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Joplin, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $159,059 (it was $67,300 in 2000)
Joplin:

$159,059
Missouri:

$221,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $101,605 - $261,996

Total population: 51,316 (Urban population: 45,084, Rural population: 482 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 24,790 (21,845 occupied: 12,483 owner occupied, 9,204 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

42%
State:

32%

Housing density: 789 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $426,280.

Median contract rent in 2022: $635 (lower quartile is $509, upper quartile is $782)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,109


Median gross rent in Joplin, MO in 2022: $861

Housing units in Joplin with a mortgage: 7,477 (351 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 286 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $74,058

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,921

Median monthly housing costs: $831

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Joplin, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1988

Median year apartment built: 1990

Household type by relationship:

Households: 52,391
  • Male householders: 10,249 (3,108 living alone), Female householders: 11,247 (3,958 living alone)
  • 8,514 spouses (8,444 opposite-sex spouses), 2,218 unmarried partners, (2,062 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,310 children (12,308 natural, 341 adopted, 659 stepchildren), 1,019 grandchildren, 558 brothers or sisters, 536 parents, 40 foster children, 903 other relatives, 1,970 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,822

Size of family households: 5,815 2-persons, 2,689 3-persons, 2,172 4-persons, 1,075 5-persons, 286 6-persons, 222 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,530 1-person, 1,554 2-persons, 288 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

6,232 married couples with children.
4,392 single-parent households (1,324 men, 3,068 women).

94.8% of residents of Joplin speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,118 (2.1%)
(43.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Joplin, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Joplin, Missouri
  • 39no bedroom
  • 2051 bedroom
  • 2,0532 bedrooms
  • 6,9003 bedrooms
  • 2,4894 bedrooms
  • 7985+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Joplin, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Joplin, Missouri
  • 375no bedroom
  • 2,0761 bedroom
  • 4,2042 bedrooms
  • 2,2443 bedrooms
  • 2964 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Joplin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Joplin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 361no vehicle
  • 4,0101 vehicle
  • 5,2072 vehicles
  • 1,9633 vehicles
  • 8534 vehicles
  • 895+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Joplin in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Joplin in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,499no vehicle
  • 4,4591 vehicle
  • 2,7572 vehicles
  • 3543 vehicles
  • 714 vehicles
  • 655+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Joplin, Missouri
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Joplin, Missouri
  • 241 room
  • 312 rooms
  • 833 rooms
  • 1,0264 rooms
  • 2,7795 rooms
  • 2,9166 rooms
  • 2,1617 rooms
  • 1,2128 rooms
  • 2,2529+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Joplin, Missouri
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Joplin, Missouri
  • 3501 room
  • 6822 rooms
  • 1,2783 rooms
  • 2,5424 rooms
  • 2,1115 rooms
  • 1,2736 rooms
  • 6267 rooms
  • 1308 rooms
  • 2129+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Joplin city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Joplin, MO household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Joplin, MO in 2022
  • 1,065Less than $10,000
  • 2,738$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,377$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,315$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,423$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,963$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,448$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,595$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,464$100,000 to $124,999
  • 813$125,000 to $149,999
  • 767$150,000 to $199,999
  • 656$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Joplin, MO

  • Distribution of house value in Joplin, MO in 2022
  • 87$10,000 to $14,999
  • 231$15,000 to $19,999
  • 47$20,000 to $24,999
  • 20$25,000 to $29,999
  • 127$30,000 to $34,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 585$40,000 to $49,999
  • 168$50,000 to $59,999
  • 246$60,000 to $69,999
  • 372$70,000 to $79,999
  • 613$80,000 to $89,999
  • 593$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,457$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,355$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,121$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,253$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,007$200,000 to $249,999
  • 995$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,342$300,000 to $399,999
  • 506$400,000 to $499,999
  • 465$500,000 to $749,999
  • 55$750,000 to $999,999
  • 44$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Joplin, MO

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Joplin, MO in 2022
  • 149Less than $100
  • 89$100 to $149
  • 31$150 to $199
  • 138$200 to $249
  • 322$250 to $299
  • 63$300 to $349
  • 263$350 to $399
  • 264$400 to $449
  • 871$450 to $499
  • 596$500 to $549
  • 603$550 to $599
  • 1,578$600 to $649
  • 836$650 to $699
  • 515$700 to $749
  • 781$750 to $799
  • 665$800 to $899
  • 346$900 to $999
  • 617$1,000 to $1,249
  • 91$1,250 to $1,499
  • 112$1,500 to $1,999
  • 38$2,000 to $2,499
  • 16$3,000 to $3,499
  • 164No cash rent
Work and jobs in Joplin: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.9%
Number of people working at home: 2,278 (9.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 875
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,677
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 7,665
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,303
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,201
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 704
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,477
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 309
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 270
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 414
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 251
  • 90 or more minutes: 448
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Joplin

