2022 population: 6,253 ( 485 from 2010 , 88 from 2020)
Land area: 491.4 square miles
Population density: 12.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,887	94.15%	10.9%
Black:	57	0.91%	185.0%
Indian:	15	0.24%	25.0%
Asian:	37	0.59%	105.6%
2+ races:	108	1.73%	140.0%
Hispanic:	149	2.38%	313.9%

Total non-White:	366	5.85%	173.1%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	163	13.2
Deaths:	250	20.3
Net Migration:	175	14.2
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Change in White population:	-717	-10.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	232	3.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
6,738
6,604	98.01%
20	0.30%
12	0.18%
18	0.27%
45	0.67%
36	0.53%
134	1.99%

2000
6,861
6,723	97.99%
8	0.12%
21	0.31%
22	0.32%
38	0.55%
44	0.64%
138	2.01%

1990
6,848
6,799	99.28%
3	0.04%
30	0.44%
5	0.07%
n/a
11	0.16%
49	0.72%

1980
7,887
7,841	99.42%
0	0.00%
9	0.11%
8	0.10%
n/a
29	0.37%
46	0.58%

1970
8,060
8,049	99.86%
3	0.04%
2	0.02%
3	0.04%
n/a
0	0.00%
11	0.14%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
726	10.6
859	12.5
-613	-8.9
16	0.2

-119	-1.7
-4	-0.1

Number	Rate
1990's
817	11.9
1,127	16.5
419	6.1
11	0.2

-76	-1.1
89	1.3

Number	Rate
1980's
946	12.0
1,160	14.7
-843	-10.7
n/a

-1,042	-13.2
3	0.0

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
22	0.3
n/a

-208	-2.6
35	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Gentry County, MO

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
40.2
1,552	24.8%
4,701	75.2%
1,161	18.6%

2,347
2.56

1,471	62.7%
1,211	82.3%
104	7.1%
876	37.3%

2010
Number	Percent
42.4
1,654	24.5%
5,084	75.5%
1,381	20.5%

2,674
2.45

1,789	66.9%
1,482	82.8%
131	7.3%
885	33.1%

2000
Number	Percent
40.2
1,787	26.0%
5,074	74.0%
1,490	21.7%

2,745
2.43

1,906	69.4%
1,654	86.8%
121	6.3%
839	30.6%

1990
Number	Percent
40.3
1,658	24.2%
5,190	75.8%
1,720	25.1%

2,781
2.38

1,945	69.9%
1,746	89.8%
96	4.9%
836	30.1%

1980
Number	Percent
40.0
1,922	24.4%
5,965	75.6%
1,855	23.5%

3,109
2.45

2,237	72.0%
2,059	92.0%
48	2.1%
872	28.0%

2022 Housing Data for Gentry County, MO

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	149	6.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	136	5.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	104	4.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	75	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	114	4.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	161	6.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	98	4.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	116	4.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	146	6.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	177	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	237	10.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	312	13.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	223	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	103	4.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	112	4.8%
$200,000 or more	84	3.6%

Median Household Income	53,799
Per Capita Income	28,968

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	89
Compared to U.S.	76

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	110	4.7%
Public Assistance	149	6.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	261	11.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,494	70.0%
Unemployed	82	2.3%
In Armed Forces	7	0.2%

Total Labor Force	2,583	72.5%
Not in Labor Force	979	27.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	974	758	56.2%
Non-Profit	90	203	30.7%
Self-Employed	316	91	77.6%

Local Government	109	140	43.8%
State Government	47	49	49.0%
Federal Government	4	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,290	849	60.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	250	392	38.9%
Total	1,540	1,241	55.4%

Pct. Govt.	12.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	397	14.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	405	14.5%
Professional, Technical	541	19.3%
Service Occupations	545	19.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	77	2.7%
All others	913	32.6%

