City profile · Missouri · Census ACS 2023

Wilbur Park, MO

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Wilbur Park - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

392
Residents
$86,625
Median income
$182,300
Median home
$1,218
Median rent (state)

Wilbur Park - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Wilbur Park lands in the 68th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

68th
percentile, household income
37th
percentile, home value
38th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Wilbur Park, MO

Missouri's Wilbur Park is a small town, with 392 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Wilbur Park households earn a median of $86,625 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 7.4%. Typical homes in Wilbur Park are valued around $182,300, and the median resident age is 39.4 years. 42.9% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 75.3% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Living costs in Missouri run below the national norm: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Missouri scores 90.8 (Well Below Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,218 monthly. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Missouri's average monthly utility costs around $219 (state average). The average commute for Wilbur Park workers runs 22.2 minutes, with 78.0% driving alone and 16.6% working from home. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 98.7 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).

Population

392 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Missouri

Median Household Income

$86,625 /yr

Poverty 7.4%

Cost of Living Index (state)

90.8 (US=100)

Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Missouri average

How does Wilbur Park compare to other US cities?

Here's how Wilbur Park stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 68% higher than other cities
Home value 37% pricier than other cities
Median rent 38% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Wilbur Park against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Missouri only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Missouri-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher is Wilbur Park's strongest outlier among Missouri cities

Among the 875 Missouri cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Wilbur Park ranks #73 - the 92nd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Wilbur Park only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#122 of 842
86th percentile in Missouri
Median Gross Rent
#108 of 875
69th percentile in Missouri
Median Home Value
#213 of 833
74th percentile in Missouri
Poverty Rate
#536 of 875
39th percentile in Missouri
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#73 of 875
92nd percentile in Missouri

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Missouri only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

68thIncome percentile

68th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Wilbur Park's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$182,300 Among the most affordable more affordable than 63% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). This entry sits in this band. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Wilbur Park $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Wilbur Park, MO Wilbur Park, MO's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Wilbur Park, MO-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Wilbur Park, MO median $86,625/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Wilbur Park, MO's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Wilbur Park, MO. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 42.9%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 7.4%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 75.3%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
392
Median Income
$86,625
Median Home Value
$182,300
Median Age
39.4
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Labor force participation
75.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
42.9%

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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420 residents425 residents430 residents435 residents 202020212022202320242025 434 residents 425 residents ▼ -2.1%
Wilbur Park's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
22.2 minutes
Drive Alone
78.0%
Carpool
5.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
16.6%

Based on 241 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Missouri - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$105
avg/month
Natural Gas
$72
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$42
avg/month
Total Utilities
$219
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Missouri state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Missouri state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Wilbur Park sits in

Cost of Living Index
90.8
Well Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,218/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
98.7 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Missouri

Freeburg
391 people
Keytesville
394 people
Birch Tree
395 people
Maitland
395 people
Naylor
388 people
Madison
387 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Wilbur Park's 392 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Armorel, AR
392 people
Gasquet, CA
392 people
Rico, CO
392 people
Odessa, DE
392 people
Taylorsville, GA
392 people
Kapalua, HI
392 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Wilbur Park's $86,625 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Chatham, NY
$86,625 median income
Sanatoga, PA
$86,624 median income
Clawson, MI
$86,630 median income
Round Lake Beach, IL
$86,632 median income
Coon Rapids, MN
$86,618 median income
Chardon, OH
$86,618 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Wilbur Park, MO Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Wilbur Park, MO - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 88.8% 10.2% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3% White 88.8% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.8% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.3% Two or more races 10.2% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Wilbur Park compares to nearby Missouri cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Wilbur Park (this city) 392 $86,625
Freeburg 391 $46,719
Keytesville 394 $37,292
Birch Tree 395 N/A
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MO OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Wilbur Park, MO?

What is the population of Wilbur Park, MO? +

392 people live in Wilbur Park, MO according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Wilbur Park, MO? +

Wilbur Park households earn a median of $86,625 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Wilbur Park? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Wilbur Park; the closest available measure is the Missouri state average, a cost of living index of 90.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Missouri vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Wilbur Park, MO? +

The median home value in Wilbur Park is $182,300, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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