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Kelso

County:
Scott County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
65.998
State:
Missouri

Kelso is located in Scott County, Missouri. Kelso has a 2025 population of 10,669 . Kelso 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 Kelso is $77,066 with a poverty rate of 11.29%. The median age in Kelso is 38 years: 36.4 years for males, and 39.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.5 males.

10.7K
Total Population
162
Density (mi²)

Kelso Population

Kelso Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kelso includes 92.81% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.81%)

Two or more races (5.34%)

Black or African American (1.46%)

Other race (0.36%)

Asian (0.03%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,90292.81%
Two or more races5705.34%
Black or African American1561.46%
Other race380.36%
Asian30.03%

Kelso Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kelso's average per capita income is $43,330. Household income levels show a median of $62,153. The poverty rate stands at 11.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,389-
Families$77,974$89,849
Households$62,153$77,066
Non Families$27,604$43,900

$43,330

Average Income

$62,153

Median Household Income

11.29%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)