Audrain County, MO Demographics

The total population of Audrain County is estimated to be 24,873 with 11,771 males (47.32%) and 13,102 females (52.68%). There are 1,331 more females than males in Audrain County.
The median household income in Audrain County was $50,995 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 345(0.68%) from $50,650 in 2020. This income is 68.35% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Audrain County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $56,696. Overall, the median household income for the county of Audrain County stands at $50,995.
In Audrain County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,691 for males and $23,858 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,992 for males and $37,529 for females.
In Audrain County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $224,796, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $34,524.
In 2022, the population of Audrain County was 24,434, a 1.57% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Audrain County's population was 24,824, an increase of 0.10% compared to a population of 24,798 in 2020.
The median age in Audrain County, MO is 40.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.19% were under the age of 15, 18.81% aged 15 to 29, 45.43% aged 30 to 64, 15.44% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Audrain County population: 89.39% are White, 5.17% are Black or African American, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.44% are Asian, 0.13% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.44% are some other race and 4.06% are multiracial.