Cainsville, MO Demographics

A map of Cainsville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	193	266	91.0%	94.0%
Multiracial	13	10	6.1%	3.5%
Hispanic	6	7	2.8%	2.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Cainsville, Missouri has an estimated population of 212, a large decrease from the 283 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.0% White, 6.1% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cainsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cainsville has become considerably more 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 Cainsville, that probability was 11.5% in 2020 and 16.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cainsville is ranked the 718th 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). Cainsville was ranked the 625th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cainsville's White Population

193 residents of Cainsville, or 91.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cainsville is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Cainsville ranks 184th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cainsville's White population has declined by an estimated 27.4%. White residents' share of Cainsville's population has decreased from 94.0% to 91.0%.

Cainsville is more White than neighboring Princeton (82.6% White). Cainsville is less White than neighboring Mount Moriah (95.9% White), Pleasanton (100% White), Blythedale (97.9% White), and Ridgeway (93.5% White).

Cainsville's Black Population

0 residents of Cainsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cainsville is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Cainsville ranks 725th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cainsville's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Cainsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cainsville is less Black than neighboring Princeton (0.4% Black).

Cainsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Cainsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cainsville is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Cainsville ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cainsville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Cainsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cainsville is less Asian than neighboring Ridgeway (0.4% Asian), and Princeton (0.7% Asian).

Cainsville's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Cainsville, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cainsville is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Cainsville ranks 513th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cainsville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Cainsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.

Cainsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Mount Moriah (0% Hispanic), Pleasanton (0% Hispanic), Blythedale (0% Hispanic), and Ridgeway (0% Hispanic). Cainsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Princeton (10.8% Hispanic).

Cainsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cainsville, 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 Cainsville is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Cainsville 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, Cainsville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Cainsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cainsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Moriah (4.1% Native American/Other), Ridgeway (0.4% Native American/Other), and Princeton (0.7% Native American/Other).

Cainsville's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Cainsville, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cainsville is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Cainsville ranks 768th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cainsville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 30.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Cainsville's population has increased from 3.5% to 6.1%.

Cainsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Moriah (0% Multiracial), Pleasanton (0% Multiracial), Blythedale (2.1% Multiracial), Ridgeway (5.6% Multiracial), and Princeton (4.8% 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.