Randolph County, MO

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    2024 Population
    24,365
    US Senator
    Josh Hawley
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Eric Schmitt
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40
    0.249% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    13.9%
    12.3% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $53,033
    4.12% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $159,300
    12.3% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    10,544
    2.03% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Randolph County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.6% of the residents in Randolph County, MO are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Randolph County, MO are Moberly Area Community College (891 degrees awarded in 2024) and Central Christian College of the Bible (62 degrees).

    In 2024, the median property value in Randolph County, MO was $159,300, and the homeownership rate was 71.4%.

    Most people in Randolph County, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Randolph County, MO was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Randolph County, MO is home to a population of 24.4k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.673% of Randolph County, MO residents were born outside of the country (164 people).

    In 2024, there were 17.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.3k people) in Randolph County, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 919 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.6%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.6% of Randolph County, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Randolph County, MO was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Randolph County, MO
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      21.3k ± 143
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      1.2k ± 96
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      919 ± 107
    2.51%
    Hispanic Population
    612 people

    In 2024, there were 17.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.3k people) in Randolph County, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 919 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.51% of the people in Randolph County, MO are hispanic (612 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Randolph County, MO as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      42,470 ± 5,042 people
    2. India
      24,378 ± 3,826 people
    3. China
      16,113 ± 3,112 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.673%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    164 people
    0.962%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    236 people

    As of 2024, 0.673% of Randolph County, MO residents (164 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Randolph County, MO was 0.962%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      444 ± 139
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      287 ± 124
    3. Vietnam
      249 ± 76

    Randolph County, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    90.3% of the population of Randolph County, MO has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 19% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 1.63% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Randolph County, MO see 3,537 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (3,537 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2462 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 652 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    3,537 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Randolph County, MO

    Primary care physicians in Randolph County, MO see an average of 3,537 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (3,537 patients).

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    9.69%
    Uninsured
    44.1%
    Employer Coverage
    19%
    Medicaid
    13.7%
    Medicare
    11.8%
    Non-Group
    1.63%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Randolph County, MO declined by 8.97% from 10.6% to 9.69%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Randolph County, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Outcomes

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    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 6.18 in Randolph County, MO.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 41.6% in Randolph County, MO.

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    Clinical Care

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    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 11.4% in Randolph County, MO.

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    Economy

    The economy of Randolph County, MO employs 10.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Randolph County, MO were Retail Trade (1,779 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,497 people), and Manufacturing (1,278 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($91,750), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,857), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,169).

    Occupations

    10.5k
    2024 Value
    ± 673
    −2.03%
    1 Year decline
    ± 9.15%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Randolph County, MO declined at a rate of −2.03%, from 10.8k employees to 10.5k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Randolph County, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,099 people), Material Moving Occupations (1,084 people), and Production Occupations (976 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Randolph County, MO.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    10.5k
    2024 Value
    ± 673
    −2.03%
    1 Year decline
    ± 9.15%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Randolph County, MO declined at a rate of −2.03%, from 10.8k employees to 10.5k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Randolph County, MO, are Retail Trade (1,779 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,497 people), and Manufacturing (1,278 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Randolph County, MO, though some of these residents may live in Randolph County, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $45,243
    Median earning men ± $4,292
    $35,406
    Median earning women ± $1,451

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,733), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,500), and Public Administration ($52,820).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($69,107), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,966), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,320).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.17%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 50
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    2. 40
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. 31
      Construction

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $59.9k
      Manufacturing
    2. $56.6k
      Transportation and Warehousing
    3. $50k
      Health Care and Social Assistance

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

    Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Missouri

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    Josh Hawley
    Senator from Missouri1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019
    Eric Schmitt
    Senator from Missouri3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2023

    Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Randolph County, MO awarded 953 degrees. The student population of Randolph County, MO in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 2,128 male students and 3,445 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Randolph County, MO are White (750 and 78.7%), Black or African American (75 and 7.87%), Hispanic or Latino (49 and 5.14%), and Two or More Races (30 and 3.15%).

    The largest universities in Randolph County, MO by number of degrees awarded are Moberly Area Community College (891 and 93.5%) and Central Christian College of the Bible (62 and 6.51%).

    The most popular majors in Randolph County, MO are Liberal Arts & Sciences (559 and 58.7%), Registered Nursing (93 and 9.76%), and Other Teacher Education & Professional Development (54 and 5.67%).

    The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $11,250.

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
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    In 2017 in Randolph County, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 21.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 46.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 5,573 (38.2% men and 61.8% women).

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 5,573 students enrolled in Randolph County, MO, 38.2% men and 61.8% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,281 records, of which 62.7% were women and 37.3% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 559 degrees awarded
    2. 93 degrees awarded
    3. 54 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Randolph County, MO was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 559 degrees awarded.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    1. 891 degrees awarded
    2. 62 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Moberly Area Community College with 891 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 337 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Randolph County, MO, which is 0.547 times less than the 616 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 750 degrees mean that there were 10 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 75 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Average Net Price by Sector

    Universities

    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($11,250) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($1,200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,240) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Randolph County, MO was $159,300 in 2024, which is 0.479 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $141,900 to $159,300, a 12.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Randolph County, MO is 71.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Randolph County, MO have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Randolph County, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 9.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Randolph County, MO. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.7%.

    Property

    $159,300
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$7,534
    $6,601
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$516

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Randolph County, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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    Rent vs Own

    71.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    60.9%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 71.4% of the housing units in Randolph County, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.4%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $53,033
    Median Household Income
    ± $6,062
    9.25k
    Number of Households
    ± 636

    In 2024, the median household income of the 9.25k households in Randolph County, MO declined from $53,033 from the previous year's value of $55,310.

    The following chart displays the households in Randolph County, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Randolph County, MO is from Missouri.
    0.45
    2024 Wage GINI in Missouri
    0.451
    2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

    In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (81%)
    2. Carpooled (8.88%)
    3. Worked At Home (6.96%)

    In 2024, 81% of workers in Randolph County, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.88%) and those who worked at home (6.96%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    21.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Randolph County, MO have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.88% of the workforce in Randolph County, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Randolph County, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Randolph County, MO have 2 cars.

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    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 9.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Randolph County, MO. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.7%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Randolph County, MO (3.12k out of 22.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Randolph County, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 18.3% of the children was living in poverty in Randolph County, MO. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 8.8%.

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    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 106 in Randolph County, MO. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 34.4% per 100,000 population.

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