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Nelson (MO) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Nelson, Missouri

StateMissouri
Land Area (mi²)0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)437.3/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-2.7% (-4)
Growth Since 2020-11.11% (-18)
Rank in State763th
Rank in Country25502th

The population of Nelson, MO in 2022 is estimated to be 144. This is a decrease of -2.7% (-4 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Nelson by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Nelson by Age

Nelson Population Pyramid 2022
Nelson Median Age
38.6
Total
38.3
Male
40.5
Female
Nelson Sex Ratio
47.53%
77
Male
52.47%
85
Female
Nelson Age Dependency Ratio
29.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
46.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Nelson Adults
119
Adults
(27 of whom are seniors) in Nelson.

Population of Nelson by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Nelson

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 32.72%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 44.16%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 22.35%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nelson

While the overall poverty rate of Nelson is 32.72%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (22.35%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (44.16%).

Poverty Rate of Nelson by Employment Status and Sex

2.56%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
29.41%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Nelson by Education

44.44%
Less Than 9th Grade
8.11%
High School
6.06%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Nelson

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Nelson

The most common language spoken in Nelson is English, with 95.92% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 4.08% of people speak Asian and Pacific Island Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Nelson by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Nelson, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Nelson by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree00%
Bachelors Degree76.19%
Associates Degree76.19%
Some College2623.01%
High School Graduate3732.74%
9th to 12th Grade2925.66%
Less Than 9th Grade76.19%

Earnings Statistics of Nelson by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$30,568

Average Earnings

$24,861

Average Male

$30,750

Average Female