Mendon

Population: 204
Median household income: $55,625

Located in Chariton County, Missouri, Mendon is a community with a population of 204. At $55,625, its median household income sits below Chariton County's $63,307.

Between 2019 and 2023, Mendon's population declined 12.1% from 232 to 204.

4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.65 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 204
Median age: 31.3 yrs
Median household income: $55,625
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $588
Housing units: 102
Homeownership rate: 87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

232204

Median household income

$45,938$55,625

Median home value

$45,000$61,300

Median gross rent

$675$588

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	232	$45,938	$45,000	$675
2020	271	$58,000	$63,600	$538
2021	220	$51,563	$61,300	$525
2022	203	$60,625	—	$563
2023	204	$55,625	—	$588

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

Age distribution

Under 510.3%

5 to 1721.1%

18 to 242.0%

25 to 3428.9%

35 to 447.4%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 645.9%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	10.3%
5 to 17	43	21.1%
18 to 24	4	2.0%
25 to 34	59	28.9%
35 to 44	15	7.4%
45 to 54	15	7.4%
55 to 64	12	5.9%
65 to 74	16	7.8%
75 and over	19	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	203	99.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate38.2%

Some college or associate's27.2%

Bachelor's degree25.7%

Graduate or professional degree1.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	7.4%
High school graduate	52	38.2%
Some college or associate's	37	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	35	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2	1.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone91.3%

Carpooled7.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	84	91.3%
Carpooled	7	7.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	1.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	24	26.4%
15 to 29 min	31	34.1%
30 to 44 min	14	15.4%
45 to 59 min	6	6.6%
60+ min	16	17.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 4.9% (10 of 204)

	Count	Share
Family households	61	79.2%
Nonfamily households	16	20.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	77	75.5%
Vacant	25	24.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	67	87.0%
Renter-occupied	10	13.0%

1-unit, detached85.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other14.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	87	85.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	14.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2947288
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.18 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.5906, -93.1339