Weaubleau, Missouri Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Weaubleau, Missouri had a total population of 521, the 510th largest city in Missouri, with a median household income of $30,686, which is 57% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 35.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 57% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (35.7%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Weaubleau Quick Facts
How Weaubleau 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 | 603 | 521 | -13.6% |
| Median household income | $31,103 | $30,686 | -1.3% |
How Weaubleau Compares
Median Household Income
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Household Income Distribution
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Employment
Housing Overview
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+)
Weaubleau Rankings in Missouri
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Other Cities in Hickory County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage | 734 | $25,833 | 48.9% | $126,300 |
| Cross Timbers | 379 | N/A | 20.1% | $176,800 |
| Preston | 331 | $40,417 | 30.8% | $179,900 |
| Wheatland | 247 | $18,750 | 36.4% | $179,700 |
Cities Similar to Weaubleau
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell City | 496 | N/A | $47,500 | 10.4% | 36.7% |
| Martinsburg | 522 | $34,503 | N/A | 11.1% | 13.8% |
| Breckenridge | 485 | $32,199 | N/A | 3.5% | 21.7% |
| Asbury | 459 | N/A | $117,500 | 21.7% | 4.8% |
| Hornersville | 531 | $38,750 | $55,800 | 11.2% | 34.8% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 521, Weaubleau'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
Weaubleau is a small community located in Missouri, within Hickory County. The total population is 521. It ranks as the 510th most populous out of 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri.
Age Demographics
The median age in Weaubleau is 55.9 years. This is 43% higher than the state median of 39.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Weaubleau is $30,686. This is 57% lower than the state median of $70,702. It is also 62% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 35.7%. This is 184% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 3.0%. This is 25% lower than the state rate of 4.0%. 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% higher than the state average of 68.1%.
Race & Ethnicity
Weaubleau has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 87.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.9%) is well below the state average of 5.2%.
Education
20.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 37% 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 81.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Weaubleau, 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 Weaubleau, Missouri?
Weaubleau, Missouri has a population of 521 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Weaubleau, MO?
The median household income in Weaubleau is $30,686, which is 62% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Weaubleau, MO?
The poverty rate in Weaubleau is 35.7%. This means approximately 186 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Weaubleau, Missouri?
Weaubleau's population is 87.5% White, 0.0% Black, 1.9% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Weaubleau, MO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Weaubleau — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Weaubleau, Missouri?
20.4% of adults (25+) in Weaubleau hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.