City

Wentworth, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Newton County  ·  Missouri

👥1,080Population
💰$66,250Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂40.5Median Age
🏠$105,900Median Home Value▼ 62% below avg
🎓31.3%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊12.3%Unemployment▲ 151% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.8% Female 46.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.2%Hispanic: 2.5%Asian: 3.2%Other: 6.1%Race
White88.2%
Hispanic2.5%
Asian3.2%
Other6.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
26%
18–24
1%
25–44
20%
45–64
31%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.5 yrs
Avg HH Size3.10
Below Poverty24.1% ▲ 141% above avg
College Grads31.3% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment12.3% ▲ 151% above avg
No HS Diploma7 (1%)
HS Graduate111 (16.5%)
Some College238 (35.4%)
Associates106 (15.8%)
Bachelors85 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree125 (18.6%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 16.5%Some College: 35.4%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 12.6%Graduate: 18.6%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad16.5%
Some College35.4%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors12.6%
Graduate18.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 98.6%Renter: 1.4%Tenure
Owner98.6%
Renter1.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,250 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$105,900 ▼ 62% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units360
Vacant Units12

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
5%
15–30 min
59%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
60%
About Wentworth, MO

Wentworth is a city in Missouri, located in Newton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,080 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.5 years.

Economically, Wentworth is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,250 is near the national average. Approximately 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 12.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Wentworth is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $105,900, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 98.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wentworth is moderately educated. 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (88.15%).

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

ZIP Codes in Wentworth
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64873 1,080 $66,250 $105,900 12.3% 31.3% 98.6%