Hale, MO Demographics

The total population of Hale is estimated to be 543 with 272 males (50.09%) and 271 females (49.91%). There are 1 less females than males in Hale.
The median household income in Hale was $50,238 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,844(3.81%) from $48,394 in 2020. This income is 67.34% 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, Hale sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $58,775. Overall, the median household income for the city of Hale stands at $50,238.
In Hale, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,541 for males and $26,913 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,488 for males and $47,290 for females.
In Hale, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $50,484.
In 2022, the population of Hale was 375, a 0.81% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hale's population was 372, a decline of 1.06% compared to a population of 376 in 2020.
The median age in Hale, MO is 43.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.00% were under the age of 15, 17.82% aged 15 to 29, 43.82% aged 30 to 64, 23.06% aged 65 to 84, and 2.31% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hale population: 89.94% are White, 9.64% are Black or African American and 0.42% are some other race.