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Population Review

Census ACS · #708 μSA

West Plains Metro Area

The West Plains, Mo Micropolitan Statistical Area has 40,168 residents. The median household income is $49,814 and the median home value is $161,000.

40,168

Population

43

People / sq mi

$49,814

Median Income

$161,000

Median Home Value

The West Plains CBSA covers 927 sq mi of land at 43.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White93.2%
Black or African American0.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.9%

Economy & Income

$49,814

Median Household Income

$26,493

Per Capita Income

15.9%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$161,000

Median Home Value

$722

Median Rent

68.7%

Homeownership

Education

85.9%

High School+

17.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

3.5%

Work From Home

20.9 min

Avg Commute

41.0%

Foreign Born

West Plains spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The West Plains, Mo Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 40,168 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #708 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the West Plains metro area is $49,814, with a per capita income of $26,493.

The West Plains, Mo CBSA spans the state of Missouri.

Data for the West Plains, Mo CBSA (48460) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.