Lewistown

Population: 436
Median household income: $53,500
Median home value: $90,000

Lewistown, a community in Lewis County, Missouri, has 436 residents. At $53,500, its median household income sits in line with Lewis County's $52,340.

From 2019 to 2023, Lewistown's population declined 35.4% from 675 to 436, while its median home value rose 30.8% from $68,800 to $90,000.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 24.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 99.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 436
Median age: 32.5 yrs
Median household income: $53,500
Median home value: $90,000
Median gross rent: $673
Housing units: 210
Homeownership rate: 82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

675436

Median household income

$43,214$53,500

Median home value

$68,800$90,000

Median gross rent

$587$673

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	675	$43,214	$68,800	$587
2020	597	$45,833	$74,300	$580
2021	626	$47,868	$71,300	$580
2022	442	$50,625	$88,800	$623
2023	436	$53,500	$90,000	$673

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1724.1%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 3416.5%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 545.7%

55 to 646.4%

65 to 7410.6%

75 and over12.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	28	6.4%
5 to 17	105	24.1%
18 to 24	21	4.8%
25 to 34	72	16.5%
35 to 44	57	13.1%
45 to 54	25	5.7%
55 to 64	28	6.4%
65 to 74	46	10.6%
75 and over	54	12.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	432	99.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate56.0%

Some college or associate's16.3%

Bachelor's degree17.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	6.7%
High school graduate	158	56.0%
Some college or associate's	46	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	50	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9	3.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone79.8%

Carpooled16.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	142	79.8%
Carpooled	30	16.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	3.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	90	52.3%
15 to 29 min	13	7.6%
30 to 44 min	41	23.8%
45 to 59 min	14	8.1%
60+ min	14	8.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.11
Poverty rate: 12.0% (52 of 433)

	Count	Share
Family households	100	71.4%
Nonfamily households	40	28.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	140	66.7%
Vacant	70	33.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	116	82.9%
Renter-occupied	24	17.1%

1-unit, detached66.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units16.7%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other16.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	139	66.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	35	16.7%
5 to 19 units	2	1.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34	16.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2941852
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.5 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.0848, -91.8134