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Hallsville, Missouri Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hallsville, Missouri had a total population of 1,927, the 274th largest city in Missouri, with a median household income of $71,000, which is about the same as the state average. The poverty rate is 11.9%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Hallsville Quick Facts

Population 1,927
Median Household Income $71,000
Median Home Value $214,800
Poverty Rate 11.9%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Median Age 35.8 years
Homeownership Rate 76.8%
Affordability Ratio 3.0x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.6%
High School Graduation Rate 95.1%
Diversity Index 25/100
Population 1,927 274th of 1,062
Median Income $71,000 top 30%
Poverty Rate 11.9% 5% lower than national
Median Home Value $214,800 top 20%

How Hallsville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population2,0491,927-6.0%
Median household income$66,518$71,000+6.7%
Median home value$167,000$214,800+28.6%

How Hallsville Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.2%
$25K-$50K 16.4%
$50K-$100K 34.5%
$100K+ 33.9%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
0.4%
$10K-$15K
5.3%
$15K-$20K
6.6%
$20K-$25K
3.0%
$25K-$30K
3.9%
$30K-$35K
1.3%
$35K-$40K
2.1%
$40K-$45K
3.4%
$45K-$50K
5.6%
$50K-$60K
7.1%
$60K-$75K
13.5%
$75K-$100K
13.9%
$100K-$125K
15.8%
$125K-$150K
5.6%
$150K-$200K
7.1%
$200K+
5.4%

Employment

3.4% Unemployment Rate State: 4.0%|National: 5.2%
72.2% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 76.8%
Renter 23.2%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.0x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,127/mo 19.0% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

25out of 100
Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 40 | National average: 61

Education

Hallsville Rankings in Missouri

#274 Population of 1,062
#249 Median Income of 955
#201 Education of 1,062
#186 Home Value of 941

Other Cities in Boone County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Columbia 128,548 $66,498 19.3% $284,600
Ashland 4,914 $93,143 4.1% $258,500
Centralia 4,690 $66,438 11.9% $174,300
Sturgeon 1,035 $76,250 4.1% $146,500
Harrisburg 312 $68,906 11.0% $206,700
Rocheport 231 $57,083 10.0% $223,300
Clark 200 $71,250 21.0% $131,300
Hartsburg 109 $46,250 10.1% $168,800
Pierpont 64 $88,750 3.1% $325,000
Huntsdale 11 N/A 9.1% N/A

Cities Similar to Hallsville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Duenweg1,918$63,375$128,90013.5%20.9%
Holden1,989$63,056$148,20021.7%19.2%
Raintree Plantation2,047$77,532$315,90036.3%7.3%
Winchester1,939$87,917$216,50025.0%4.5%
Weston1,922$88,750$259,00039.9%5.7%

Population Overview

Hallsville is a small community located in Missouri, within Boone County. The total population is 1,927. It ranks as the 274th most populous out of 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri.

Age Demographics

The median age in Hallsville is 35.8 years. This is 8% lower than the state median of 39.0 years. With 29.6% of the population under 18, Hallsville has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Hallsville is $71,000. This is about the same as the state median of $70,702. It is also 12% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.9%. This is 6% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 3.4%. This is 15% lower than the state rate of 4.0%. The median home value is $214,800. Housing costs are 7% lower than the state median of $230,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x. 76.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 13% higher than the state average of 68.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

Hallsville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.2% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 4.2%. The Black or African American population (4.2%) is well below the state average of 10.9%. The Asian population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 2.1%.

Education

29.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 9% lower than the state rate of 32.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.1%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Hallsville, Missouri is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Missouri state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hallsville, Missouri?

Hallsville, Missouri has a population of 1,927 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Hallsville, MO?

The median household income in Hallsville is $71,000, which is 12% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Hallsville, MO?

The poverty rate in Hallsville is 11.9%. This means approximately 229 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Hallsville, Missouri?

Hallsville's population is 86.2% White, 4.2% Black, 3.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.7% Asian.

What is the median home value in Hallsville, MO?

The median home value in Hallsville is $214,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x.

How educated is Hallsville, Missouri?

29.6% of adults (25+) in Hallsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.