Big Spring

Population: 29
Median household income: $35,938

Big Spring is a community in Montgomery County, Missouri, home to 29 residents. Its median household income of $35,938 runs below the Montgomery County figure of $61,042.

Between 2019 and 2023, Big Spring's population declined 89.1% from 265 to 29.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 27.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 29
Median age: 51.9 yrs
Median household income: $35,938
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 18
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

26529

Median household income

$44,070$35,938

Median home value

$96,900$96,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	265	$44,070	$96,900
2020	227	$43,981	$98,300
2021	207	$46,071	$96,400
2022	49	$36,125	—
2023	29	$35,938	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1724.1%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 640.0%

65 to 7427.6%

75 and over20.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	7	24.1%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	4	13.8%
45 to 54	4	13.8%
55 to 64	0	0.0%
65 to 74	8	27.6%
75 and over	6	20.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	29	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate27.3%

Some college or associate's54.5%

Bachelor's degree18.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	6	27.3%
Some college or associate's	12	54.5%
Bachelor's degree	4	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	12	75.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	4	25.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.61
Poverty rate: 44.8% (13 of 29)

	Count	Share
Family households	10	55.6%
Nonfamily households	8	44.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	18	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	18	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached77.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other22.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	14	77.8%
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	4	22.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2905608
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.36 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 38.7949, -91.4829