Latham, MO Demographics

A map of Latham's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	72	64	96.0%	92.8%
Hispanic	3	1	4.0%	1.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	5.8%

Latham, Missouri has an estimated population of 75, an increase from the 69 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.0% White, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Latham, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Latham has become considerably 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 Latham, that probability was 13.6% in 2020 and 7.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Latham is ranked the 917th 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). Latham was ranked the 950th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Latham's White Population

72 residents of Latham, or 96.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Latham is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Latham ranks 278th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Latham's White population has grown by an estimated 12.5%. White residents' share of Latham's population has increased from 92.8% to 96.0%.

Latham is more White than neighboring Clarksburg (86.2% White), California (81.5% White), Tipton (84.1% White), and Barnett (92.2% White). Latham is less White than neighboring Fortuna (100% White).

Latham's Black Population

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

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

Latham is less Black than neighboring California (0.6% Black), and Tipton (11.2% Black).

Latham's Asian Population

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

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

Latham is less Asian than neighboring California (0.5% Asian), and Tipton (0.2% Asian).

Latham's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Latham, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Latham is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Latham ranks 770th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Latham's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Latham's population has increased from 1.4% to 4.0%.

Latham is more Hispanic than neighboring Clarksburg (3.9% Hispanic), Fortuna (0% Hispanic), Tipton (2.3% Hispanic), and Barnett (0% Hispanic). Latham is less Hispanic than neighboring California (13.5% Hispanic).

Latham's Native American/Other Population

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

Latham is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tipton (0.4% Native American/Other).

Latham's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Latham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Latham is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Latham ranks 342nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Latham's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Latham's population has decreased from 5.8% to 0.0%.

Latham is less Multiracial than neighboring Clarksburg (9.9% Multiracial), California (3.9% Multiracial), Tipton (1.9% Multiracial), and Barnett (7.8% 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.