Peculiar, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
5,815
Population
641/sq mi density
$96,250
Median Income
$33,476 per capita
$252,400
Home Value
$360,500 Zillow
$1,152
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
144
Violent Crime/100K
976 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$96,250 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$252,400 home value, $1,152/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,815
Census 2023
Population Density
641
per square mile
Land Area
9.1
square miles (23.5 km²)
Median Age
33.1 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.3%
Male
45.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.9%
Black
4.1%
Hispanic
9.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
2.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.3%
Veterans
10.3%
72% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.1%
1% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.0%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.0%
30% below US avg (8.6%)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,815 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 641 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.3% |
| Female | 45.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.9% |
| Black or African American | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.4% |
| Spanish | 2.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.3% |
| Veterans | 10.3% |
| Disability | 13.1% |
| Health Insurance | 94.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.0% |
| Broadband Access | 89.9% |