Mine La Motte, Missouri Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Mine La Motte, Missouri had a total population of 370, the 594th largest community in Missouri, with a median household income of $65,750, which is 7% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Mine La Motte Quick Facts
How Mine La Motte Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 154 | 370 | +140.3% |
How Mine La Motte Compares
Median Household Income
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Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
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Employment
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People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 40 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Mine La Motte Rankings in Missouri
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Other Cities in Madison County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericktown | 4,507 | $49,375 | 16.9% | $136,100 |
| Junction City | 372 | $35,682 | 15.2% | N/A |
| Cobalt | 364 | $34,750 | 38.1% | $84,200 |
| Marquand | 187 | $45,268 | 13.9% | $93,000 |
| Cherokee Pass | 121 | N/A | 0.0% | $215,600 |
Cities Similar to Mine La Motte
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview | 371 | $67,083 | $105,000 | 32.7% | 16.4% |
| Cross Timbers | 379 | N/A | $176,800 | 6.1% | 20.1% |
| Kingsville | 360 | $67,171 | $96,500 | 14.2% | 6.7% |
| Oakview | 377 | $69,141 | $177,200 | 30.0% | 6.6% |
| Bent Tree Harbor | 391 | N/A | $102,800 | 0.0% | 29.2% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 370, Mine La Motte's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Mine La Motte is a small community located in Missouri, within Madison County. The total population is 370. It ranks as the 594th most populous out of 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri.
Age Demographics
The median age in Mine La Motte is 38.9 years. This is about the same as the state median of 39.0 years. With 33.0% of the population under 18, Mine La Motte has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Mine La Motte is $65,750. This is 7% lower than the state median of $70,702. It is also 19% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.1%. This is 36% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Mine La Motte, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 47% higher than the state average of 68.1%.
Race & Ethnicity
Mine La Motte has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 96.8% of all residents.
Education
20.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 38% 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 84.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Mine La Motte, 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 Mine La Motte, Missouri?
Mine La Motte, Missouri has a population of 370 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Mine La Motte, MO?
The median household income in Mine La Motte is $65,750, which is 19% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Mine La Motte, MO?
The poverty rate in Mine La Motte is 8.1%. This means approximately 30 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Mine La Motte, Missouri?
Mine La Motte's population is 96.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Mine La Motte, MO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Mine La Motte — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Mine La Motte, Missouri?
20.2% of adults (25+) in Mine La Motte hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.