Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.7 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.42 |
| Below Poverty | 15.6% ▲ 56% above avg |
| College Grads | 29.7% ▼ 23% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.8% ▼ 43% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 127 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,138 (36.8%) |
| Some College | 1,026 (17.7%) |
| Associates | 789 (13.6%) |
| Bachelors | 679 (11.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,047 (18%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $54,430 ▼ 29% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $110,413 ▼ 60% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $701/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 4,792 |
| Vacant Units | 1,018 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Grundy County is located in Missouri and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 9,464 residents. With a median age of 41.73, it is a middle-aged county.
Grundy County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $54,430 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 15.6% is above the national average.
Housing in Grundy County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $110,413 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $701. Homeownership rates are high at 68.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Grundy County are primarily White (92.24%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 29.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Grundy County, MO is a working-class area in Missouri. The 4 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.