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Buckner city, Missouri

City

Population: 2,917 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Buckner 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 — Buckner city

What is the median household income in Buckner city?
The median household income in Buckner city is $84,572 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Buckner city?
The poverty rate in Buckner city is 9.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Buckner city?
$177,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Buckner city?
The median gross rent in Buckner city is $1,000 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Buckner city residents have a college degree?
21.8% of adults in Buckner city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,917
Median Income
$84,572
Median Home Value
$177,100
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$31,661 (+59.8%) Home Value: +$77,400 (+77.6%) Poverty Rate: -3.7 pp (-29.1%) Bachelor's+: +8.8 pp (+67.7%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+33.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,917
Median Age 32.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7% White (non-Hisp.) 87.5% Black 2.0% Asian 0.7% Two or More 6.5% Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.0%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $84,572 ±$16,476
+$15,652 vs. state
Per Capita Income $84,152
Median Family Income $83,116
Poverty Rate 9.0%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
5.0%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
9.9%
$50–75k
17.1%
$75–100k
20.5%
$100–150k
31.4%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
2.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,131
Owner-Occupied 74.2%
Renter-Occupied 25.8%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $177,100
-$38,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,000
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
5.5%
$100–200k
20.0%
$200–300k
41.2%
$300–500k
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.3%
$500–1k
38.7%
$1–1.5k
40.8%
$1.5–2k
9.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
33.5%
3+
20.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
2–4 units
1.5%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
1.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.8%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
26.4%
2000–2009
13.4%
2010+
2.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.8%
-10.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.1%
Some College / Associate 20.7%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 74.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.3%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 21.3%
Private For-Profit 74.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.7%
Transportation
19.2%
Retail
17.0%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Finance
5.7%
Construction
4.3%
Arts/Entmt.
3.8%
Public Admin
3.2%
Agriculture
2.0%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale
1.0%
Occupation
Production
29.7%
Sales
22.9%
Management
22.0%
Food Prep
16.2%
Construction
9.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.2 min
Drove Alone 85.0%
Carpool 4.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.3%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,131
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.2%
5–9
9.1%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
18.9%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
11.7%
85+
1.8%
Under 18: 27.7% Working age (18–64): 72.3% 65 and over: 14.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.4%
Naturalized Citizen 40.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
55.0%
Latin America
15.0%
Europe
10.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.2%
With a Disability 15.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.5%
Uninsured 11.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.4%
Has a Computer 95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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