Mountain Grove, Missouri Population 2022
Mountain Grove is a city located in Wright County Missouri. Mountain Grove has a 2020 population of 4,798. Mountain Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.76% annually and its population has increased by 0.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,790 in 2010.
The average household income in Mountain Grove is $40,138 with a poverty rate of 35.52%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $577 per month, and the median house value is $74,900. The median age in Mountain Grove is 41.9 years, 41.1 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.
Mountain Grove Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mountain Grovewas:
- White: 98.06%
- Black or African American: 1.37%
- Two or more races: 0.56%
- Native American: 0.02%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,592 | 98.06% |
| Black or African American | 64 | 1.37% |
| Two or More Races | 26 | 0.56% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1 | 0.02% |
Mountain Grove Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,126 | 2.17 | 56.5 |
| Non Family | 983 | 1.21 | 42.5 |
| Married | 570 | 3.09 | 92.6 |
| Female | 360 | 2.81 | 37.8 |
| Male | 213 | 2.99 | 55.9 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 319 | 9.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 364 | 11.13% |
| High School Graduate | 1,514 | 46.29% |
| Some College | 679 | 20.76% |
| Associates Degree | 114 | 3.49% |
| Bachelors Degree | 221 | 6.76% |
| Graduate Degree | 60 | 1.83% |
Mountain Grove Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,173 | 2,516 | 281 |
| Black | 60 | 60 | |
| 2+ Races | 26 | ||
| Hispanic | 14 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.86%.
Mountain Grove Language by Age
Mountain Grove Language
97.37% of Mountain Grove residents speak only English, while 2.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.00% of the population.
Mountain Grove Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,438 | 1,609 | 36.26% |
| Multiple | 26 | 2 | 7.69% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2 | 14.29% |
| Other | NaN% |
35.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.35%
Male Poverty Rate
35.69%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Mountain Grove
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mountain Grove is White, with 36.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mountain Grove is Multiple, with 7.69% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.19%.
Mountain Grove Marital Status
Marriage Rates
34.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.6%
Male Marriage Rate
32.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Mountain Grove Married by Age and Sex
Mountain Grove 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 45-54.
Mountain Grove Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 480 | 13.98% |
Mountain Grove Veterans by Education
11.16%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
44.6%
Labor Force Participation
41.9%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
65.75%
Born in Mountain Grove
99.91%
Native Born
0.09%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.09%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.91% of Mountain Grove residents were born in the United States, with 65.75% having been born in Missouri. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4,798 | 36 | 0.76% |
| 2021 | 4,762 | 36 | 0.76% |
| 2020 | 4,726 | 36 | 0.77% |
| 2019 | 4,690 | 36 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 4,654 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 4,657 | 13 | 0.28% |
| 2016 | 4,644 | 15 | 0.32% |
| 2015 | 4,629 | -13 | -0.28% |
| 2014 | 4,642 | -33 | -0.71% |
| 2013 | 4,675 | -58 | -1.23% |
| 2012 | 4,733 | -10 | -0.21% |
| 2011 | 4,743 | -47 | -0.98% |
| 2010 | 4,790 | 216 | 0.46% |
| 2000 | 4,574 | 392 | 0.90% |
| 1990 | 4,182 | 208 | 0.51% |
| 1980 | 3,974 | 597 | 1.64% |
| 1970 | 3,377 | 201 | 0.62% |
| 1960 | 3,176 | 70 | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 3,106 | 0.00% |