Holt County, MO Demographics

The total population of Holt County is estimated to be 4,274 with 2,134 males (49.93%) and 2,140 females (50.07%). There are 6 more females than males in Holt County.
The median household income in Holt County was $56,748 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,123(7.83%) from $52,625 in 2020. This income is 76.06% 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, Holt County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $69,584. Overall, the median household income for the county of Holt County stands at $56,748.
In Holt County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,966 for males and $23,181 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,071 for males and $34,852 for females.
In Holt County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $82,420, while White households have a median household income of $56,432.
In 2022, the population of Holt County was 4,262, a 0.50% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Holt County's population was 4,241, an increase of 1.36% compared to a population of 4,184 in 2020.
The median age in Holt County, MO is 48.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.04% were under the age of 15, 14.25% aged 15 to 29, 43.52% aged 30 to 64, 19.56% aged 65 to 84, and 5.63% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Holt County population: 96.20% are White, 1.44% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.30% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 1.47% are multiracial.