Audrain County, Missouri Population 2024

24,306

Audrain County, Missouri's estimated 2024 population is 24,306 with a growth rate of -0.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Audrain County, Missouri is the 44th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 25,453 and has seen a growth of -4.51% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202923,866-88-0.37%
202823,954-88-0.37%
202724,042-88-0.36%
202624,130-88-0.36%
202524,218-88-0.36%
202424,306-88-0.36%
202324,394-88-0.36%
202224,482-379-1.52%
202124,861750.3%
202024,786-176-0.71%
201924,962-449-1.77%
201825,411-198-0.77%
201725,609-254-0.98%
201625,863-113-0.44%
201525,9761350.52%
201425,8412761.08%
201325,565260.1%
201225,53940.02%
201125,535820.32%
201025,45300%
199023,599-2,859-10.81%
198026,4581,0964.32%
197025,362-717-2.75%
196026,0792,2509.44%
195023,8291,1565.1%
194022,6735962.7%
193022,0771,4887.23%
192020,589-1,098-5.06%
191021,6875272.49%
190021,160-914-4.14%
189022,0742,34211.87%
188019,7327,42560.33%
187012,3074,23252.41%
18608,0754,569130.32%
18503,5061,55779.89%
18401,949-21,917-91.83%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.36% (-88)
County Website
Audrain County
County Seat
Mexico
2020 Population
24,786
Area
692 mi²
Density
35 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.94% (-480)
Founded
December 17, 1836

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,18089.17%
Black or African American1,1904.78%
Two or more races1,0824.35%
Native American1610.65%
Asian1240.5%
Other race1040.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander320.13%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Audrain County, Missouri Population by Race

Audrain County, Missouri Population Pyramid 2024

Audrain County, Missouri Median Age

40.4

Total

40.2

Male

41.2

Female

Audrain County, Missouri Adults

There are 19,258 adults, (4,469 of whom are seniors) in Audrain County, Missouri.

Audrain County, Missouri Age Dependency

68.2

Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

Audrain County, Missouri Sex Ratio

Female13,10252.68%
Male11,77147.32%

Audrain County, Missouri Population by Age

Audrain County, Missouri Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,9682.627228
Married4,2763.3184.415.6
Non Family3,1641.2163.336.7
Female1,1073.484951
Male4213.8272.927.1

3.29

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

72.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Audrain County, Missouri Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,3237.63%
Associates Degree1,6149.31%
Bachelors Degree1,77510.24%
Graduate Degree8895.13%
High School Graduate7,20141.54%
Less Than 9th Grade9665.57%
Some College3,56820.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Audrain County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Audrain County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,44013,5882,433
Black1,01779152
Hispanic40823767
2+ Races31527946
Asian12412490
Other Race898718
Native American89400
Islander32240

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 72.58%.

Audrain County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,085$68,182$37,208
Graduate Degree$52,319$61,354$46,900
High School Graduate$32,867$37,997$27,146
Less Than 9th Grade$21,853$30,990$17,688
Overall$35,951$44,754$29,990
Some College$40,283$52,996$32,049

$35,951

Average Earnings

$44,754

Average Male

$29,990

Average Female

Audrain County, Missouri Earnings by Educational Attainment

Audrain County, Missouri Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Audrain County, Missouri Language

94.21% of Audrain County, Missouri residents speak only English, while 5.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.57% of the population.

Audrain County, Missouri Language

Audrain County, Missouri Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,6283,39216.44%
Hispanic82245154.87%
Multiple1,04428727.49%
Black93314415.43%
Native14912684.56%

18.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.42%

Male Poverty Rate

18.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Audrain County, Missouri

The race most likely to be in poverty in Audrain County, Missouri is Native, with 84.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Audrain County, Missouri is Black, with 15.43% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.01%.

Audrain County, Missouri Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.39%
High School16.06%
Some College9.58%
Bachelors or Greater1.36%

Audrain County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed54.5%
Male Unemployed8.45%
Female Employed7.4%
Male Employed6.15%

Audrain County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Audrain County, Missouri Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,310$79,324
Households$51,745$70,321
Married Families$77,107$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,078$51,327

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Audrain County, Missouri Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.5%

Male Marriage Rate

46.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Audrain County, Missouri Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Audrain County, Missouri Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Audrain County, Missouri Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Audrain County, Missouri Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,293

Number of Veterans

1,177

Male Veterans

116

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam541
First Gulf War190
Second Gulf War187
Korea101
World War II52

Audrain County, Missouri Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74410
75+368
55 to 64237
35 to 54196
18 to 3482

Audrain County, Missouri Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1926.89%
2+ Races5110.52%
Black504.61%

Audrain County, Missouri Veterans by Race

Audrain County, Missouri Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Audrain County, Missouri Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.9%

Labor Force Participation

55.6%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Audrain County, Missouri Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Audrain County, Missouri Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Audrain County, Missouri Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.08%

Born in Audrain County, Missouri

97.71%

Native Born

2.29%

Foreign Born

1.27%

Non Citizen

1.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.71% of Audrain County, Missouri residents were born in the United States, with 81.08% having been born in Missouri. 1.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Audrain County, Missouri Place of Birth

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