Polk, Missouri Population 2024

376

Polk is a city located in Missouri. Polk has a 2024 population of 376. Polk is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Polk is $87,944 with a poverty rate of 17.55%. The median age in Polk is 54.3 years: 45.5 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.

Polk Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Polk was:

  • White: 97.07%
  • Other race: 1.6%
  • Two or more races: 1.33%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
29.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
12.80/sq mi
The current population of Polk, Missouri is 376 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36597.07%
Other race61.6%
Two or more races51.33%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Polk Population by Race

Polk Population Pyramid 2024

Polk Median Age

54.3

Total

45.5

Male

54.5

Female

Polk Adults

There are 347 adults, (98 of whom are seniors) in Polk.

Polk Age Dependency

51

Age Dependency Ratio

39.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

11.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Polk Sex Ratio

Female19852.66%
Male17847.34%

Polk Population by Age

Polk Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1792.11000
Married942.391000
Non Family781.621000
Female73.571000
Male0000

2.4

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Polk Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade20.59%
Associates Degree4212.39%
Bachelors Degree6218.29%
Graduate Degree4914.45%
High School Graduate7823.01%
Less Than 9th Grade247.08%
Some College8224.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Polk Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Polk Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White328302106
Other Race660
2+ Races555
Hispanic555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Polk Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,643$0$44,107
Graduate Degree$49,000$0$113,438
High School Graduate$0$28,750$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,944$49,688$0
Some College$31,250$88,144$0

$41,944

Average Earnings

$49,688

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Polk Earnings by Educational Attainment

Polk Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Polk Language

100% of Polk residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Polk Language

Polk Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3656618.08%

17.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.55%

Male Poverty Rate

24.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Polk

The race most likely to be in poverty in Polk is White, with 18.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Polk is White, with 18.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 28.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.97%.

Polk Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College37.1%
Less Than 9th Grade7.69%
High School3.85%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Polk Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed40.5%
Female Unemployed0%

Polk Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Polk Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,250$94,440
Households$82,250$87,944
Married Families$82,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$92,803$79,524

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Polk Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.5%

Male Marriage Rate

50.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Polk Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Polk Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Polk Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Polk Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7

Number of Veterans

7

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam2
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Polk Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 747
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Polk Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White72.08%

Polk Veterans by Race

Polk Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Polk Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57%

Labor Force Participation

57%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Polk Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Polk Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Polk Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.5%

Born in Polk

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Polk residents were born in the United States, with 62.5% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Polk Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202437600%

Polk Population by Year