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Warren County, Missouri

County

Population: 36,467 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Warren County

What is the median household income in Warren County?
The median household income in Warren County is $77,989 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Warren County?
The poverty rate in Warren County is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Warren County?
$241,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Warren County?
The median gross rent in Warren County is $913 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Warren County residents have a college degree?
19.6% of adults in Warren County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,467
Median Income
$77,989
Median Home Value
$241,200
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,864 (+29.7%) Home Value: +$61,200 (+34%) Poverty Rate: -4.0 pp (-44%) Bachelor's+: +0.5 pp (+2.6%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-15.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 36,467
Median Age 40.0
Female 50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0% White (non-Hisp.) 89.8% Black 2.1% Asian 0.5% Two or More 5.6% Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.9%
Puerto Rican
0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $77,989 ±$4,738
+$9,069 vs. state
Per Capita Income $92,606
Median Family Income $91,618
Poverty Rate 5.1%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
15.0%
$100–150k
19.5%
$150–200k
9.5%
$200k+
8.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,834
Owner-Occupied 82.4%
Renter-Occupied 17.6%
Vacancy Rate 15.3%
Median Home Value $241,200
+$25,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $913
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$50–100k
3.6%
$100–200k
8.6%
$200–300k
31.5%
$300–500k
23.5%
$500k–$1M
9.9%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.1%
$500–1k
43.2%
$1–1.5k
35.1%
$1.5–2k
9.3%
$2–2.5k
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
20.4%
2 vehicles
42.4%
3+
34.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
1.9%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
9.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.2%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
11.3%
2000–2009
25.1%
2010+
14.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.6%
-12.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.5%
Some College / Associate 23.0%
Less Than High School 3.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.7%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 9.8%
Private For-Profit 86.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.7%
Manufacturing
14.8%
Construction
13.3%
Retail
12.2%
Prof. Services
7.5%
Transportation
7.3%
Finance
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Wholesale
3.2%
Public Admin
2.9%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
34.5%
Sales
19.1%
Production
16.6%
Construction
16.1%
Food Prep
13.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.0 min
Drove Alone 81.4%
Carpool 9.8%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 7.7%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 13,414
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 57.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
10.7%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 23.5% Working age (18–64): 76.5% 65 and over: 17.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.1%
Naturalized Citizen 61.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
82.4%
Europe
8.6%
Africa
4.2%
Asia
2.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.6%
With a Disability 14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.8%
Uninsured 8.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.3%
Has a Computer 94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Warren County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
St. Charles County 545 943
Lincoln County 154 267
St. Louis County 113 180
Other flows - Midwest 83 145
Other flows - South 74 142
Franklin County 73 111
Other flows - West 62 120
Montgomery County 52 99
Jefferson County 29 61
St. Louis city 21 28