Laddonia, MO Demographics
A map of Laddonia's Population by Race
Laddonia, Missouri has an estimated population of 533, an increase from the 502 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.9% White, 3.8% Multiracial, 2.3% Black, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Laddonia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Laddonia has become slightly 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 Laddonia, that probability was 14.2% in 2020 and 13.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Laddonia is ranked the 503rd 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). Laddonia was ranked the 505th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Laddonia's White Population
495 residents of Laddonia, or 92.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Laddonia is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Laddonia ranks 308th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laddonia's White population has grown by an estimated 6.7%. White residents' share of Laddonia's population has increased from 92.4% to 92.9%.
Laddonia is more White than neighboring Vandalia (81.1% White). Laddonia is less White than neighboring Farber (94.1% White), Rush Hill (94.4% White), Martinsburg (97.1% White), and Benton City (97.7% White).
Laddonia's Black Population
12 residents of Laddonia, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Laddonia is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Laddonia ranks 607th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laddonia's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Laddonia's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.3%.
Laddonia is more Black than neighboring Farber (1.1% Black), Rush Hill (0% Black), Martinsburg (1.1% Black), and Benton City (0% Black). Laddonia is less Black than neighboring Vandalia (8.6% Black).
Laddonia's Asian Population
0 residents of Laddonia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Laddonia is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Laddonia ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laddonia's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Laddonia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Laddonia is less Asian than neighboring Vandalia (0.4% Asian).
Laddonia's Hispanic Population
6 residents of Laddonia, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Laddonia is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Laddonia ranks 733rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laddonia's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Laddonia's population has decreased from 1.6% to 1.1%.
Laddonia is more Hispanic than neighboring Farber (0% Hispanic), Rush Hill (0% Hispanic), and Martinsburg (0% Hispanic). Laddonia is less Hispanic than neighboring Benton City (2.3% Hispanic), and Vandalia (3.1% Hispanic).
Laddonia's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Laddonia, 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 Laddonia is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Laddonia 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, Laddonia's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Laddonia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Laddonia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Farber (0.4% Native American/Other), and Vandalia (0.4% Native American/Other).
Laddonia's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Laddonia, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Laddonia is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Laddonia ranks 380th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laddonia's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Laddonia's population has decreased from 5.6% to 3.8%.
Laddonia is more Multiracial than neighboring Martinsburg (1.7% Multiracial), and Benton City (0% Multiracial). Laddonia is less Multiracial than neighboring Farber (4.4% Multiracial), Rush Hill (5.6% Multiracial), and Vandalia (6.4% 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.