Farmington, Missouri Population 2024

18,540

Farmington is a city located in St. Francois County Missouri. Farmington has a 2024 population of 18,540. It is also the county seat of St. Francois County. Farmington is currently growing at a rate of 1.09% annually and its population has increased by 4.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,746 in 2020.

The average household income in Farmington is $66,741 with a poverty rate of 17.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Farmington is 38 years, 38.2 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.

Farmington Demographics

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

  • White: 89.08%
  • Black or African American: 5.82%
  • Other race: 2.33%
  • Two or more races: 2.02%
  • Asian: 0.64%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,031.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.47% (794)
The current population of Farmington, Missouri is 18,540 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,746.

Farmington, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,90889.08%
Black or African American1,0405.82%
Other race4172.33%
Two or more races3602.02%
Asian1140.64%
Native American200.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Farmington Population by Race

Farmington Population Pyramid 2024

Farmington Median Age

38

Total

38.2

Male

37.8

Female

Farmington Adults

There are 14,276 adults, (3,173 of whom are seniors) in Farmington.

Farmington Age Dependency

60.8

Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Farmington Sex Ratio

Female8,03745%
Male9,82255%

Farmington Population by Age

Farmington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,2052.3753.446.6
Married2,4423.1669.230.8
Non Family2,4161.244.155.9
Female9733.1940.559.5
Male3742.5443.956.1

2.96

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

53.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Farmington Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Farmington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Farmington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.11%.

Farmington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$37,853

Average Earnings

$41,270

Average Male

$31,419

Average Female

Farmington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Farmington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Farmington Language

97.64% of Farmington residents speak only English, while 2.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.78% of the population.

Farmington Language

Farmington Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,4382,32117.27%
Multiple2998127.09%
Asian804860%
Black1942914.95%
Hispanic516244.65%

17.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.86%

Male Poverty Rate

18.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Farmington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Farmington is Asian, with 60% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Farmington is Hispanic, with 4.65% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.54%.

Farmington Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.57%
Some College20.75%
High School10.85%
Bachelors or Greater8.46%

Farmington Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed55.05%
Male Unemployed10.34%
Male Employed6.92%
Female Employed6.43%

Farmington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Farmington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Farmington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.4%

Male Marriage Rate

45.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Farmington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Farmington Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Farmington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Farmington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

927

Number of Veterans

879

Male Veterans

48

Female Veterans

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Farmington Veterans by War

count

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Farmington Veterans by Age

count

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Farmington Veterans by Race

Farmington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.37%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Farmington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.1%

Labor Force Participation

43.1%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Farmington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Farmington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Farmington 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

73.72%

Born in Farmington

96.39%

Native Born

3.61%

Foreign Born

2.09%

Non Citizen

1.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.39% of Farmington residents were born in the United States, with 73.72% having been born in Missouri. 2.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Farmington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202919,5321981.02%
202819,3341991.04%
202719,1351981.05%
202618,9371991.06%
202518,7381981.07%
202418,5401991.09%
202318,3411981.09%
202218,1431330.74%
202118,0102641.49%
202017,746-1,365-7.14%
201919,1113121.66%
201818,7994192.28%
201718,3801720.94%
201618,2081861.03%
201518,0222241.26%
201417,7981140.64%
201317,6845082.96%
201217,1764132.46%
201116,7634142.53%
201016,34900%
200013,9242,32620.06%
199011,5983,32840.24%
19808,2701,68025.49%
19706,59097217.3%
19605,6181,12825.12%
19504,49075220.12%
19403,73873724.56%
19303,00131611.77%
19202,685722.76%
19102,613-16,919-86.62%
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Farmington Population by Year