Grundy County, Missouri

MO · FIPS 29079 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,499 of 3,222
22th %ile
Median Household Income
$51,975 −30.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,659 of 3,222
17th %ile
Poverty Rate
17.6% +39.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,395 of 3,222
26th %ile
Median Home Value
$112,500 −60.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,811 of 3,222
13th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.7% −50.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,554 of 3,222
21th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −40.0% vs nat'l
Rank #790 of 3,222
76th %ile

At a Glance

69.7% Homeownership
83.8% Insured
16.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%20.4%40.9%61.3%81.7%92.1%3.4%2.8%0.7%0.4%0.4%0.2%

About Grundy County, Missouri

Grundy County, Missouri has a total population of 9,787, making it the 2,499th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Grundy County is 40.6 years, which is 4.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Grundy County is $51,975, which ranks #2,659 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Grundy County is $112,500, 60.1% below the national median. Renters in Grundy County pay a median gross rent of $696 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Grundy County, 16.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 83.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.1 min.

Grundy County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.1% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.8%).

All data for Grundy County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.