Piedmont is a city located in Wayne County Missouri. Piedmont has a 2024 population of 1,852. Piedmont is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,887 in 2020.
The average household income in Piedmont is $45,313 with a poverty rate of 44.33%. The median age in Piedmont is 36.7 years: 34.8 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Piedmont was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,738 | 95.83% |
| Two or more races | 80 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.84% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 0.53% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,085 | 2.58 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
| Non Family | 535 | 1.15 | 46 | 54 |
| Married | 422 | 4.34 | 68.5 | 31.5 |
| Female | 111 | 2.78 | 21.6 | 78.4 |
| Male | 17 | 2.29 | 0 | 100 |
3.88
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
51.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 259 | 13.81% |
| Associates Degree | 88 | 4.69% |
| Bachelors Degree | 178 | 9.49% |
| Graduate Degree | 61 | 3.25% |
| High School Graduate | 724 | 38.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 104 | 5.55% |
| Some College | 461 | 24.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,780 | 1,446 | 232 |
| 2+ Races | 74 | 51 | 7 |
| Black | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.03%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $39,028 | $45,363 | $37,778 |
| Graduate Degree | $2,499 | $0 | $2,499 |
| High School Graduate | $23,490 | $20,625 | $26,165 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $18,988 |
| Overall | $27,237 | $26,023 | $27,800 |
| Some College | $36,125 | $0 | $51,500 |
$27,237
Average Earnings
$26,023
Average Male
$27,800
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Piedmont residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,686 | 1,169 | 43.52% |
| Multiple | 78 | 67 | 85.9% |
44.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
47.37%
Male Poverty Rate
41.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Piedmont is Multiple, with 85.9% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Piedmont is White, with 43.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 52.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 57.34%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 56.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 41.28% |
| Some College | 26.41% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.13% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 78.57% |
| Male Employed | 19.84% |
| Female Employed | 14.4% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,150 | $60,823 |
| Households | $37,868 | $45,313 |
| Married Families | $62,027 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,034 | $28,685 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.5%
Male Marriage Rate
36.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
135
Number of Veterans
135
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 54 |
| First Gulf War | 23 |
| Second Gulf War | 18 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 90 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 35 to 54 | 10 |
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 116 | 5.7% |
| Black | 15 | 100% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 5.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
42.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
80.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
42.1%
Labor Force Participation
39.3%
Employment Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.45%
Born in Piedmont
99.12%
Native Born
0.88%
Foreign Born
0.11%
Non Citizen
0.77%
Naturalized
99.12% of Piedmont residents were born in the United States, with 79.45% having been born in Missouri. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,808 | -9 | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 1,817 | -9 | -0.49% |
| 2027 | 1,826 | -8 | -0.44% |
| 2026 | 1,834 | -9 | -0.49% |
| 2025 | 1,843 | -9 | -0.49% |
| 2024 | 1,852 | -9 | -0.48% |
| 2023 | 1,861 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2022 | 1,863 | -19 | -1.01% |
| 2021 | 1,882 | -5 | -0.26% |
| 2020 | 1,887 | -11 | -0.58% |
| 2019 | 1,898 | -26 | -1.35% |
| 2018 | 1,924 | -34 | -1.74% |
| 2017 | 1,958 | 11 | 0.56% |
| 2016 | 1,947 | -31 | -1.57% |
| 2015 | 1,978 | -7 | -0.35% |
| 2014 | 1,985 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2013 | 1,984 | 10 | 0.51% |
| 2012 | 1,974 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2011 | 1,975 | -14 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,989 | 0 | 0% |