Mound City, MO Demographics

A map of Mound City's Population by Race

Mound City, Missouri has an estimated population of 1,066, an increase from the 1,004 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.4% White, 5.7% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Black, 0.1% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mound City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mound City 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 Mound City, that probability was 11.8% in 2020 and 14.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mound City is ranked the 366th 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). Mound City was ranked the 362nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mound City's White Population

985 residents of Mound City, or 92.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mound City is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Mound City ranks 202nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mound City's White population has grown by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of Mound City's population has decreased from 93.8% to 92.4%.

Mound City is more White than neighboring Bigelow (0% White). Mound City is less White than neighboring Fortescue (100% White), Big Lake (97.6% White), Craig (96.5% White), and Forest City (99% White).

Mound City's Black Population

3 residents of Mound City, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mound City is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Mound City ranks 718th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mound City's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of Mound City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Mound City is more Black than neighboring Bigelow (0% Black), Fortescue (0% Black), Big Lake (0% Black), Craig (0% Black), and Forest City (0% Black).

Mound City's Asian Population

1 residents of Mound City, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mound City is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Mound City ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mound City's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Mound City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Mound City is more Asian than neighboring Bigelow (0% Asian), Fortescue (0% Asian), Big Lake (0% Asian), and Craig (0% Asian). Mound City is less Asian than neighboring Forest City (0.5% Asian).

Mound City's Hispanic Population

16 residents of Mound City, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mound City is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Mound City ranks 476th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mound City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 38.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Mound City's population has decreased from 2.6% to 1.5%.

Mound City is more Hispanic than neighboring Bigelow (0% Hispanic), Fortescue (0% Hispanic), and Forest City (0% Hispanic). Mound City is less Hispanic than neighboring Big Lake (2.4% Hispanic), and Craig (3.5% Hispanic).

Mound City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mound City, 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 Mound City is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Mound City ranks 217th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mound City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mound City's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Mound City's Multiracial Population

61 residents of Mound City, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mound City is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Mound City ranks 952nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mound City's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 177.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Mound City's population has increased from 2.2% to 5.7%.

Mound City is more Multiracial than neighboring Bigelow (0% Multiracial), Fortescue (0% Multiracial), Big Lake (0% Multiracial), Craig (0% Multiracial), and Forest City (0.5% 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.