Mountain Grove

County:: Wright County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.015
State:: Missouri

Mountain Grove is a city located in Wright County, Missouri. Mountain Grove has a 2025 population of 4,861. Mountain Grove is currently growing at a rate of 2.27% annually and its population has increased by 12.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,320 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain Grove is $60,906 with a poverty rate of 18.15%.The median age in Mountain Grove is 42.5 years: 37.6 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain Grove includes 87.58% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,936	87.58%
Two or more races	450	10.01%
Asian	73	1.62%
Other race	20	0.45%
Native American	14	0.31%
Black or African American	1	0.02%

Mountain Grove Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain Grove's average per capita income is $29,750. Household income levels show a median of $41,875. The poverty rate stands at 18.15%.

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	$56,477	-
Families	$44,615	$69,423
Households	$41,875	$60,906
Non Families	$26,875	$31,524

$29,750

Average Income

$41,875

Median Household Income

18.15%

Poverty Rate