Hermitage, MO Demographics

A map of Hermitage's Population by Race

Hermitage, Missouri has an estimated population of 734, a large increase from the 621 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.6% White, 5.9% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, 0.7% Black, 0.4% Hispanic, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hermitage, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hermitage has become 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 Hermitage, that probability was 14.0% in 2020 and 15.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hermitage is ranked the 437th 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). Hermitage was ranked the 461st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hermitage's White Population

672 residents of Hermitage, or 91.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hermitage is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Hermitage ranks 292nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's White population has grown by an estimated 16.9%. White residents' share of Hermitage's population has decreased from 92.6% to 91.6%.

Hermitage is more White than neighboring Preston (90.9% White), Urbana (91.2% White), and Weaubleau (87.5% White). Hermitage is less White than neighboring Wheatland (93.1% White), and Cross Timbers (94.2% White).

Hermitage's Black Population

5 residents of Hermitage, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hermitage is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Hermitage ranks 725th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 5. Black residents' share of Hermitage's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.7%.

Hermitage is more Black than neighboring Wheatland (0% Black), Preston (0% Black), Cross Timbers (0% Black), and Weaubleau (0% Black). Hermitage is less Black than neighboring Urbana (1.1% Black).

Hermitage's Asian Population

8 residents of Hermitage, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hermitage is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Hermitage ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 8. Asian residents' share of Hermitage's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.1%.

Hermitage is more Asian than neighboring Wheatland (0% Asian), Preston (0% Asian), Cross Timbers (0% Asian), Urbana (0.7% Asian), and Weaubleau (0% Asian).

Hermitage's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Hermitage, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hermitage is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Hermitage ranks 530th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hermitage's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.4%.

Hermitage is more Hispanic than neighboring Wheatland (0% Hispanic). Hermitage is less Hispanic than neighboring Preston (1.2% Hispanic), Cross Timbers (5.3% Hispanic), Urbana (1.8% Hispanic), and Weaubleau (1.9% Hispanic).

Hermitage's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Hermitage, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hermitage is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Hermitage ranks 732nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hermitage's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Hermitage is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wheatland (0% Native American/Other), Preston (0% Native American/Other), and Weaubleau (0% Native American/Other). Hermitage is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cross Timbers (0.5% Native American/Other), and Urbana (0.7% Native American/Other).

Hermitage's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Hermitage, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hermitage is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hermitage ranks 549th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hermitage's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 48.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Hermitage's population has increased from 4.7% to 5.9%.

Hermitage is more Multiracial than neighboring Cross Timbers (0% Multiracial), and Urbana (4.5% Multiracial). Hermitage is less Multiracial than neighboring Wheatland (6.9% Multiracial), Preston (7.9% Multiracial), and Weaubleau (10.6% 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.