Owensville

Population: 2,798
Median household income: $50,428
Median home value: $133,100

Owensville, a community in Gasconade County, Missouri, has 2,798 residents. Its median household income of $50,428 runs below the Gasconade County figure of $65,096.

From 2019 to 2023, Owensville's population grew 7.7% from 2,599 to 2,798, while its median home value rose 61.1% from $82,600 to $133,100.

17.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.39 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,798
Median age: 36.2 yrs
Median household income: $50,428
Median home value: $133,100
Median gross rent: $642
Housing units: 1,274
Homeownership rate: 63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,5992,798

Median household income

$38,009$50,428

Median home value

$82,600$133,100

Median gross rent

$632$642

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,599	$38,009	$82,600	$632
2020	2,579	$40,730	$96,000	$597
2021	2,728	$43,007	$109,500	$591
2022	2,800	$47,207	$116,500	$654
2023	2,798	$50,428	$133,100	$642

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1721.3%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3413.1%

35 to 449.5%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 6410.5%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	166	5.9%
5 to 17	595	21.3%
18 to 24	243	8.7%
25 to 34	367	13.1%
35 to 44	267	9.5%
45 to 54	289	10.3%
55 to 64	293	10.5%
65 to 74	262	9.4%
75 and over	316	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,645	94.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.3%
Asian	11	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	92	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	43	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.8%

High school graduate39.7%

Some college or associate's29.9%

Bachelor's degree6.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	319	17.8%
High school graduate	713	39.7%
Some college or associate's	536	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	122	6.8%
Graduate or professional degree	104	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone83.0%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit0.2%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	898	83.0%
Carpooled	115	10.6%
Public transit	2	0.2%
Walked	21	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	36	3.3%
Other means	10	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	502	48.0%
15 to 29 min	118	11.3%
30 to 44 min	130	12.4%
45 to 59 min	179	17.1%
60+ min	117	11.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 17.7% (452 of 2,555)

	Count	Share
Family households	642	58.3%
Nonfamily households	459	41.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,101	86.4%
Vacant	173	13.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	700	63.6%
Renter-occupied	401	36.4%

1-unit, detached72.7%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units16.2%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units2.2%

Mobile home & other5.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	926	72.7%
1-unit, attached	25	2.0%
2 to 4 units	206	16.2%
5 to 19 units	23	1.8%
20 or more units	28	2.2%
Mobile home & other	66	5.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2955640
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.6 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.3484, -91.4974