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Population Review

Andrew County, Missouri Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 60th-largest in Missouri

The population of Andrew County, Missouri is 18,086 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 60th-largest county in Missouri. The median household income is $74,007, the median home value is $196,200, and the median age is 42.1.

The population of Andrew County has grown 4.3% since 2010 (17,345 → 18,091), a +0.30% annualized rate.

Andrew County within Missouri · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

18,086

Population

+0.30%

Annual growth

42

People / sq mi

$74,007

Median Income

$196,200

Median Home Value

Andrew County covers 433 sq mi of land at 41.8 people per square mile.

About Andrew County, MO

The poverty rate is what most separates Andrew County from the typical county: 4.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. Andrew County is a county in Missouri with a population of 18,086.

Median household income is $74,007, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US counties at 4.7%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $196,200, with typical rent around $944.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US counties — 26.9% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 7.0%, and the average commute runs about 22 minutes each way.

Andrew County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Andrew County had a population of 17,345 in 2010 and 18,091 in 2024, a 4.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 18,109 in 2023. Average annual growth rate: 0.30%.

2023 · 18K20102024
Andrew County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

18,091

Population (2024)

17,345

Population (2010)

18,109

Peak (2023)

0.30%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201017,345
201117,199
201217,311
201317,306
201417,284
201517,316
201617,351
201717,473
201817,661
201917,699
202018,102
202118,015
202218,008
202318,109
202418,091

Race & Ethnicity

White93.8%
Black or African American0.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

42.1

Median Age

49.8%

Female

50.2%

Male

20.6%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
12.2%
55–59
6.4%
60–64
7.8%
65–74
12.2%
75–84
5.3%
85+
3.1%

Children (under 15): 18.8% · Seniors (65+): 20.6%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$74,007+$5,087 vs state
Mean household income$89,386
Per-capita income$36,351
Poverty rate4.7%-3.7% vs state
Unemployment rate2.5%
Employment-to-population60.6%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
24.1%
Manufacturing
17.2%
Construction
9.8%
Public administration
6.5%
Retail trade
6.4%
Finance & real estate
5.5%
Education & health care
5.3%
Arts, entertainment & food
5.0%

The largest employment sector in Andrew County is professional & business services, accounting for 24.1% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

0.6%

Carpool

84.0%

Public transit

7.0%

Work from home

22.1 min

Avg commute

Housing

$196,200$-19,400 vs state

Median home value

$944

Median rent

77.0%

Homeownership rate

7,551

Total housing units

92.4%

Occupied

7.6%

Vacant

23.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

94.0%

With health insurance

92.8%

With broadband internet

20.1%

Foreign-born

8.1%

Veterans (18+)

12.5%

With a disability

97.1%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

94.0%

High School+

26.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Andrew County, Missouri has a population of 18,086 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 60th-largest county in Missouri. Population density is 42 people per square mile.

The population of Andrew County has grown 4.3% since 2010 (17,345 → 18,091), a +0.30% annualized rate.

The median household income in Andrew County, Missouri is $74,007, with mean (average) household income of $89,386 and per-capita income of $36,351. 4.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Andrew County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (93.8%), Hispanic or Latino (1.1%), Black or African American (0.9%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Andrew County, Missouri is 42.1 years. Residents are 49.8% female and 50.2% male.

The median home value in Andrew County is $196,200 and median monthly rent is $944. 77.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 7,551 total housing units, 7.6% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Andrew County, Missouri is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 24.1% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.5%.

Kansas City is among the largest cities associated with Andrew County, Missouri, with a population of 508,233.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.