Bunceton

Population: 269
Median household income: $63,125
Median home value: $79,300

Bunceton is a community in Cooper County, Missouri, home to 269 residents. The median household income of $63,125 is below the Cooper County median ($67,548).

From 2019 to 2023, Bunceton's population declined 25.1% from 359 to 269, while its median home value rose 3.4% from $76,700 to $79,300.

Households average 2.56 people. The median gross rent is $775.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 269
Median age: 47.4 yrs
Median household income: $63,125
Median home value: $79,300
Median gross rent: $775
Housing units: 134
Homeownership rate: 79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

359269

Median household income

$39,000$63,125

Median home value

$76,700$79,300

Median gross rent

$583$775

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	359	$39,000	$76,700	$583
2020	339	$34,861	$79,400	$577
2021	367	$35,521	$77,300	$571
2022	298	$46,250	$84,400	$638
2023	269	$63,125	$79,300	$775

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 448.9%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 6425.3%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	13	4.8%
5 to 17	37	13.8%
18 to 24	17	6.3%
25 to 34	30	11.2%
35 to 44	24	8.9%
45 to 54	39	14.5%
55 to 64	68	25.3%
65 to 74	27	10.0%
75 and over	14	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	251	93.3%
Black or African American	4	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	1.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	11	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate61.4%

Some college or associate's14.9%

Bachelor's degree9.4%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22	10.9%
High school graduate	124	61.4%
Some college or associate's	30	14.9%
Bachelor's degree	19	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit2.8%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	120	83.3%
Carpooled	18	12.5%
Public transit	4	2.8%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	1.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	26	18.3%
15 to 29 min	50	35.2%
30 to 44 min	24	16.9%
45 to 59 min	33	23.2%
60+ min	9	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.56
Poverty rate: 12.6% (34 of 269)

	Count	Share
Family households	71	67.6%
Nonfamily households	34	32.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	105	78.4%
Vacant	29	21.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	83	79.0%
Renter-occupied	22	21.0%

1-unit, detached74.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units16.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	100	74.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22	16.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	9.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2909658
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.94 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.7897, -92.7987