Puxico

Population: 918
Median household income: $57,625
Median home value: $86,400

Located in Stoddard County, Missouri, Puxico is a community with a population of 918. The median household income of $57,625 is above the Stoddard County median ($54,067).

From 2019 to 2023, Puxico's population declined 6.9% from 986 to 918, while its median home value rose 18.8% from $72,700 to $86,400.

The median gross rent is $652. 15.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 918
Median age: 36.4 yrs
Median household income: $57,625
Median home value: $86,400
Median gross rent: $652
Housing units: 401
Homeownership rate: 65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

986918

Median household income

$41,667$57,625

Median home value

$72,700$86,400

Median gross rent

$635$652

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	986	$41,667	$72,700	$635
2020	1,133	$48,690	$67,500	$643
2021	1,042	$51,576	$71,900	$679
2022	1,001	$55,556	$80,500	$707
2023	918	$57,625	$86,400	$652

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

Age distribution

Under 59.7%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3419.5%

35 to 4416.2%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	89	9.7%
5 to 17	134	14.6%
18 to 24	42	4.6%
25 to 34	179	19.5%
35 to 44	149	16.2%
45 to 54	68	7.4%
55 to 64	111	12.1%
65 to 74	76	8.3%
75 and over	70	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	894	97.4%
Black or African American	1	0.1%
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	15	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.5%

High school graduate45.3%

Some college or associate's24.3%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	95	14.5%
High school graduate	296	45.3%
Some college or associate's	159	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	78	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	25	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone91.7%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	354	91.7%
Carpooled	25	6.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	0.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	160	41.8%
15 to 29 min	124	32.4%
30 to 44 min	72	18.8%
45 to 59 min	19	5.0%
60+ min	8	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 14.4% (127 of 884)

	Count	Share
Family households	233	70.4%
Nonfamily households	98	29.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	331	82.5%
Vacant	70	17.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	217	65.6%
Renter-occupied	114	34.4%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units9.0%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	334	83.3%
1-unit, attached	2	0.5%
2 to 4 units	36	9.0%
5 to 19 units	9	2.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20	5.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2960284
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.67 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 36.9505, -90.1588