Warsaw

Population: 2,064
Median household income: $42,868
Median home value: $136,600

Warsaw, a community in Benton County, Missouri, has 2,064 residents. At $42,868, its median household income sits below Benton County's $52,200.

Between 2019 and 2023, Warsaw's population declined 23.1% from 2,683 to 2,064, while its median home value rose 41.3% from $96,700 to $136,600.

Households average 2.30 people. The median gross rent is $715.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,064
Median age: 53.8 yrs
Median household income: $42,868
Median home value: $136,600
Median gross rent: $715
Housing units: 925
Homeownership rate: 64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6832,064

Median household income

$33,152$42,868

Median home value

$96,700$136,600

Median gross rent

$588$715

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,683	$33,152	$96,700	$588
2020	2,380	$38,432	$103,800	$587
2021	2,129	$36,397	$105,500	$620
2022	2,326	$35,167	$117,400	$664
2023	2,064	$42,868	$136,600	$715

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

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1714.3%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 447.0%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 7417.0%

75 and over14.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	63	3.1%
5 to 17	296	14.3%
18 to 24	134	6.5%
25 to 34	197	9.5%
35 to 44	144	7.0%
45 to 54	208	10.1%
55 to 64	371	18.0%
65 to 74	351	17.0%
75 and over	300	14.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,832	88.8%
Black or African American	12	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	53	2.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	26	1.3%
Two or more races	26	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	115	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.7%

High school graduate46.8%

Some college or associate's25.7%

Bachelor's degree10.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	152	9.7%
High school graduate	736	46.8%
Some college or associate's	403	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	166	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	114	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled11.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.4%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	602	84.3%
Carpooled	85	11.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	17	2.4%
Other means	7	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	446	64.0%
15 to 29 min	65	9.3%
30 to 44 min	69	9.9%
45 to 59 min	51	7.3%
60+ min	66	9.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 19.5% (382 of 1,959)

	Count	Share
Family households	447	53.7%
Nonfamily households	386	46.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	833	90.1%
Vacant	92	9.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	536	64.3%
Renter-occupied	297	35.7%

1-unit, detached69.5%

1-unit, attached5.5%

2 to 4 units8.8%

5 to 19 units12.8%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	643	69.5%
1-unit, attached	51	5.5%
2 to 4 units	81	8.8%
5 to 19 units	118	12.8%
20 or more units	4	0.4%
Mobile home & other	28	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2977146
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.49 sq mi
Water area: 0.25 sq mi
Center point: 38.2493, -93.3670