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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Audrain County
- What is the median household income in Audrain County?
- The median household income in Audrain County is $56,232 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Audrain County?
- The poverty rate in Audrain County is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Audrain County?
- $121,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Audrain County?
- The median gross rent in Audrain County is $698 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Audrain County residents have a college degree?
- 16.1% of adults in Audrain County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,688
Median Income
$56,232
Median Home Value
$121,600
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,971 (+27%)
Home Value:
+$23,700 (+24.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.5 pp (-4.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.4 pp (+9.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-10.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
24,688
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.3%
Black 4.7%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 4.7%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,232
±$4,379
-$12,688 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,922
Median Family Income
$70,874
Poverty Rate
10.8%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
20.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.1%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
18.2%
$75–100k
14.5%
$100–150k
13.9%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,566
Owner-Occupied
72.7%
Renter-Occupied
27.3%
Vacancy Rate
14.9%
Median Home Value
$121,600
-$94,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$698
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.8%
$50–100k
23.5%
$100–200k
22.2%
$200–300k
18.4%
$300–500k
6.2%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.9%
$500–1k
74.1%
$1–1.5k
10.1%
$1.5–2k
0.3%
$2–2.5k
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
30.2%
2 vehicles
33.5%
3+
29.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
1.9%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.3%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
16.9%
2000–2009
6.4%
2010+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.1%
-15.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
21.5%
Less Than High School
4.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
7.8%
Government Workers
17.5%
Private For-Profit
74.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.0%
Manufacturing
15.8%
Retail
11.3%
Transportation
9.2%
Public Admin
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Prof. Services
5.4%
Agriculture
4.9%
Finance
4.2%
Construction
2.4%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
1.7%
Occupation
Management
28.7%
Production
23.3%
Sales
21.1%
Food Prep
19.1%
Construction
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.2 min
Drove Alone
82.7%
Carpool
10.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,991
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
11.1%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 22.8%
Working age (18–64): 77.2%
65 and over: 18.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
65.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
62.6%
Asia
29.4%
Africa
3.8%
Europe
2.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.6%
With a Disability
19.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.5%
Uninsured
14.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.2%
Has a Computer
91.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Audrain County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Audrain County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Boone County | 135 | 250 |
| Callaway County | 78 | 149 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 65 | 106 |
| Other flows - South | 54 | 96 |
| Other flows - West | 30 | 70 |
| Pike County | 29 | 57 |
| Montgomery County | 22 | 34 |
| Monroe County | 20 | 33 |