Pettis County , Missouri
Population: 43,205 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $60,232 Home $161,500 Rent $863/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Pettis County's headline indicators land 19% below the national median on income ($60,232), with housing 47% below the US figure ($162,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$60,232
Median Income
household
$161,500
Home Value
median
$863/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $60,232 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,954 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% |
| Median Home Value | $161,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $863/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 70.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 29.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 43,205 |
| Median Age | 37.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 18.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.1%
Obesity
12.6%
Diabetes
18.2%
Smoking
36.3%
High Blood Pressure
30.9%
No Physical Activity
25.4%
Depression
38.6%
Insufficient Sleep
76.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 62.0 · 62th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
80.47
🌀 Hurricane
27.87
🔥 Wildfire
51.75
❄️ Winter Storm
72.60
🌍 Earthquake
69.27
☀️ Drought
75.83
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