Mountain View, MO Population

Overview

2,573

Total Population

45.8

Median age

56.82%

Female population %

76:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

72.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Mountain View's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mountain View is 45.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mountain View's population under 18 was 21.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mountain View's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mountain View, 17.53% were under the age of 15, 14.34% aged 15 to 29, 43.68% aged 30 to 64, 22.39% aged 65 to 84, and 2.06% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 351 more females than males in Mountain View:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.82% females and 43.18% males in Mountain View, MO.
The Mountain View, MO gender ratio is 76:100 i.e. 76 men to 100 women (0.760).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 154.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 150.

Mountain View's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Mountain View population: 96.19% are White, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.04% are Asian, 1.79% are some other race and 1.90% are multiracial.
Mountain View's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,564 (99.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mountain View is White with a population of 2,475 (96.19% of the total population).

Mountain View's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,718 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Mountain View's population increased by 222 (8.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mountain View's population decreased by 178 (6.55%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Mountain View's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,496.