Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Wyaconda - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Wyaconda lands in the 17th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
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📝 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: Wyaconda, MO
Missouri's Wyaconda is a small town, with 193 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Wyaconda households earn a median of $48,672 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 29.0%. Home values in Wyaconda run a median of $56,800, and the median resident age is 44.1 years. Educational attainment runs 4.9% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 57.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Housing supply pressure shows in Census Building Permit Survey data: 0 residential units were authorized in 2024 (No Permits).
Living costs in Missouri run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Missouri at 90.8 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Well Below Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $888 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Missouri run around $219, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 21.8 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very Low).
Population
193 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Missouri
Median Household Income
$48,672/yr
Poverty 29.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
90.8 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Missouri average
How does Wyaconda compare to other US cities?
Where Wyaconda sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income17% higher than other cities
Home value1% pricier than other cities
Median rent4% 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 Wyaconda against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Missouri only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Missouri-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Wyaconda near the bottom of Missouri's cities
Among the 875 Missouri cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Wyaconda ranks #569 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Wyaconda only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#524 of 842
38th percentile in Missouri
Median Gross Rent
#569 of 875
0th percentile in Missouri
Median Home Value
#763 of 833
8th percentile in Missouri
Poverty Rate
#76 of 875
91st percentile in Missouri
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#780 of 875
11th 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.
17th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Wyaconda's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$56,800Among the most affordablemore affordable than 99% of 15,600 US cities
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
Wyaconda, 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 Wyaconda, MO. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)4.9%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)29.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)57.8%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
193
Median Income
$48,672
Median Home Value
$56,800
Median Age
44.1
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Labor force participation
57.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Wyaconda's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
0
0
0
-
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
0
0
0
-
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
91.3%
Carpool
3.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
5.0%
Based on 80 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 Wyaconda sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MO Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Wyaconda, MO?
What is the population of Wyaconda, MO?+
The population of Wyaconda, MO stands at 193 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Wyaconda, MO?+
Median annual household income in Wyaconda runs $48,672, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Wyaconda?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Wyaconda; 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 Wyaconda, MO?+
A typical home in Wyaconda is worth $56,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, 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.