Van Buren, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
1,146
Population
573/sq mi density
$20,441
Median Income
$13,541 per capita
$77,400
Home Value
$184,475 Zillow
$369
Median Rent
32.4% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
261
Violent Crime/100K
261 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$20,441 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$77,400 home value, $369/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
261 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,146
Census 2023
Population Density
573
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.2 km²)
Median Age
41.8 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.9%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
3.6%
40% below US avg (6%)
Disability
47.7%
267% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.4%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.6%
35% below US avg (8.6%)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,146 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 573 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.5% |
| Female | 55.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 3.6% |
| Disability | 47.7% |
| Health Insurance | 94.4% |
| Uninsured | 5.6% |
| Broadband Access | 86.9% |