Halfway, MO Demographics

A map of Halfway's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	123	135	89.8%	89.4%
Multiracial	14	5	10.2%	3.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	4.0%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	3.3%

Halfway, Missouri has an estimated population of 137, a decrease from the 151 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.8% White, 10.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Halfway, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Halfway 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 Halfway, that probability was 19.7% in 2020 and 18.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Halfway is ranked the 811th 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). Halfway was ranked the 798th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Halfway's White Population

123 residents of Halfway, or 89.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Halfway is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Halfway ranks 571st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Halfway's White population has declined by an estimated 8.9%. White residents' share of Halfway's population has remained roughly unchanged at 89.8%.

Halfway is more White than neighboring Louisburg (66% White). Halfway is less White than neighboring Buffalo (93.4% White), Pleasant Hope (93.7% White), Bolivar (91.4% White), and Urbana (91.2% White).

Halfway's Black Population

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

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

Halfway is less Black than neighboring Buffalo (0.2% Black), Bolivar (0.9% Black), and Urbana (1.1% Black).

Halfway's Asian Population

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

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

Halfway is less Asian than neighboring Bolivar (0.4% Asian), and Urbana (0.7% Asian).

Halfway's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Halfway, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Halfway is lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Halfway ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Halfway's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Halfway's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.

Halfway is less Hispanic than neighboring Buffalo (3.8% Hispanic), Pleasant Hope (0.7% Hispanic), Louisburg (32.6% Hispanic), Bolivar (3.6% Hispanic), and Urbana (1.8% Hispanic).

Halfway's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Halfway, 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 Halfway is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Halfway ranks 55th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Halfway's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Halfway's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Halfway is less Native American/Other than neighboring Louisburg (0.7% Native American/Other), Bolivar (0.4% Native American/Other), and Urbana (0.7% Native American/Other).

Halfway's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Halfway, or 10.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Halfway is higher than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Halfway ranks 815th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Halfway's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 180.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Halfway's population has increased from 3.3% to 10.2%.

Halfway is more Multiracial than neighboring Buffalo (2.6% Multiracial), Pleasant Hope (5.6% Multiracial), Louisburg (0.7% Multiracial), Bolivar (3.3% Multiracial), and Urbana (4.5% 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.