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Mountain Grove city, Missouri

City

Population: 4,494 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Mountain Grove 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 — Mountain Grove city

What is the median household income in Mountain Grove city?
The median household income in Mountain Grove city is $41,875 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Mountain Grove city?
The poverty rate in Mountain Grove city is 14.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Mountain Grove city?
$89,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Mountain Grove city?
The median gross rent in Mountain Grove city is $548 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Mountain Grove city residents have a college degree?
16.6% of adults in Mountain Grove city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,494
Median Income
$41,875
Median Home Value
$89,300
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.4%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,158 (+56.7%) Home Value: +$14,400 (+19.2%) Poverty Rate: -16.4 pp (-52.6%) Bachelor's+: +8.0 pp (+93%) Unemployment: -4.7 pp (-77%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,494
Median Age 42.0
Female 52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% White (non-Hisp.) 87.1% Asian 1.6% Two or More 10.0% Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Mexican
0.4%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $41,875 ±$8,648
-$27,045 vs. state
Per Capita Income $63,702
Median Family Income $44,615
Poverty Rate 14.8%
+6.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 16.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
6.4%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
16.8%
$35–50k
27.9%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
8.7%
$100–150k
14.3%
$200k+
1.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,321
Owner-Occupied 75.2%
Renter-Occupied 24.8%
Vacancy Rate 20.7%
Median Home Value $89,300
-$126,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $548
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.8%
$50–100k
38.7%
$100–200k
16.3%
$200–300k
8.2%
$300–500k
3.3%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
45.1%
$500–1k
50.3%
$1–1.5k
4.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
56.8%
3+
5.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
6.9%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.1%
1940–1969
9.9%
1970–1999
17.0%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
0.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.6%
-15.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.7%
Some College / Associate 11.3%
Less Than High School 8.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.8%
Unemployment Rate 1.4%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.4%
Self-Employed 3.3%
Government Workers 16.9%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.0%
Retail
23.3%
Manufacturing
13.7%
Finance
8.4%
Construction
3.8%
Arts/Entmt.
3.5%
Prof. Services
3.3%
Wholesale
2.9%
Transportation
2.5%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
30.5%
Sales
27.0%
Production
26.2%
Food Prep
12.0%
Construction
4.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 12.3 min
Drove Alone 79.4%
Carpool 3.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.4%
Walked 8.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,841
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.8%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
17.0%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
3.7%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
9.6%
85+
12.5%
Under 18: 24.8% Working age (18–64): 75.2% 65 and over: 24.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.9%
Naturalized Citizen 83.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
83.9%
Europe
16.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 19.4%
With a Disability 29.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.4%
Uninsured 11.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.1%
Has a Computer 95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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