City in Wright County, Missouri · 4 sq mi · 1,208 people per sq mi
About 4,800 people live in Mountain Grove. The typical household earns $37,415, and the median resident is 43.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,320 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.81%
Men 38 · Women 43.5
1880–2026
4,849
2026 projection
12.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,849
2026 projection
12.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,849 | +95 | 2.00% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,754 | +52 | 1.11% |
| 2024 | 4,702 | +58 | 1.25% |
| 2023 | 4,644 | +106 | 2.34% |
| 2022 | 4,538 | +117 | 2.65% |
| 2021 | 4,421 | +101 | 2.34% |
| 2020 | 4,320 | -381 | 8.10% |
| 2019 | 4,701 | +34 | 0.73% |
| 2018 | 4,667 | +9 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 4,658 | +14 | 0.30% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 45 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 57% | 47% |
| Never married | 19% | 25% | 15% |
| Divorced | 20% | 15% | 23% |
| Widowed | 10% | 0% | 16% |
| Separated | 1% | 3% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau