West Plains, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $152,754 (it was $67,600 in 2000 )
West Plains:
$152,754Missouri:
$221,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,631 - $259,617
Mean price in 2022: Detached houses: $178,062 Here:
$178,062State:
$278,068
Total population: 12,275 (Urban population: 9,895 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 844 (all nonfarm) )
Houses: 5,676 (4,928 occupied: 2,373 owner occupied, 2,626 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
53%State:
32%
Housing density: 459 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,595,240.
Median contract rent in 2022: $517 (lower quartile is $424, upper quartile is $756)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $470
Median gross rent in West Plains, MO in 2022: $736
Housing units in West Plains with a mortgage: 1,312 (18 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 68
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $66,997
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $42,210
Median monthly housing costs: $723
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year house/condo built: 1982
Median year apartment built: 1978
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,296
Male householders: 2,139 (894 living alone ), Female householders: 2,753 (1,138 living alone )
1,781 spouses (1,760 opposite-sex spouses ), 511 unmarried partners , (511 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 3,755 children (3,091 natural , 118 adopted , 545 stepchildren ), 458 grandchildren , 9 brothers or sisters , 12 parents , 0 foster children , 131 other relatives , 251 non-relatives
In group quarters: 491
Size of family households: 1,115 2-persons , 546 3-persons , 380 4-persons , 317 5-persons , 123 6-persons , 64 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 2,103 1-person , 297 2-persons , 62 3-persons .
1,664 married couples with children.
1,066 single-parent households (257 men , 809 women ).
96.9% of residents of West Plains speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well , 8% speak English well ).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well , 23% speak English well ).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% speak English very well , 14% speak English well ).
Foreign born population: 44 (0.4%)
(20.5% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
West Plains, MO household income distribution
593 Less than $10,000
805 $10,000 to $19,999
569 $20,000 to $29,999
646 $30,000 to $39,999
398 $40,000 to $49,999
381 $50,000 to $59,999
643 $60,000 to $74,999
463 $75,000 to $99,999
262 $100,000 to $124,999
113 $125,000 to $149,999
52 $150,000 to $199,999
138 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Plains, MO
14 Less than $10,000
76 $10,000 to $14,999
5 $15,000 to $19,999
6 $25,000 to $29,999
57 $30,000 to $34,999
19 $35,000 to $39,999
9 $40,000 to $49,999
104 $50,000 to $59,999
94 $60,000 to $69,999
80 $70,000 to $79,999
51 $80,000 to $89,999
112 $90,000 to $99,999
321 $100,000 to $124,999
134 $125,000 to $149,999
142 $150,000 to $174,999
101 $175,000 to $199,999
350 $200,000 to $249,999
239 $250,000 to $299,999
125 $300,000 to $399,999
131 $400,000 to $499,999
51 $500,000 to $749,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Plains, MO
11 Less than $100
48 $100 to $149
156 $150 to $199
46 $200 to $249
102 $250 to $299
12 $300 to $349
87 $350 to $399
275 $400 to $449
337 $450 to $499
169 $500 to $549
94 $550 to $599
150 $600 to $649
108 $650 to $699
291 $700 to $749
62 $750 to $799
44 $800 to $899
20 $900 to $999
176 $1,000 to $1,249
21 $1,500 to $1,999
52 $2,000 to $2,499
246 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.4%
Number of people working at home: 261 (5.5% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 476
5 to 9 minutes: 1,653
10 to 14 minutes: 895
15 to 19 minutes: 621
20 to 24 minutes: 107
25 to 29 minutes: 136
30 to 34 minutes: 157
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 45
45 to 59 minutes: 35
60 to 89 minutes: 152
90 or more minutes: 191
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 8,246 (83.3%)
Carpooled: 1,015 (10.2%)
Taxi: 95 (1.0%)
Bicycle: 3 (0.0%)
Walked: 45 (0.5%)
Worked at home: 261 (2.6%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 3.9% Males3.7% FemalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 87.7% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Plains, Missouri
0 2010 or later
18 2000 to 2009
3 1990 to 1999
69 1980 to 1989
30 1970 to 1979
57 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 898 (21.9%)
American: 855 (20.8%)
German: 414 (10.1%)
Irish: 310 (7.5%)
European: 299 (7.3%)
Italian: 240 (5.8%)
French: 160 (3.9%)
Scottish: 55 (1.3%)
Armenian: 50 (1.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 28 (0.7%)
Polish: 27 (0.7%)
Swedish: 27 (0.7%)
Dutch: 26 (0.6%)
Austrian: 19 (0.5%)
African: 8 (0.2%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.1%)
Hungarian: 5 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Nepal West Plains:
29.5% (13)Missouri:
0.5% (1,214)
Germany West Plains:
22.7% (10)Missouri:
3.0% (7,803)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland West Plains:
18.2% (8)Missouri:
0.8% (2,138)
Other Central America West Plains:
13.6% (6)Missouri:
0.0% (60)
Philippines West Plains:
9.1% (4)Missouri:
4.2% (10,873)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,342
Other state: 4,847
Northeast: 281
Midwest: 1,754
South: 1,439
West: 1,392
87.0% of West Plains residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33.0% lived in Missouri.
West Plains:
87.0%State average:
87.1%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 58
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 64
10th grade: 68
11th grade: 108
12th grade, no diploma: 200
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,430
Less than 1 year of college: 195
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 425
Associate degree: 232
Bachelor's degree: 451
Master's degree: 227
Professional school degree: 101
Doctorate degree: 248
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 40
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 54
9th grade: 60
10th grade: 182
11th grade: 63
12th grade, no diploma: 85
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,840
Less than 1 year of college: 242
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 364
Associate degree: 554
Bachelor's degree: 508
Master's degree: 214
Professional school degree: 59
Doctorate degree: 41
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 4,112
One, attached: 165
Two: 217
3 or 4: 311
5 to 9: 299
10 to 19: 124
20 to 49: 8
50 or more: 189
Mobile homes: 248
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.7%
House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago
Renter moved in on average 4 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 261
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 75