Blue Eye, MO Demographics

A map of Blue Eye's Population by Race

Blue Eye, Missouri has an estimated population of 446, a dramatic increase from the 289 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.8% White, 4.0% Multiracial, 2.9% Native American/Other, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Blue Eye, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Blue Eye has become less racially diverse since 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 Blue Eye, that probability was 18.8% in 2020 and 17.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Blue Eye is ranked the 541st 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). Blue Eye was ranked the 620th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Blue Eye's White Population

405 residents of Blue Eye, or 90.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Blue Eye is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Blue Eye ranks 512th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blue Eye's White population has grown by an estimated 55.8%. White residents' share of Blue Eye's population has increased from 90.0% to 90.8%.

Blue Eye is more White than neighboring Oak Grove (64.9% White). Blue Eye is less White than neighboring Blue Eye (97% White), Coney Island (93.8% White), Indian Point (91.2% White), and Kimberling City (95.2% White).

Blue Eye's Black Population

2 residents of Blue Eye, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Blue Eye is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Blue Eye ranks 349th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blue Eye's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Blue Eye's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.4%.

Blue Eye is more Black than neighboring Blue Eye (0% Black), Oak Grove (0% Black), Coney Island (0% Black), Indian Point (0% Black), and Kimberling City (0% Black).

Blue Eye's Asian Population

0 residents of Blue Eye, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Blue Eye is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Blue Eye ranks 186th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blue Eye's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Blue Eye's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Blue Eye is less Asian than neighboring Oak Grove (2.8% Asian), Indian Point (3.1% Asian), and Kimberling City (0.4% Asian).

Blue Eye's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Blue Eye, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Blue Eye is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Blue Eye ranks 211th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blue Eye's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 38.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Blue Eye's population has decreased from 4.5% to 1.8%.

Blue Eye is more Hispanic than neighboring Blue Eye (0% Hispanic), and Kimberling City (0.9% Hispanic). Blue Eye is less Hispanic than neighboring Oak Grove (3.5% Hispanic), Coney Island (6.2% Hispanic), and Indian Point (2.8% Hispanic).

Blue Eye's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Blue Eye, or 2.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Blue Eye is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Blue Eye ranks 198th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blue Eye's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 225.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Blue Eye's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.9%.

Blue Eye is more Native American/Other than neighboring Blue Eye (0% Native American/Other), Oak Grove (0% Native American/Other), Coney Island (0% Native American/Other), Indian Point (0% Native American/Other), and Kimberling City (0% Native American/Other).

Blue Eye's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Blue Eye, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Blue Eye is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Blue Eye ranks 988th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blue Eye's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 260.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Blue Eye's population has increased from 1.7% to 4.0%.

Blue Eye is more Multiracial than neighboring Blue Eye (3% Multiracial), Coney Island (0% Multiracial), Indian Point (2.8% Multiracial), and Kimberling City (3.5% Multiracial). Blue Eye is less Multiracial than neighboring Oak Grove (28.8% 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.