Stoddard County, Missouri Population 2024

28,404

Stoddard County, Missouri's estimated 2024 population is 28,404 with a growth rate of 0.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stoddard County, Missouri is the 38th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 30,025 and has seen a growth of -5.4% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202928,43970.02%
202828,43270.02%
202728,42570.02%
202628,41870.02%
202528,41170.02%
202428,40470.02%
202328,39770.02%
202228,390-129-0.45%
202128,519-132-0.46%
202028,651-445-1.53%
201929,096-192-0.66%
201829,288-96-0.33%
201729,384-120-0.41%
201629,504-247-0.83%
201529,751-43-0.14%
201429,794-8-0.03%
201329,802-14-0.05%
201229,816-34-0.11%
201129,850-175-0.58%
201030,02500%
199028,895-114-0.39%
198029,0093,23812.56%
197025,771-3,719-12.61%
196029,490-3,973-11.87%
195033,4634541.38%
194033,0095,55720.24%
193027,452-2,303-7.74%
192029,7551,9487.01%
191027,8073,13812.72%
190024,6697,34242.37%
189017,3273,89629.01%
188013,4314,89657.36%
18708,5356588.35%
18607,8773,60084.17%
18504,2771,12435.65%
18403,153-25,286-88.91%
2024 Growth Rate
0.02% (7)
County Seat
Bloomfield
2020 Population
28,651
Area
823 mi²
Density
35 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.86% (-247)
Founded
January 2, 1835

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26,77093.78%
Two or more races1,0853.8%
Black or African American2750.96%
Native American1330.47%
Other race1300.46%
Asian990.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander550.19%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Stoddard County, Missouri Population by Race

Stoddard County, Missouri Population Pyramid 2024

Stoddard County, Missouri Median Age

41.9

Total

40.2

Male

43.4

Female

Stoddard County, Missouri Adults

There are 22,176 adults, (5,817 of whom are seniors) in Stoddard County, Missouri.

Stoddard County, Missouri Age Dependency

74.5

Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Stoddard County, Missouri Sex Ratio

Female14,46050.65%
Male14,08749.35%

Stoddard County, Missouri Population by Age

Stoddard County, Missouri Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,3932.4770.729.3
Married5,8663.0881.518.5
Non Family3,8211.1864.635.4
Female1,1012.975248
Male6053.7738.561.5

3.02

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

70.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Stoddard County, Missouri Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,39911.98%
Associates Degree1,3376.68%
Bachelors Degree2,19810.98%
Graduate Degree1,0815.4%
High School Graduate8,54842.7%
Less Than 9th Grade1,1315.65%
Some College3,32716.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Stoddard County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Stoddard County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19,20015,8883,171
2+ Races42532559
Hispanic23918650
Black146823
Other Race65310
Islander555518
Asian2880
Native American20201

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 32.73%.

Stoddard County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,485$63,254$39,043
Graduate Degree$56,186$71,612$52,778
High School Graduate$35,534$47,275$28,224
Less Than 9th Grade$28,320$37,870$15,938
Overall$39,598$51,085$30,161
Some College$38,658$53,312$29,973

$39,598

Average Earnings

$51,085

Average Male

$30,161

Average Female

Stoddard County, Missouri Earnings by Educational Attainment

Stoddard County, Missouri Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Stoddard County, Missouri Language

98.54% of Stoddard County, Missouri residents speak only English, while 1.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.87% of the population.

Stoddard County, Missouri Language

Stoddard County, Missouri Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White26,1574,21716.12%
Multiple1,08522921.11%
Black26814654.48%
Hispanic58412922.09%
Other1305441.54%
Islander553767.27%
Native133139.77%
Asian9988.08%

16.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.5%

Male Poverty Rate

19.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Stoddard County, Missouri

The race most likely to be in poverty in Stoddard County, Missouri is Islander, with 67.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Stoddard County, Missouri is Asian, with 8.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.65%.

Stoddard County, Missouri Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.06%
Some College16.13%
High School14.85%
Bachelors or Greater5.04%

Stoddard County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed44%
Male Unemployed35.62%
Female Employed9.28%
Male Employed6.06%

Stoddard County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Stoddard County, Missouri Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,064$79,222
Households$54,067$67,216
Married Families$79,365$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,924$41,330

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Stoddard County, Missouri Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.1%

Male Marriage Rate

51.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Stoddard County, Missouri Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Stoddard County, Missouri Marriage

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 45-54.

Stoddard County, Missouri Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Stoddard County, Missouri Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,121

Number of Veterans

1,912

Male Veterans

209

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam873
First Gulf War350
Second Gulf War247
Korea168
World War II0

Stoddard County, Missouri Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74680
75+497
55 to 64487
35 to 54387
18 to 3470

Stoddard County, Missouri Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,0419.6%
2+ Races407.27%
Hispanic349.58%
Islander1832.73%
Native American1555.56%
Black74%

Stoddard County, Missouri Veterans by Race

Stoddard County, Missouri Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Stoddard County, Missouri Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.1%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Stoddard County, Missouri Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Stoddard County, Missouri Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Stoddard County, Missouri Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.62%

Born in Stoddard County, Missouri

99.41%

Native Born

0.59%

Foreign Born

0.21%

Non Citizen

0.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.41% of Stoddard County, Missouri residents were born in the United States, with 79.62% having been born in Missouri. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Stoddard County, Missouri Place of Birth

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