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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 2026 population of 4,876. Mountain Grove is currently growing at a rate of 1.94% annually and its population has increased by 12.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,318 in 2020.

The median household income in Mountain Grove is $37,415 with a poverty rate of 17.81%. The median age in Mountain Grove is 43.2 years: 38 years for males, and 43.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.2 males.

4.9K
Total Population
1,215
Density (mi²)
93 1.94%
Growth

Mountain Grove Population

Mountain Grove Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,876931.94%
20254,783931.98%
20244,690581.25%
20234,632982.16%
20224,5341122.53%
20214,4221112.57%
20204,318-383-8.15%
20194,701340.73%
20184,66790.19%
20174,658140.3%
20164,644140.3%
20154,630-13-0.28%
20144,643-33-0.71%
20134,676-60-1.27%
20124,736-7-0.15%
20114,743-48-1%
20104,79120.04%
20004,5743929.37%
19904,1822085.23%
19803,97459717.68%
19703,3772016.33%
19603,176702.25%
19503,10600%

Median Age

Overall: 43.2 years
Female: 43.5 years
Male: 38 years

Mountain Grove Adults

There are 3,471 adults, (1,069 of whom are seniors) in Mountain Grove.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,478 (55.2%)
Male: 2,013 (44.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain Grove includes 86.66% 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)
White3,89286.66%
Two or more races50711.29%
Asian591.31%
Other race190.42%
Native American120.27%
Black or African American20.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races912.03%
White190.42%
Other race190.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,87386.24%
Two or more races4169.26%
Asian591.31%
Native American120.27%
Black or African American20.04%

Mountain Grove Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain Grove 's average per capita income is $28,957. Household income levels show a median of $37,415. The poverty rate stands at 17.81%.

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$66,989-
Families$44,253$70,753
Households$37,415$56,994
Non Families$25,577$27,987

$28,957

Average Income

$37,415

Median Household Income

17.81%

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)