Purdin, MO Demographics

A map of Purdin's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	69	132	100.0%	93.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	2.1%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	4.3%

Purdin, Missouri has an estimated population of 69, a dramatic decrease from the 141 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Purdin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Purdin 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 Purdin, that probability was 12.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Purdin is ranked the 933rd 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). Purdin was ranked the 808th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Purdin's White Population

69 residents of Purdin, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Purdin is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Purdin ranks 216th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Purdin's White population has declined by an estimated 47.7%. White residents' share of Purdin's population has increased from 93.6% to 100.0%.

Purdin is more White than neighboring Linneus (94.6% White), Browning (83% White), Laclede (93.4% White), Brookfield (91.6% White), and Meadville (96.7% White).

Purdin's Black Population

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

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

Purdin is less Black than neighboring Laclede (1% Black), and Brookfield (0.8% Black).

Purdin's Asian Population

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

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

Purdin is less Asian than neighboring Brookfield (1% Asian), and Meadville (0.4% Asian).

Purdin's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Purdin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Purdin is lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Purdin ranks 594th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Purdin's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Purdin's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Purdin is less Hispanic than neighboring Linneus (3.6% Hispanic), Browning (15.6% Hispanic), Laclede (1% Hispanic), Brookfield (4.1% Hispanic), and Meadville (1.9% Hispanic).

Purdin's Native American/Other Population

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

Purdin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brookfield (0.4% Native American/Other).

Purdin's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Purdin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Purdin is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Purdin ranks 629th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Purdin's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Purdin's population has decreased from 4.3% to 0.0%.

Purdin is less Multiracial than neighboring Linneus (1.8% Multiracial), Browning (1.3% Multiracial), Laclede (4.7% Multiracial), Brookfield (2.1% Multiracial), and Meadville (1% 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.