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Pike County

State:
Missouri
County Seat:
Bowling Green

Pike County's estimated 2025 population is 18,517 with a growth rate of 1.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pike County is the 60th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 18,474 and has seen a growth of 0.23% since that time.

18,517
Total Population
28
Population Density (mi²)
60
Population Rank (State)
291 1.6%
Annual Population Growth

Pike County Population

Pike County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pike County includes 89.38% White, 4.79% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,75289.38%
Black or African American8444.79%
Two or more races7954.51%
Native American1020.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander570.32%
Asian510.29%
Other race220.12%

Pike County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pike County's average per capita income is $44,193. Household income levels show a median of $57,572. The poverty rate stands at 16.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$92,941-
Families$80,577$89,209
Households$57,572$74,695
Non Families$29,920$39,430

$44,193

Average Income

$57,572

Median Household Income

16.27%

Poverty Rate