Warrensburg, MO

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population

54,331

0.566% 1-year growth

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

31.3

0.968% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.9%

3.44% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$67,123

7.39% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$221,400

7.16% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

23,989

0.159% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Warrensburg, MO had a population of 54.3k people with a median age of 31.3 and a median household income of $67,123. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Warrensburg, MO grew from 54,025 to 54,331, a 0.566% increase and its median household income grew from $62,503 to $67,123, a 7.39% increase.

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None of the households in Warrensburg, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.2% of the residents in Warrensburg, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are University of Central Missouri (2,857 degrees awarded in 2022) and Warrensburg Area Career Center (25 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Warrensburg, MO was $221,400, and the homeownership rate was 63.9%.

Most people in Warrensburg, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Warrensburg, MO was N/A per household.

Warrensburg, MO borders Kansas City, MO-KS and Sedalia, MO.

United States Missouri

Population & Diversity

Warrensburg, MO is home to a population of 54.3k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.78% of Warrensburg, MO residents were born outside of the country (1.51k people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Warrensburg, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.2%

2023 Citizenship

98.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.2% of Warrensburg, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Warrensburg, MO was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Warrensburg, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Warrensburg, MO.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
37,430 ± 4,735 people
India
22,246 ± 3,655 people
China
18,085 ± 3,297 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Warrensburg, MO was Mexico, the natal country of 37,430 Warrensburg, MO residents, followed by India with 22,246 and China with 18,085.

Foreign-Born Population

2.78%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.51k people

2.98%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.61k people

As of 2023, 2.78% of Warrensburg, MO residents (1.51k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Warrensburg, MO was 2.98%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Warrensburg, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,502 ± 419
Vietnam
959 ± 173
Gulf War (1990s)
861 ± 219

Warrensburg, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.61 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Warrensburg, MO employs 24k people. The largest industries in Warrensburg, MO are Educational Services (3,151 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,142 people), and Retail Trade (2,791 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($68,523), Finance & Insurance ($66,591), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,806).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,490. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

24k

2023 Value

± 1,197

0.159%

1 Year growth

± 6.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Warrensburg, MO grew at a rate of 0.159%, from 24k employees to 24k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Warrensburg, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,550 people), Management Occupations (2,515 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,052 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Warrensburg, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

24k

2023 Value

± 1,197

0.159%

1 Year growth

± 6.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Warrensburg, MO grew at a rate of 0.159%, from 24k employees to 24k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Warrensburg, MO, are Educational Services (3,151 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,142 people), and Retail Trade (2,791 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Warrensburg, MO, though some of these residents may live in Warrensburg, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($76,136), Public Administration ($56,125), and Manufacturing ($53,517).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,156), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($64,922), and Construction ($46,394).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

Y-Axis

2.17%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

99
Construction
86
Other Services (except Public Administration)
60
Health Care and Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$115k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$70.5k
Manufacturing
$47.2k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (40.1%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.797%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Warrensburg, MO awarded 2,882 degrees. The student population of Warrensburg, MO in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

The largest universities in Warrensburg, MO by number of degrees awarded are University of Central Missouri (2,857 and 99.1%) and Warrensburg Area Career Center (25 and 0.867%).

The most popular majors in N/A are Computer Science (267 and 9.26%), Elementary Education & Teaching (232 and 8.05%), and Industrial Technology (142 and 4.93%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for a public four year colleges is $8,040 for in-state students and $16,080 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Warrensburg, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 71.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 29%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 11,656 (45.7% men and 54.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 11,656 students enrolled in Warrensburg, MO, 45.7% men and 54.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

Completions

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Central Missouri
2,857 degrees awarded
Warrensburg Area Career Center
25 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Central Missouri with 2,857 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Warrensburg, MO was $221,400 in 2023, which is 0.73 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $206,600 to $221,400, a 7.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Warrensburg, MO is 63.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Warrensburg, MO have an average commute time of 23.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Warrensburg, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Median household income in Warrensburg, MO is $67,123. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Warrensburg, MO was St. Charles County, MO with a value of $102,912, followed by Platte County, MO and Cass County, MO, with respective values of $95,748 and $87,413.

Housing

Property

$221,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,923

$13,207

Median Property Taxes

±$840

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Warrensburg, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Warrensburg, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63.9%

Homeownership

2023

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 63.9% of the housing units in Warrensburg, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Warrensburg, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Warrensburg, MO was St. Charles County, MO with a value of $102,912, followed by Platte County, MO and Cass County, MO, with respective values of $95,748 and $87,413.

The following map shows all of the counties in Warrensburg, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$67,123

Median Household Income

± $2,893

20.7k

Number of Households

± 1,029

In 2023, the median household income of the 20.7k households in Warrensburg, MO grew to $67,123 from the previous year's value of $62,503.

The following chart displays the households in Warrensburg, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Warrensburg, MO is from Warrensburg, MO.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Warrensburg, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.3%)
Carpooled (9.19%)
Worked At Home (6.34%)

In 2023, 79.3% of workers in Warrensburg, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.19%) and those who worked at home (6.34%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Warrensburg, MO have a shorter commute time (23.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.01% of the workforce in Warrensburg, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Warrensburg, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Warrensburg, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Warrensburg, MO have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Warrensburg, MO (5.96k out of 50.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Warrensburg, MO is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.5% of the population of Warrensburg, MO has health coverage, with 45.3% on employee plans, 9.49% on Medicaid, 9.36% on Medicare, 17.6% on non-group plans, and 8.81% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1409 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.285% increase from the previous year (1405 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1617 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 433 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,409 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Missouri

Primary care physicians in Missouri see an average of 1,409 patients per year. This represents a 0.285% increase from the previous year (1,405 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Missouri in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26% under 18 years, 27.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.48%

Uninsured

45.3%

Employer Coverage

9.49%

Medicaid

9.36%

Medicare

17.6%

Non-Group

8.81%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Warrensburg, MO declined by 6.16% from 10.1% to 9.48%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Warrensburg, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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