Locust Creek, Missouri Population 2024

516

Locust Creek is a city located in Missouri. Locust Creek has a 2024 population of 516. Locust Creek is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 525 in 2020.

The average household income in Locust Creek is $74,998 with a poverty rate of 7.73%. The median age in Locust Creek is 47.8 years: 38.6 years for males, and 50.9 years for females.

Locust Creek Demographics

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

  • White: 96.91%
  • Two or more races: 1.99%
  • Native American: 0.66%
  • Black or African American: 0.44%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
49.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
10.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.71% (-9)
The current population of Locust Creek, Missouri is 516 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 525.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White43996.91%
Two or more races91.99%
Native American30.66%
Black or African American20.44%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Locust Creek Population by Race

Locust Creek Population Pyramid 2024

Locust Creek Median Age

47.8

Total

38.6

Male

50.9

Female

Locust Creek Adults

There are 373 adults, (100 of whom are seniors) in Locust Creek.

Locust Creek Age Dependency

65.9

Age Dependency Ratio

36.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Locust Creek Sex Ratio

Female18540.84%
Male26859.16%

Locust Creek Population by Age

Locust Creek Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1672.7187.412.6
Married1213.1793.46.6
Non Family351.2962.937.1
Female112.181000
Male0000

3.08

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

87.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Locust Creek Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade205.88%
Associates Degree4613.53%
Bachelors Degree308.82%
Graduate Degree113.24%
High School Graduate16548.53%
Less Than 9th Grade61.76%
Some College6218.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Locust Creek Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Locust Creek Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White33030537
2+ Races874
Hispanic222
Black220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Locust Creek Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,875$58,125$46,250
Graduate Degree$56,875$65,625$0
High School Graduate$46,477$69,464$26,250
Less Than 9th Grade$20,938$0$0
Overall$39,861$45,795$35,455
Some College$32,120$31,761$34,000

$39,861

Average Earnings

$45,795

Average Male

$35,455

Average Female

Locust Creek Earnings by Educational Attainment

Locust Creek Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Locust Creek Language

96.18% of Locust Creek residents speak only English, while 3.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.37% of the population.

Locust Creek Language

Locust Creek Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White439357.97%

7.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.58%

Male Poverty Rate

6.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Locust Creek

The race most likely to be in poverty in Locust Creek is White, with 7.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Locust Creek is White, with 7.97% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.46%.

Locust Creek Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.23%
Some College10.19%
High School4.85%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Locust Creek Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.52%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Locust Creek Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Locust Creek Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,333$87,090
Households$54,875$74,998
Married Families$84,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,750$28,777

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Locust Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.2%

Male Marriage Rate

73.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Locust Creek Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Locust Creek 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.

Locust Creek Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Locust Creek Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

34

Number of Veterans

32

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam22
Second Gulf War3
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Locust Creek Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7419
55 to 649
75+3
18 to 342
35 to 541

Locust Creek Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White349.42%

Locust Creek Veterans by Race

Locust Creek Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Locust Creek Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.5%

Labor Force Participation

63%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Locust Creek Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Locust Creek Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Locust Creek 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

77.04%

Born in Locust Creek

99.56%

Native Born

0.44%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.56% of Locust Creek residents were born in the United States, with 77.04% 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.

Locust Creek Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029501-3-0.6%
2028504-3-0.59%
2027507-3-0.59%
2026510-3-0.58%
2025513-3-0.58%
2024516-3-0.58%
2023519-3-0.57%
2022522-3-0.57%
202152500%
2020525132.54%
2019512-3-0.58%
2018515-6-1.15%
201752120.39%
2016519-9-1.7%
201552810.19%
2014527-2-0.38%
2013529-6-1.12%
2012535-5-0.93%
2011540-7-1.28%
201054700%

Locust Creek Population by Year