White Collar		47.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	548	19.6%
Manufacturing	457	16.3%
Educational services	295	10.5%
Retail trade	267	9.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	251	9.0%
Construction	151	5.4%
Accommodation and food services	149	5.3%
Other services	140	5.0%
Transportation and warehousing	115	4.1%
Public administration	101	3.6%
Finance and insurance	76	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	74	2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	65	2.3%
Wholesale trade	51	1.8%
Utilities	34	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	14	0.5%
Information	13	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	56	0.90%
Puerto Rican	10	0.16%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	6	0.10%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	6	0.10%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	56	0.90%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	21	0.34%
Filipino	21	0.34%
Japanese	19	0.31%
Korean	19	0.31%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,518	95.2%
German, other Germanic	179	3.1%
Other Asian	29	0.5%
Spanish	25	0.4%
Other Indo-European	19	0.3%
Korean	18	0.3%
Tagalog	6	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,256	20.2%
American	951	15.3%
Irish	825	13.3%
English	660	10.6%
French	174	2.8%
Scottish	122	2.0%
Swiss	75	1.2%
European	66	1.1%
Italian	64	1.0%
Danish	56	0.9%
Russian	41	0.7%
Greek	37	0.6%
Dutch	34	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	30	0.5%
Polish	29	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,165	99.1%
Not a citizen	54	0.9%

Native	6,129	98.6%
Foreign-born	90	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
236	5.6%	284	6.8%	1,805	43.0%	986	23.5%	599	14.3%	289	6.9%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	236	5.6%
9-12 Years	284	6.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,805	43.0%
Some College	986	23.5%
Bach. Degree	599	14.3%
Grad Degree	289	6.9%
Average years of education: 12.8

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	2,990	2,905	85	2.8%	5.9%
1991	3,220	3,109	111	3.4%	6.6%
1992	3,237	3,114	123	3.8%	6.2%
1993	3,309	3,162	147	4.4%	6.2%
1994	3,558	3,446	112	3.1%	5.2%
1995	3,621	3,504	117	3.2%	4.8%
1996	3,836	3,718	118	3.1%	4.7%
1997	3,780	3,678	102	2.7%	4.4%
1998	3,688	3,580	108	2.9%	4.0%
1999	3,705	3,615	90	2.4%	3.2%

2000	3,438	3,331	107	3.1%	3.4%
2001	3,541	3,399	142	4.0%	4.5%
2002	3,373	3,208	165	4.9%	5.3%
2003	3,339	3,188	151	4.5%	5.7%
2004	3,333	3,178	155	4.7%	5.9%
2005	3,334	3,185	149	4.5%	5.4%
2006	3,402	3,264	138	4.1%	4.9%
2007	3,425	3,285	140	4.1%	5.1%
2008	3,524	3,364	160	4.5%	6.2%
2009	3,606	3,384	222	6.2%	9.0%

2010	3,509	3,234	275	7.8%	9.5%
2011	3,568	3,315	253	7.1%	8.6%
2012	3,567	3,371	196	5.5%	7.2%
2013	3,587	3,397	190	5.3%	6.8%
2014	3,621	3,416	205	5.7%	6.2%
2015	3,592	3,438	154	4.3%	5.1%
2016	3,584	3,451	133	3.7%	4.5%
2017	3,620	3,517	103	2.8%	3.8%
2018	3,574	3,488	86	2.4%	3.2%
2019	3,485	3,392	93	2.7%	3.3%

2020	3,405	3,289	116	3.4%	6.1%
2021	3,303	3,220	83	2.5%	4.1%
2022	3,178	3,110	68	2.1%	2.5%
2023	3,149	3,066	83	2.6%	3.1%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,934
Median Value	$115,400

Occupied	2,347	80.0%
Vacant	587	20.0%

Owned	1,775	75.6%
Rented	572	24.4%
Median Rent	$595

Single-Family Units	2,411	82.2%
Detached	2,383	81.2%
Attached	28	1.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	98	3.3%
Mobile Homes	226	7.7%

Gentry County, MO

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Gentry County, MO

2022 Housing Data for Gentry County, MO

2022 Income & Employment Data for Gentry County, MO

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Gentry County, MO

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Gentry County, MO

Historical Labor Force Data for Gentry County, MO