Anniston, MO Demographics
A map of Anniston's Population by Race
Anniston, Missouri has an estimated population of 241, a dramatic increase from the 180 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.1% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Anniston, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Anniston is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Anniston, that probability was 5.4% in 2020 and 5.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Anniston is ranked the 690th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Anniston was ranked the 751st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Anniston's White Population
234 residents of Anniston, or 97.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Anniston is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Anniston ranks 31st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Anniston's White population has grown by an estimated 33.7%. White residents' share of Anniston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 97.1%.
Anniston is more White than neighboring East Prairie (91.2% White), Charleston (43.3% White), Pinhook (0% White), and Wilson City (0% White). Anniston is less White than neighboring Whiting (100% White).
Anniston's Black Population
0 residents of Anniston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Anniston is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Anniston ranks 537th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Anniston's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Anniston's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Anniston is less Black than neighboring East Prairie (1.1% Black), Charleston (45.2% Black), and Wilson City (64.6% Black).
Anniston's Asian Population
0 residents of Anniston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Anniston is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Anniston ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Anniston's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Anniston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Anniston is less Asian than neighboring Charleston (1.4% Asian).
Anniston's Hispanic Population
7 residents of Anniston, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Anniston is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Anniston ranks 973rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Anniston's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Hispanic residents' share of Anniston's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.9%.
Anniston is more Hispanic than neighboring Whiting (0% Hispanic), East Prairie (0% Hispanic), Charleston (0.8% Hispanic), Pinhook (0% Hispanic), and Wilson City (0% Hispanic).
Anniston's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Anniston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Anniston is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Anniston ranks 807th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Anniston's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Anniston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Anniston's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Anniston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Anniston is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Anniston ranks 947th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Anniston's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Anniston's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.
Anniston is less Multiracial than neighboring East Prairie (7.7% Multiracial), Charleston (9.2% Multiracial), and Wilson City (35.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.