City

Holden, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Johnson County  ·  Missouri

👥5,968Population
💰$69,961Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂41.8Median Age
🏠$220,200Median Home Value▼ 21% below avg
🎓24.9%College Grads▼ 36% below avg
📊5.3%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.5%Hispanic: 4.4%Black: 0.1%Other: 3.1%Race
White91.5%
Hispanic4.4%
Black0.1%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
3%
25–44
26%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.56
Below Poverty8.5% ▼ 16% below avg
College Grads24.9% ▼ 36% below avg
Unemployment5.3% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma17 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,726 (42.6%)
Some College785 (19.4%)
Associates515 (12.7%)
Bachelors291 (7.2%)
Graduate Degree715 (17.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 42.6%Some College: 19.4%Associates: 12.7%Bachelors: 7.2%Graduate: 17.7%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad42.6%
Some College19.4%
Associates12.7%
Bachelors7.2%
Graduate17.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.9%Renter: 20.1%Tenure
Owner79.9%
Renter20.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,961 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$220,200 ▼ 21% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$774/mo
Total Housing Units2,621
Vacant Units309

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
61%
About Holden, MO

Holden is a city in Missouri, located in Johnson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,968 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.8 years.

Economically, Holden is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,961 is near the national average. Approximately 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Holden is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $220,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $774 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Holden is less-educated. 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.54%).

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

ZIP Codes in Holden
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64040 5,968 $69,961 $220,200 $774 5.3% 24.9% 79.9%