County

Gentry County, MO

6 ZIP codes  ·  6 cities  ·  Missouri

👥6,384Population
💰$60,568Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂40.6Median Age
🏠$131,491Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓29.5%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 48% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.8%Hispanic: 2%Black: 0.5%Asian: 1.4%Other: 1.8%Race
White94.8%
Hispanic2.0%
Black0.5%
Asian1.4%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty15.5% ▲ 55% above avg
College Grads29.5% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 48% below avg
No HS Diploma61 (1.6%)
HS Graduate1,852 (47.2%)
Some College407 (10.4%)
Associates443 (11.3%)
Bachelors271 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree891 (22.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 47.2%Some College: 10.4%Associates: 11.3%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 22.7%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad47.2%
Some College10.4%
Associates11.3%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate22.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.5%Renter: 25.5%Tenure
Owner74.5%
Renter25.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,568 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$131,490 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$647/mo
Total Housing Units2,976
Vacant Units505

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
50%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
63%
About Gentry County, MO

Gentry County is located in Missouri and encompasses 6 ZIP codes spanning 6 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 6,384 residents. With a median age of 40.57, it is a middle-aged county.

Gentry County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $60,568 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.6%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 15.5% is above the national average.

Housing in Gentry County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $131,490 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $646. Homeownership rates are high at 74.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Gentry County are primarily White (94.83%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Gentry County, MO is a solidly middle-class area in Missouri. The 6 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Gentry County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
64402 Albany 2,258 $53,661 $101,700 $534 2.3% 25.5%
64438 Darlington 141 $121,731 0.0% 42.6%
64453 Gentry 206 $78,750 1.7% 27.8%
64463 King City 1,239 $58,333 $128,600 $663 1.0% 31.6%
64657 Mc Fall 329 $57,734 $125,000 $863 2.6% 43.3%
64489 Stanberry 2,211 $63,702 $164,500 $721 3.9% 29.7%