Gerald city, Missouri
City
Population: 1,264
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Missouri , Missouri
Census Bureau data for Gerald 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Gerald city
- What is the median household income in Gerald city?
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The median household income in Gerald city is $56,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Gerald city?
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The poverty rate in Gerald city is 15.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Gerald city?
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$141,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Gerald city?
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The median gross rent in Gerald city is $847 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Gerald city residents have a college degree?
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16.9% of adults in Gerald city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,264
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.0%
Black 0.3%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 21.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,250
±$18,272
-$12,670 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$77,642
Median Family Income
$63,000
Poverty Rate
15.0%
+6.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
565
Owner-Occupied
66.4%
Renter-Occupied
33.6%
Vacancy Rate
12.0%
Median Home Value
$141,400
-$74,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$847
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.9%
-15.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Some College / Associate
18.5%
Less Than High School
4.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.6%
Self-Employed
8.1%
Government Workers
11.3%
Private For-Profit
80.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.6 min
Drove Alone
79.0%
Carpool
5.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.6%
Walked
2.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
497
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 19.9%
Working age (18–64): 80.1%
65 and over: 17.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
57.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.7%
With a Disability
14.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.6%
Uninsured
16.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.9%
Has a Computer
90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023