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Moberly city, Missouri

City

Population: 13,634 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Moberly 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 — Moberly city

What is the median household income in Moberly city?
The median household income in Moberly city is $43,231 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Moberly city?
The poverty rate in Moberly city is 15.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Moberly city?
$140,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Moberly city?
The median gross rent in Moberly city is $749 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Moberly city residents have a college degree?
15.6% of adults in Moberly city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,634
Median Income
$43,231
Median Home Value
$140,000
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,210 (+16.8%) Home Value: +$45,900 (+48.8%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-1.2%) Bachelor's+: -1.0 pp (-6%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+12.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 13,634
Median Age 38.0
Female 47.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% White (non-Hisp.) 81.9% Black 8.5% Asian 0.5% Two or More 6.4% Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.2%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $43,231 ±$5,137
-$25,689 vs. state
Per Capita Income $59,171
Median Family Income $59,309
Poverty Rate 15.9%
+7.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
11.7%
$25–35k
16.1%
$35–50k
17.4%
$50–75k
15.4%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
8.8%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
2.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,799
Owner-Occupied 57.5%
Renter-Occupied 42.5%
Vacancy Rate 13.3%
Median Home Value $140,000
-$75,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $749
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.9%
$50–100k
16.2%
$100–200k
18.0%
$200–300k
16.2%
$300–500k
7.1%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.4%
$500–1k
62.3%
$1–1.5k
20.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
42.1%
2 vehicles
34.5%
3+
15.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
7.9%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
2.5%
Mobile home
3.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.0%
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
16.5%
2000–2009
7.8%
2010+
5.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.6%
-16.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.6%
Some College / Associate 17.2%
Less Than High School 3.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.6%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.8%
Self-Employed 6.0%
Government Workers 13.6%
Private For-Profit 80.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.9%
Retail
20.4%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Transportation
6.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Public Admin
4.5%
Construction
4.2%
Prof. Services
4.0%
Finance
3.4%
Wholesale
2.7%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Production
32.0%
Management
28.7%
Food Prep
19.0%
Sales
15.4%
Construction
4.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.3 min
Drove Alone 80.3%
Carpool 11.1%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 6.8%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,029
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 34.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.3%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
15.8%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
8.4%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 21.8% Working age (18–64): 78.2% 65 and over: 15.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.3%
Naturalized Citizen 62.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
44.1%
Europe
35.0%
Latin America
20.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.8%
With a Disability 20.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.1%
Uninsured 11.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.9%
Has a Computer 90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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

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