Ralls County, Missouri

5 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 10,394
Median household income: $62,054
Median home value: $153,400

Home to 10,394 residents, Ralls County is one of Missouri's counties. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $62,054 is below the Missouri median ($68,920).

Between 2019 and 2023, Ralls County's population grew 1.6% from 10,234 to 10,394, while its median household income rose 12.1% from $55,377 to $62,054.

12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.60 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,394
Median age: 45.8 yrs
Median household income: $62,054
Median home value: $153,400
Median gross rent: $765
Housing units: 5,036
Homeownership rate: 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,23410,394

Median household income

$55,377$62,054

Median home value

$136,200$153,400

Median gross rent

$767$765

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,234	$55,377	$136,200	$767
2020	10,258	$54,194	$134,700	$716
2021	10,318	$58,829	$133,600	$705
2022	10,356	$62,615	$144,300	$777
2023	10,394	$62,054	$153,400	$765

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	541	5.2%
5 to 17	1,635	15.7%
18 to 24	697	6.7%
25 to 34	1,016	9.8%
35 to 44	1,161	11.2%
45 to 54	1,335	12.8%
55 to 64	1,637	15.7%
65 to 74	1,418	13.6%
75 and over	954	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,698	93.3%
Black or African American	194	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.1%
Asian	26	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	25	0.2%
Two or more races	322	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	123	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.9%

High school graduate46.2%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	668	8.9%
High school graduate	3,477	46.2%
Some college or associate's	2,058	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	856	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	462	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone82.0%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.2%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,761	82.0%
Carpooled	397	8.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	174	3.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	237	5.2%
Other means	18	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,500	34.5%
15 to 29 min	1,747	40.2%
30 to 44 min	702	16.1%
45 to 59 min	207	4.8%
60+ min	194	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.60
Poverty rate: 12.6% (1,302 of 10,325)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,882	72.8%
Nonfamily households	1,077	27.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,959	78.6%
Vacant	1,077	21.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,408	86.1%
Renter-occupied	551	13.9%

1-unit, detached76.0%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units2.3%

5 to 19 units2.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,829	76.0%
1-unit, attached	30	0.6%
2 to 4 units	114	2.3%
5 to 19 units	142	2.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	921	18.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 29173
State: Missouri
Land area: 470 sq mi
Water area: 14 sq mi
Center point: 39.5535, -91.5248

Cities & places

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