Pierpont, MO Demographics
A map of Pierpont's Population by Race
Pierpont, Missouri has an estimated population of 64, a less than 1% change from the 64 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.1% White, 6.3% Black, 4.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pierpont, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Pierpont has become 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 Pierpont, that probability was 22.9% in 2020 and 20.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Pierpont is ranked the 946th 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). Pierpont was ranked the 961st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Pierpont's White Population
57 residents of Pierpont, or 89.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pierpont is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Pierpont ranks 678th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pierpont's White population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Pierpont's population has increased from 87.5% to 89.1%.
Pierpont is more White than neighboring Columbia (71.7% White). Pierpont is less White than neighboring Ashland (90.3% White), Lupus (95% White), McBaine (100% White), and Hartsburg (93.6% White).
Pierpont's Black Population
4 residents of Pierpont, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pierpont is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Pierpont ranks 168th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pierpont's Black population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Black residents' share of Pierpont's population has increased from 4.7% to 6.3%.
Pierpont is more Black than neighboring Ashland (1% Black), Lupus (0% Black), McBaine (0% Black), and Hartsburg (0% Black). Pierpont is less Black than neighboring Columbia (12.1% Black).
Pierpont's Asian Population
0 residents of Pierpont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pierpont is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Pierpont ranks 124th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pierpont's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Pierpont's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.
Pierpont is less Asian than neighboring Columbia (6.3% Asian), Ashland (0.5% Asian), and Hartsburg (3.7% Asian).
Pierpont's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Pierpont, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pierpont is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Pierpont ranks 741st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pierpont's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pierpont's population has increased from 1.6% to 4.7%.
Pierpont is more Hispanic than neighboring Columbia (4.4% Hispanic), Ashland (3.3% Hispanic), Lupus (0% Hispanic), McBaine (0% Hispanic), and Hartsburg (0% Hispanic).
Pierpont's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Pierpont, 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 Pierpont is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Pierpont 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, Pierpont's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Pierpont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Pierpont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbia (0.5% Native American/Other), and Ashland (0.5% Native American/Other).
Pierpont's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Pierpont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pierpont is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Pierpont ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pierpont's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pierpont's population has decreased from 4.7% to 0.0%.
Pierpont is less Multiracial than neighboring Columbia (5% Multiracial), Ashland (4.4% Multiracial), Lupus (5% Multiracial), and Hartsburg (2.8% 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.