Wyatt, MO Demographics

A map of Wyatt's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	160	188	65.8%	85.8%
Multiracial	53	10	21.8%	4.6%
Black	19	19	7.8%	8.7%
Hispanic	11	1	4.5%	0.5%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.5%

Wyatt, Missouri has an estimated population of 243, a large increase from the 219 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.8% White, 21.8% Multiracial, 7.8% Black, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wyatt, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wyatt has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Wyatt, that probability was 25.3% in 2020 and 51.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wyatt is ranked the 686th 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). Wyatt was ranked the 692nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wyatt's White Population

160 residents of Wyatt, or 65.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wyatt is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Wyatt ranks 756th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wyatt's White population has declined by an estimated 14.9%. White residents' share of Wyatt's population has decreased from 85.8% to 65.8%.

Wyatt is more White than neighboring Wilson City (0% White), Cairo (20.6% White), Charleston (43.3% White), and Mound City (52.3% White). Wyatt is less White than neighboring Wickliffe (77.9% White).

Wyatt's Black Population

19 residents of Wyatt, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wyatt is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Wyatt ranks 111th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wyatt's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Wyatt's population has decreased from 8.7% to 7.8%.

Wyatt is less Black than neighboring Wilson City (64.6% Black), Cairo (75.7% Black), Wickliffe (13.6% Black), Charleston (45.2% Black), and Mound City (45.5% Black).

Wyatt's Asian Population

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

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

Wyatt is less Asian than neighboring Charleston (1.4% Asian), and Mound City (0.3% Asian).

Wyatt's Hispanic Population

11 residents of Wyatt, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wyatt is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Wyatt ranks 959th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wyatt's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1000.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wyatt's population has increased from 0.5% to 4.5%.

Wyatt is more Hispanic than neighboring Wilson City (0% Hispanic), Cairo (0.1% Hispanic), Wickliffe (0.8% Hispanic), Charleston (0.8% Hispanic), and Mound City (0% Hispanic).

Wyatt's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wyatt, 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 Wyatt is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Wyatt ranks 641st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wyatt's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wyatt's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Wyatt's Multiracial Population

53 residents of Wyatt, or 21.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wyatt is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Wyatt ranks 573rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wyatt's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 430.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wyatt's population has increased from 4.6% to 21.8%.

Wyatt is more Multiracial than neighboring Cairo (3.6% Multiracial), Wickliffe (7.8% Multiracial), Charleston (9.2% Multiracial), and Mound City (1.9% Multiracial). Wyatt is less Multiracial than neighboring Wilson City (35.4% 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.