Hume

Population: 259
Median household income: $50,417
Median home value: $71,000

Hume, a community in Bates County, Missouri, has 259 residents. At $50,417, its median household income sits below Bates County's $57,914.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hume's population declined 31.1% from 376 to 259, while its median home value rose 1.4% from $70,000 to $71,000.

73.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1967.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 259
Median age: 39.5 yrs
Median household income: $50,417
Median home value: $71,000
Median gross rent: $1,050
Housing units: 107
Homeownership rate: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

376259

Median household income

$55,833$50,417

Median home value

$70,000$71,000

Median gross rent

$800$1,050

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	376	$55,833	$70,000	$800
2020	308	$66,250	$70,000	$850
2021	392	$62,000	$70,000	$900
2022	348	$49,375	$68,300	$850
2023	259	$50,417	$71,000	$1,050

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 513.9%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 243.5%

25 to 347.3%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6417.8%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over3.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	13.9%
5 to 17	53	20.5%
18 to 24	9	3.5%
25 to 34	19	7.3%
35 to 44	31	12.0%
45 to 54	32	12.4%
55 to 64	46	17.8%
65 to 74	23	8.9%
75 and over	10	3.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	214	82.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	32	12.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate53.4%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree5.6%

Graduate or professional degree0.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	11.8%
High school graduate	86	53.4%
Some college or associate's	46	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	9	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 45 min

Drove alone78.4%

Carpooled14.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	58	78.4%
Carpooled	11	14.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	4.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7	9.9%
15 to 29 min	10	14.1%
30 to 44 min	21	29.6%
45 to 59 min	8	11.3%
60+ min	25	35.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.85
Poverty rate: 33.6% (87 of 259)

	Count	Share
Family households	62	68.1%
Nonfamily households	29	31.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	91	85.0%
Vacant	16	15.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	71	78.0%
Renter-occupied	20	22.0%

1-unit, detached73.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	79	73.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9	8.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19	17.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2933724
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.66 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 38.0904, -94.5832