Black, MO demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
382
-23.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
191
-26.8% year-over-year change

Black population

How many people live in Black

Black is home to 382 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 56.5% of Black locals are male, and 43.5% are female.

Total population
382
-23.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
56.5%
216
Female
43.5%
166
Value Percent YoY change
Male 216 56.5% -20.3%
Female 166 43.5% -27.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Black is 55, with the population distributed as follows: about 3.9% are children under 15, then 21.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 16.2% of the population, while another 30.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 27.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
55.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
3.9%
15 to 24
21.7%
25 to 44
16.2%
45 to 64
30.6%
Over 65
27.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 15 3.9% -59.5%
15 to 24 83 21.7% -20.9%
25 to 44 62 16.2% -21.5%
45 to 64 117 30.6% -27.3%
Over 65 105 27.5% -11.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 8.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 382 100% -23.8%
Racial breakdown
White
87.2%
Black or African American
4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
8.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 333 87.2%
Black or African American 18 4.7%
Two or more races 31 8.1%

Households in Black

A peek inside Black households

Black has 148 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 74.3% are families, while the remaining 25.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
148
-15.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
38
Family households
110
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 38 25.7% 31.0%
Family households 110 74.3% -25.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Black

The housing landscape of Black

Black's housing consists of 191 units, with 97.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 2.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
191
-26.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 187 97.9%
Mobile home 4 2.1%
Homes built since 2020
16
-23.8% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Black

In Black, the median construction year is 1976. About 7.3% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 4.7% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 8.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 8.4% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 14 7.3% -26.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7 3.7% 16.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3 1.6% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 33 17.3% -2.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 60 31.4% -57.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 23 12% 360.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10 5.2% -16.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9 4.7% 350.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 16 8.4% -5.9%
Built in 2020 or later 16 8.4% -23.8%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Black occupancy rates

Out of the 148 occupied housing units in Black, 89.2% are owner-occupied, while 10.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 22.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
148
-15.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
16
Owner occupied
132
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 16 10.8% 100.0%
Owner occupied 132 89.2% -21.4%
Unoccupied housing units
22.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Black housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$463/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Black

Black education at a glance

About 41.2% of the population in Black went to high school, while 32.1% pursued college studies. Another 6% earned an associate degree and 6.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 11.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 8 2.5% 0.0%
High school diploma 131 41.2% -23.4%
College diploma 102 32.1% -26.6%
Associate degree 19 6% -44.1%
Bachelor's degree 22 6.9% -26.7%
Graduate degree 36 11.3% 5.9%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Black

How much people earn in Black

The average annual household income in Black was $77,930 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -7.4% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Black
$77,930/year
-7.3% year-over-year change

Black income by age

Overall, 88.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
301
Below poverty level
38
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 301 88.8% -31.1%
Below poverty level 38 11.2% 137.5%

Employment in Black

Workforce and job types in Black

68.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 31.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 3.3% run their own businesses, 35.8% are employed by private companies, and 41.7% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
82
Blue collar
38
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 82 68.3% -25.4%
Blue collar 38 31.7% -39.7%
Employer type
Self employees
3.3%
Private companies
35.8%
Governmental workers
41.7%
Not for profit companies
19.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 4 3.3% 0.0%
Private companies 43 35.8% -37.7%
Governmental workers 50 41.7% -28.6%
Not for profit companies 23 19.2% -23.3%

Transportation in Black

How people get around in Black

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 95 100% -34.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Black by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
63625 382 148 $0 $77,930

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FAQs about Black demographics 

What is the total population of Black?

Black has a total population of 382 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -23.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Black?

The gender ratio in Black is as follows:
  • 56.5% males (216 residents)
  • 43.5% females (166 residents)

What is the median age in Black?

The median age in Black is 55.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Black?

The age distribution in Black is as follows:
  • Under 15: 3.9% (15 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 21.7% (83 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 16.2% (62 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 30.6% (117 residents)
  • Over 65: 27.5% (105 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Black?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Black is as follows:
  • White: 87.2% (333 residents)
  • Black or African American: 4.7% (18 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 8.1% (31 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Black are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Black.

How many housing units are there in Black?

There are 191 housing units in Black, reflecting a -26.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Black and what is the average household size?

Black has a total of 148 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Black?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 68.3% (82 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 31.7% (38 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 3.3% (4 residents)
  • Private companies: 35.8% (43 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 41.7% (50 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 19.2% (23 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025