Warrensburg is a city located in Johnson County Missouri. It is also the county seat of Johnson County. With a 2023 population of 19,487, it is the 41st largest city in Missouri and the 2373rd largest city in the United States.Warrensburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 0.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,337 in 2020. Spanning over 9 miles, Warrensburg has a population density of 2,072 people per square mile.
The average household income in Warrensburg is $62,186 with a poverty rate of 23.21%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Warrensburg is 24.9 years, 24.8 years for males, and 25.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Warrensburg was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.08
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
46.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 36.66%.
All
Male
Female
$38,679
Average Earnings
$44,568
Average Male
$31,240
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.34% of Warrensburg residents speak only English, while 4.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.55% of the population.
rate
23.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.19%
Male Poverty Rate
25.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Warrensburg is Asian, with 53.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Warrensburg is Multiple, with 20.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 52.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.41%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.6%
Male Marriage Rate
31.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,879
Number of Veterans
1,491
Male Veterans
388
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.77%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.9%
Labor Force Participation
57.7%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.62%
Born in Warrensburg
101.15%
Native Born
3.9%
Foreign Born
2.29%
Non Citizen
1.61%
Naturalized
101.15% of Warrensburg residents were born in the United States, with 62.62% having been born in Missouri. 2.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.