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Arnold city, Missouri

City

Population: 20,884 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Arnold city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Arnold city

What is the median household income in Arnold city?
The median household income in Arnold city is $75,194 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Arnold city?
The poverty rate in Arnold city is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Arnold city?
$209,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Arnold city?
The median gross rent in Arnold city is $1,085 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Arnold city residents have a college degree?
24.0% of adults in Arnold city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,884
Median Income
$75,194
Median Home Value
$209,700
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,524 (+12.8%) Home Value: +$52,100 (+33.1%) Poverty Rate: +0.4 pp (+6.2%) Bachelor's+: +4.4 pp (+22.4%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-14.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 20,884
Median Age 39.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% White (non-Hisp.) 90.0% Black 0.2% Asian 1.0% Two or More 7.4% Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.9%
Filipino
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $75,194 ±$7,543
+$6,274 vs. state
Per Capita Income $93,954
Median Family Income $90,766
Poverty Rate 6.8%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
8.1%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
19.7%
$75–100k
14.4%
$100–150k
23.8%
$150–200k
7.0%
$200k+
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,202
Owner-Occupied 79.6%
Renter-Occupied 20.4%
Vacancy Rate 7.3%
Median Home Value $209,700
-$5,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,085
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
3.8%
$100–200k
11.5%
$200–300k
35.2%
$300–500k
16.8%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.7%
$500–1k
35.9%
$1–1.5k
56.7%
$1.5–2k
4.6%
$2–2.5k
1.6%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
45.6%
3+
21.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.2%
Single-fam. att.
5.8%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
2.6%
Mobile home
4.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1940–1969
2.1%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
12.4%
2010+
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.0%
-7.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.8%
Some College / Associate 21.8%
Less Than High School 2.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.1%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 11.8%
Private For-Profit 82.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.1%
Manufacturing
13.2%
Prof. Services
12.5%
Retail
12.2%
Construction
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Finance
5.7%
Public Admin
5.3%
Transportation
4.5%
Wholesale
3.3%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
35.2%
Sales
22.6%
Food Prep
15.8%
Production
13.6%
Construction
12.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.5 min
Drove Alone 85.3%
Carpool 5.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.1%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 8,533
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
17.7%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
8.8%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
11.1%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 20.3% Working age (18–64): 79.7% 65 and over: 19.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.6%
Naturalized Citizen 55.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
77.1%
Asia
11.2%
Latin America
10.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.7%
With a Disability 13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.6%
Has a Computer 95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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