Dexter, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,906 Population 1,097/sq mi density
$47,647 Median Income $23,357 per capita
$132,700 Home Value $168,967 Zillow
$717 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
293 Violent Crime/100K 2,813 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$47,647 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,700 home value, $717/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
293 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,906
Census 2023
Population Density
1,097
per square mile
Land Area
6.6
square miles (17.2 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.9% US: 5.9%
Other 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.2%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.9%
Spanish
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.1%
Veterans
13.2%
120% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.2%
86% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.3%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population7,906
Population Year2023
Population Density1,097 / sq mi
Land Area6.6 sq mi
Median Age38.0 years

Gender

Male47.6%
Female52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.2%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%
Asian0.9%

Language

English Only97.9%
Spanish0.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans13.2%
Disability24.2%
Health Insurance90.3%
Uninsured9.7%
Broadband Access83.5%