City

Anderson, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  McDonald County  ·  Missouri

👥6,288Population
💰$58,589Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂38.9Median Age
🏠$147,700Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓26.0%College Grads▼ 33% below avg
📊4.1%Unemployment▼ 17% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.3% Female 46.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72.2%Hispanic: 10.1%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.6%Other: 12.2%Race
White72.2%
Hispanic10.1%
Black0.3%
Asian0.6%
Other12.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
28%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty13.1% ▲ 31% above avg
College Grads26.0% ▼ 33% below avg
Unemployment4.1% ▼ 17% below avg
No HS Diploma55 (1.3%)
HS Graduate1,731 (42.2%)
Some College636 (15.5%)
Associates615 (15%)
Bachelors390 (9.5%)
Graduate Degree676 (16.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 42.2%Some College: 15.5%Associates: 15%Bachelors: 9.5%Graduate: 16.5%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad42.2%
Some College15.5%
Associates15.0%
Bachelors9.5%
Graduate16.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.3%Renter: 31.7%Tenure
Owner68.3%
Renter31.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,589 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$147,700 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$777/mo
Total Housing Units2,586
Vacant Units301

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
60%
About Anderson, MO

Anderson is a city in Missouri, located in McDonald County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,288 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.9 years.

Economically, Anderson is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,589 is below the national average. Approximately 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Anderson is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $147,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $777 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Anderson is moderately educated. 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (72.17%).

Anderson, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Anderson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64831 6,288 $58,589 $147,700 $777 4.1% 26.0% 68.3%