Loma Linda, MO Demographics

A map of Loma Linda's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,041	788	84.0%	83.6%
Black	75	14	6.1%	1.5%
Multiracial	66	71	5.3%	7.5%
Native American/Other	33	39	2.7%	4.1%
Hispanic	20	29	1.6%	3.1%
Asian	4	2	0.3%	0.2%

Loma Linda, Missouri has an estimated population of 1,239, a dramatic increase from the 943 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.0% White, 6.1% Black, 5.3% Multiracial, 2.7% Native American/Other, 1.6% Hispanic, and 0.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Loma Linda, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Loma Linda 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 Loma Linda, that probability was 29.3% in 2020 and 28.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Loma Linda is ranked the 341st 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). Loma Linda was ranked the 370th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Loma Linda's White Population

1,041 residents of Loma Linda, or 84.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Loma Linda is higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Loma Linda ranks 834th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loma Linda's White population has grown by an estimated 32.1%. White residents' share of Loma Linda's population has remained roughly unchanged at 84.0%.

Loma Linda is more White than neighboring Grand Falls Plaza (58.9% White), and Shoal Creek Drive (60.8% White). Loma Linda is less White than neighboring Redings Mill (96.3% White), Cliff Village (100% White), and Galena (84.2% White).

Loma Linda's Black Population

75 residents of Loma Linda, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Loma Linda is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Loma Linda ranks 341st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loma Linda's Black population has grown by an estimated 435.7%. Black residents' share of Loma Linda's population has increased from 1.5% to 6.1%.

Loma Linda is more Black than neighboring Redings Mill (0% Black), Cliff Village (0% Black), Shoal Creek Drive (0.6% Black), and Galena (0.9% Black). Loma Linda is less Black than neighboring Grand Falls Plaza (28% Black).

Loma Linda's Asian Population

4 residents of Loma Linda, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Loma Linda is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Loma Linda ranks 537th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loma Linda's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Loma Linda's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Loma Linda is more Asian than neighboring Grand Falls Plaza (0% Asian), Redings Mill (0% Asian), and Cliff Village (0% Asian). Loma Linda is less Asian than neighboring Shoal Creek Drive (0.6% Asian), and Galena (2% Asian).

Loma Linda's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Loma Linda, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Loma Linda is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Loma Linda ranks 370th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loma Linda's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Loma Linda's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.6%.

Loma Linda is more Hispanic than neighboring Redings Mill (0% Hispanic), and Cliff Village (0% Hispanic). Loma Linda is less Hispanic than neighboring Grand Falls Plaza (6.5% Hispanic), Shoal Creek Drive (7.8% Hispanic), and Galena (1.7% Hispanic).

Loma Linda's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Loma Linda, or 2.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Loma Linda is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Loma Linda ranks 35th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loma Linda's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Loma Linda's population has decreased from 4.1% to 2.7%.

Loma Linda is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grand Falls Plaza (0% Native American/Other), Redings Mill (1.9% Native American/Other), Cliff Village (0% Native American/Other), and Galena (0.6% Native American/Other). Loma Linda is less Native American/Other than neighboring Shoal Creek Drive (4.7% Native American/Other).

Loma Linda's Multiracial Population

66 residents of Loma Linda, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Loma Linda is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Loma Linda ranks 150th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loma Linda's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 7.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Loma Linda's population has decreased from 7.5% to 5.3%.

Loma Linda is more Multiracial than neighboring Redings Mill (1.9% Multiracial), and Cliff Village (0% Multiracial). Loma Linda is less Multiracial than neighboring Grand Falls Plaza (6.5% Multiracial), Shoal Creek Drive (25.4% Multiracial), and Galena (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.