El Dorado Springs, MO Demographics
A map of El Dorado Springs's Population by Race
El Dorado Springs, Missouri has an estimated population of 3,586, a slight increase from the 3,493 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.0% White, 3.9% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.9% Black, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of El Dorado Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
El Dorado Springs 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 El Dorado Springs, that probability was 19.7% in 2020 and 15.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
El Dorado Springs is ranked the 185th 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). El Dorado Springs was ranked the 186th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
El Dorado Springs's White Population
3,298 residents of El Dorado Springs, or 92.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in El Dorado Springs is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. El Dorado Springs ranks 582nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Dorado Springs's White population has grown by an estimated 5.7%. White residents' share of El Dorado Springs's population has increased from 89.3% to 92.0%.
El Dorado Springs is more White than neighboring Harwood (66.7% White). El Dorado Springs is less White than neighboring Schell City (92.9% White), Rockville (95.4% White), Walker (98.6% White), and Roscoe (95% White).
El Dorado Springs's Black Population
33 residents of El Dorado Springs, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in El Dorado Springs is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. El Dorado Springs ranks 620th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Dorado Springs's Black population has grown by an estimated 153.8%. Black residents' share of El Dorado Springs's population has increased from 0.4% to 0.9%.
El Dorado Springs is more Black than neighboring Harwood (0% Black), Schell City (0% Black), Rockville (0% Black), Walker (0% Black), and Roscoe (0% Black).
El Dorado Springs's Asian Population
0 residents of El Dorado Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in El Dorado Springs is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. El Dorado Springs ranks 390th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Dorado Springs's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of El Dorado Springs's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
El Dorado Springs's Hispanic Population
102 residents of El Dorado Springs, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in El Dorado Springs is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. El Dorado Springs ranks 601st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Dorado Springs's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 37.8%. Hispanic residents' share of El Dorado Springs's population has increased from 2.1% to 2.8%.
El Dorado Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Harwood (0% Hispanic), Schell City (0% Hispanic), Rockville (2% Hispanic), Walker (0.6% Hispanic), and Roscoe (0% Hispanic).
El Dorado Springs's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of El Dorado Springs, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in El Dorado Springs is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. El Dorado Springs ranks 350th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Dorado Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of El Dorado Springs's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.3%.
El Dorado Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Harwood (0% Native American/Other), Rockville (0% Native American/Other), Walker (0% Native American/Other), and Roscoe (0% Native American/Other). El Dorado Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Schell City (2.2% Native American/Other).
El Dorado Springs's Multiracial Population
141 residents of El Dorado Springs, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in El Dorado Springs is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. El Dorado Springs ranks 202nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Dorado Springs's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.0%. Multiracial residents' share of El Dorado Springs's population has decreased from 6.8% to 3.9%.
El Dorado Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Rockville (2.6% Multiracial), and Walker (0.8% Multiracial). El Dorado Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Harwood (33.3% Multiracial), Schell City (4.9% Multiracial), and Roscoe (5% 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.