Clark County, Missouri

8 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 6,680
Median household income: $51,458
Median home value: $117,600

Home to 6,680 residents, Clark County is one of Missouri's counties. 8 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $51,458 is below the Missouri median ($68,920).

Between 2019 and 2023, Clark County's population declined 1.5% from 6,779 to 6,680, while its median household income rose 5.2% from $48,909 to $51,458.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.7% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,680
Median age: 43.5 yrs
Median household income: $51,458
Median home value: $117,600
Median gross rent: $589
Housing units: 3,233
Homeownership rate: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,7796,680

Median household income

$48,909$51,458

Median home value

$90,000$117,600

Median gross rent

$600$589

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,779	$48,909	$90,000	$600
2020	6,783	$45,842	$96,800	$601
2021	6,649	$45,965	$102,100	$535
2022	6,693	$53,362	$124,600	$580
2023	6,680	$51,458	$117,600	$589

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

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1717.8%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	399	6.0%
5 to 17	1,187	17.8%
18 to 24	419	6.3%
25 to 34	700	10.5%
35 to 44	734	11.0%
45 to 54	818	12.2%
55 to 64	1,022	15.3%
65 to 74	815	12.2%
75 and over	586	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,390	95.7%
Black or African American	26	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	28	0.4%
Asian	29	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	146	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	61	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate49.3%

Some college or associate's28.4%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	468	10.0%
High school graduate	2,305	49.3%
Some college or associate's	1,329	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	411	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	162	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone82.6%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.9%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home7.8%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,206	82.6%
Carpooled	140	5.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	104	3.9%
Bicycle	11	0.4%
Worked from home	207	7.8%
Other means	2	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	655	26.6%
15 to 29 min	793	32.2%
30 to 44 min	443	18.0%
45 to 59 min	319	13.0%
60+ min	253	10.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.90
Poverty rate: 9.4% (613 of 6,525)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,455	64.2%
Nonfamily households	810	35.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,265	70.1%
Vacant	968	29.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,778	78.5%
Renter-occupied	487	21.5%

1-unit, detached77.7%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units0.3%

20 or more units0.1%

Mobile home & other15.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,512	77.7%
1-unit, attached	12	0.4%
2 to 4 units	204	6.3%
5 to 19 units	10	0.3%
20 or more units	2	0.1%
Mobile home & other	493	15.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 29045
State: Missouri
Land area: 505 sq mi
Water area: 7.22 sq mi
Center point: 40.4073, -91.7295

Cities & places

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