Schuyler County, Missouri
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,140
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,140
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4,069
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 4,029
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 4,033
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 4,032
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,431
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.9%
Female persons, percent 49.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 97.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 95.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 191
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,909
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 79.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $137,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,157
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $488
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $382
Building Permits, 2025 1
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,307
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.06
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 94.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 85.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 69.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 11.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 17.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,113
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 48,345
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $12,086
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 28.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $61,205
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,190
Persons in poverty, percent 14.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 75
Total employment, 2023 538
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 28,369
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 40.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 376
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 15
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 4
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 6
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 13.1
Population per square mile, 2010 14.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 307.31
Land area in square miles, 2010 307.30
FIPS Code 29197