Edgerton, MO

Census Place

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2024 Population

518

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.8

13.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

13.1%

12.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$78,393

39.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$212,100

17.8% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

255

5.37% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Edgerton, 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.

100% of the residents in Edgerton, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Edgerton, MO was $212,100, and the homeownership rate was 76.3%.

Most people in Edgerton, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Edgerton, MO was 2 cars per household.

United States Missouri Platte County, MO Kansas City, MO-KS Platte County PUMA, MO

Population & Diversity

Edgerton, MO is home to a population of 518 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.193% of Edgerton, MO residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2024, there were 19.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (478 people) in Edgerton, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Edgerton, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Edgerton, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Edgerton, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Edgerton, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
478 ± 171
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
24 ± 21
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 6

0.965%

Hispanic Population

5 people

0.965% of the people in Edgerton, MO are hispanic (5 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,470 ± 5,042 people
India
24,378 ± 3,826 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

0.193%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

0.205%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

As of 2024, 0.193% of Edgerton, MO residents (1 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 Edgerton, MO was 0.205%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Edgerton, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

World War II
30 ± 51
Vietnam
12 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 13

Edgerton, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in World War II, 2.5 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Edgerton, MO.

Health

91.7% of the population of Edgerton, MO has health coverage, with 50.2% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.54% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,421 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 382 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.3%

Uninsured

50.2%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

1.54%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Edgerton, MO grew by 22.5% from 6.78% to 8.3%.

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

Economy

The economy of Edgerton, MO employs 255 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Edgerton, MO were Construction (36 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Finance & Insurance (35 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($90,833), Manufacturing ($70,000), and Public Administration ($66,250).

Employment

Occupations

255

2024 Value

± 86

5.37%

1 Year growth

± 46.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edgerton, MO grew at a rate of 5.37%, from 242 employees to 255 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Edgerton, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (40 people), Management Occupations (35 people), and Material Moving Occupations (29 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Edgerton, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

255

2024 Value

± 86

5.37%

1 Year growth

± 46.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edgerton, MO grew at a rate of 5.37%, from 242 employees to 255 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Edgerton, MO, are Construction (36 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Finance & Insurance (35 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Edgerton, MO, though some of these residents may live in Edgerton, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,222

Median earning men ± $12,385

$39,063

Median earning women ± $10,172

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($90,972), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,125), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($73,333).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,485), Retail Trade ($38,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,125).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

Y-Axis

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Edgerton, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (40.1%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.797%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Edgerton, MO was $212,100 in 2024, which is 0.638 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $180,000 to $212,100, a 17.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Edgerton, MO is 76.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Edgerton, MO have an average commute time of 35.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Edgerton, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$212,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$24,032

$158

Median Property Taxes

±$51

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 Edgerton, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Edgerton, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.3%

Homeownership

2024

63.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.3% of the housing units in Edgerton, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Edgerton, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,393

Median Household Income

± $33,349

207

Number of Households

± 71

In 2024, the median household income of the 207 households in Edgerton, MO grew to $78,393 from the previous year's value of $56,250.

The following chart displays the households in Edgerton, 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 $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Edgerton, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (76.9%)
Worked At Home (17.3%)
Carpooled (4.31%)

In 2024, 76.9% of workers in Edgerton, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.3%) and those who carpooled to work (4.31%).

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.

Commute Time

35.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Edgerton, MO have a longer commute time (35.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.474% of the workforce in Edgerton, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Edgerton, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Edgerton, MO (68 out of 518 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 16 - 17.

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

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.