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 36,977 (81.5%)
  • Carpooled: 4,079 (9.0%)
  • Bus: 67 (0.1%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 16 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 396 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 79 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 615 (1.4%)
  • Worked at home: 2,278 (5.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.6%Males
  • 5.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 4.1%Males
  • 9.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 4.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.3%Females
Races in Joplin detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Joplin, Missouri
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Joplin, Missouri
  • 6342010 or later
  • 4172000 to 2009
  • 3801990 to 1999
  • 2391980 to 1989
  • 781970 to 1979
  • 129Before 1970
Ancestries in Joplin, MO

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 3,116 (15.8%)
  • American: 3,108 (15.8%)
  • German: 2,374 (12.1%)
  • Irish: 1,507 (7.7%)
  • European: 810 (4.1%)
  • Scottish: 325 (1.7%)
  • Italian: 254 (1.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 249 (1.3%)
  • Polish: 159 (0.8%)
  • French: 115 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 109 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 102 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 100 (0.5%)
  • British: 89 (0.5%)
  • Jordanian: 74 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 72 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 63 (0.3%)
  • Brazilian: 60 (0.3%)
  • Egyptian: 59 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 56 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 55 (0.3%)
  • Kenyan: 50 (0.3%)
  • Eastern European: 41 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 35 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 28 (0.1%)
  • Slovene: 28 (0.1%)
  • Portuguese: 27 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 25 (0.1%)
  • Australian: 19 (0.10%)
  • South African: 17 (0.09%)
  • African: 17 (0.09%)
  • Canadian: 12 (0.06%)
  • Lithuanian: 12 (0.06%)
  • Romanian: 11 (0.06%)
  • Russian: 10 (0.05%)
  • Latvian: 10 (0.05%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 8 (0.04%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 5 (0.03%)
  • Haitian: 5 (0.03%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Guatemala
Joplin:

9.0% (153)
Missouri:

2.8% (7,146)

Mexico
Joplin:

8.4% (144)
Missouri:

14.9% (38,568)

Nepal
Joplin:

7.3% (125)
Missouri:

0.5% (1,214)

El Salvador
Joplin:

7.2% (123)
Missouri:

1.5% (3,926)

Pakistan
Joplin:

6.7% (115)
Missouri:

1.2% (3,209)

Micronesia
Joplin:

6.7% (115)
Missouri:

0.9% (2,263)

Vietnam
Joplin:

5.0% (85)
Missouri:

4.1% (10,700)

Brazil
Joplin:

4.9% (84)
Missouri:

0.7% (1,861)

Sudan
Joplin:

4.9% (83)
Missouri:

0.3% (772)

Cuba
Joplin:

4.2% (71)
Missouri:

1.1% (2,867)

Russia
Joplin:

4.0% (69)
Missouri:

1.5% (3,767)

Kenya
Joplin:

3.9% (67)
Missouri:

1.7% (4,518)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Joplin:

3.7% (64)
Missouri:

6.6% (17,002)

Germany
Joplin:

3.0% (52)
Missouri:

3.0% (7,803)

Ireland
Joplin:

2.2% (38)
Missouri:

0.2% (455)

Jordan
Joplin:

1.9% (32)
Missouri:

0.4% (1,113)

India
Joplin:

1.9% (32)
Missouri:

8.9% (22,932)

England
Joplin:

1.7% (29)
Missouri:

1.1% (2,796)

Japan
Joplin:

1.6% (28)
Missouri:

0.7% (1,818)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 29,491
  • Other state: 21,485
  • Northeast: 752
  • Midwest: 7,484
  • South: 8,629
  • West: 4,606

83.5% of Joplin residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50.6% lived in Missouri.


Joplin:

83.5%
State average:

87.1%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 296
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 52
  • 5th and 6th grade: 14
  • 7th and 8th grade: 108
  • 9th grade: 176
  • 10th grade: 319
  • 11th grade: 150
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 409
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,168
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,530
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,142
  • Associate degree: 1,107
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,223
  • Master's degree: 1,135
  • Professional school degree: 363
  • Doctorate degree: 95
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 73
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 49
  • 5th and 6th grade: 57
  • 7th and 8th grade: 141
  • 9th grade: 221
  • 10th grade: 428
  • 11th grade: 428
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 545
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,075
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,724
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,349
  • Associate degree: 1,089
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,147
  • Master's degree: 1,324
  • Professional school degree: 250
  • Doctorate degree: 128
Educational Attainment for Females
Joplin marital status for males
Joplin marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 18,108
  • One, attached: 940
  • Two: 1,183
  • 3 or 4: 841
  • 5 to 9: 1,085
  • 10 to 19: 753
  • 20 to 49: 789
  • 50 or more: 755
  • Mobile homes: 331
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Joplin
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Joplin, MO
  • 66.9%Utility gas
  • 30.9%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Joplin, MO
  • 57.0%Electricity
  • 40.6%Utility gas
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.4%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 709
Here:

15.0%
Missouri:

15.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 346
Here:

12.7%
Missouri:

13.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 595
Here:

19.1%
Missouri:

22.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
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