3.0%	13.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	11.8%
55 to 64	12.1%	17.1%
65 to 74	6.1%	6.2%
75 and over	0.0%	0.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pendleton	Truesdale
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	82.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pendleton	Truesdale
No high school diploma	20.0%	14.3%
High school graduate	40.0%	42.6%
Some college or associate's	13.3%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	26.7%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pendleton	Truesdale
Drove alone	75.0%	84.3%
Carpooled	4.2%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.7%	7.6%
Other means	4.2%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pendleton	Truesdale
1-unit, detached	100.0%	51.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	34.5%

Poverty & households

	Pendleton	Truesdale
Poverty rate	6.3%	12.3%
Average household size	2.20	2.93
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1968	2001