Sundown, MO Demographics

A map of Sundown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	174	62	97.8%	100.0%
Multiracial	4	0	2.2%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Sundown, Missouri has an estimated population of 178, a dramatic increase from the 62 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.8% White, 2.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sundown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sundown 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 Sundown, that probability was 0.0% in 2020 and 4.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sundown is ranked the 763rd 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). Sundown was ranked the 965th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sundown's White Population

174 residents of Sundown, or 97.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sundown is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Sundown ranks 1st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sundown's White population has grown by an estimated 180.6%. White residents' share of Sundown's population has decreased from 100.0% to 97.8%.

Sundown is more White than neighboring Theodosia (87.1% White), Pontiac (80.7% White), Bull Shoals (86.1% White), and Lakeview (95.9% White). Sundown is less White than neighboring Oakland (100% White).

Sundown's Black Population

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

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

Sundown is less Black than neighboring Bull Shoals (0.1% Black).

Sundown's Asian Population

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

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

Sundown is less Asian than neighboring Bull Shoals (5.9% Asian), and Lakeview (0.1% Asian).

Sundown's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sundown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sundown is lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Sundown ranks 973rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

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

Sundown is less Hispanic than neighboring Pontiac (5.7% Hispanic), Bull Shoals (1.9% Hispanic), and Lakeview (0.9% Hispanic).

Sundown's Native American/Other Population

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

Sundown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bull Shoals (2.4% Native American/Other), and Lakeview (0.5% Native American/Other).

Sundown's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Sundown, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sundown is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Sundown ranks 1040th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sundown's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Multiracial residents' share of Sundown's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.2%.

Sundown is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakland (0% Multiracial). Sundown is less Multiracial than neighboring Theodosia (12.9% Multiracial), Pontiac (13.6% Multiracial), Bull Shoals (3.6% Multiracial), and Lakeview (2.6% 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.