Joplin city, Missouri demographics
Population: 51,539
Median age: 37.0
Median household income: 46,849
Joplin is a city in Jasper County and Newton County, Missouri, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Joplin city, MO.
Population
| 2021 | 51,539 |
| 2020 | 50,580 |
| 2019 | 50,386 |
| 2018 | 50,073 |
| 2017 | 51,540 |
| 2016 | 51,231 |
| 2015 | 51,042 |
| 2014 | 50,900 |
| 2013 | 50,766 |
| 2012 | 49,924 |
| 2011 | 49,858 |
| 2010 | 49,453 |
| 2009 | 48,790 |
Census data for Joplin city, Missouri
Demographic and housing estimates in Joplin city, Missouri
| Total population | 51,539 |
| Male | 25,562 |
| Female | 25,977 |
| Total population | 51,539 |
| Under 5 years | 3,267 |
| 5 to 9 years | 3,289 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,111 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,123 |
| 20 to 24 years | 4,077 |
| 25 to 34 years | 7,606 |
| 35 to 44 years | 6,249 |
| 45 to 54 years | 5,391 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,157 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,932 |
| 65 to 74 years | 5,358 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,996 |
| 85 years and over | 983 |
| Median age (years) | 37.0 |
| Under 18 years | 11,296 |
| 16 years and over | 41,239 |
| 18 years and over | 40,243 |
| 21 years and over | 37,922 |
| 62 years and over | 11,032 |
| 65 years and over | 9,337 |
| Total population | 51,539 |
| One race | 48,112 |
| White | 43,479 |
| Black or African American | 1,693 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 703 |
| Asian | 1,063 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 287 |
| Some other race | 887 |
| Two or more races | 3,427 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 39,281 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 19,050 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 20,231 |
Social characteristics in Joplin city, Missouri
| Total households | 21,434 |
| Family households (families) | 8,740 |
| Married-couple family | 1,845 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 4,764 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,202 |
| Nonfamily households | 6,085 |
| Average household size | 6,860 |
| Average family size | 2.32 |
Economic characteristics in Joplin city, Missouri
| Total households | 21,434 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,482 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,718 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,583 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,194 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,219 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,785 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,099 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,968 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 712 |
| $200,000 or more | 674 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 46,849 |
Housing characteristics in Joplin city, Missouri
| Total housing units | 24,248 |
| Occupied housing units | 21,434 |
| Vacant housing units | 2,814 |
| Total housing units | 24,248 |
| 1-unit, detached | 17,655 |
| 1-unit, attached | 986 |
| 2 units | 1,115 |
| 3 or 4 units | 882 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,050 |
| 10 to 19 units | 640 |
| 20 or more units | 1,557 |
| Mobile home | 363 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 24,248 |
| Built 2014 or later | 17 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 3,923 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 2,579 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,265 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,040 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,375 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,094 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,735 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,302 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3,918 |
| Total housing units | 24,248 |
| 1 room | 565 |
| 2 rooms | 816 |
| 3 rooms | 1,824 |
| 4 rooms | 4,129 |
| 5 rooms | 5,295 |
| 6 rooms | 4,663 |
| 7 rooms | 2,664 |
| 8 rooms | 1,626 |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,666 |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Total housing units | 24,248 |
| No bedroom | 592 |
| 1 bedroom | 3,208 |
| 2 bedrooms | 7,042 |
| 3 bedrooms | 9,802 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,767 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 837 |
| Occupied housing units | 21,434 |
| Owner-occupied | 12,369 |
| Renter-occupied | 9,065 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.42 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.20 |
| Occupied housing units | 21,434 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 2,610 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 7,688 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 4,688 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,011 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,917 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,520 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,369 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,076 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,376 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,143 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,920 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,712 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 888 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 238 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 16 |
| Median (dollars) | 129,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,369 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 7,261 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,108 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 8,607 |
| Less than $500 | 996 |
| $500 to $999 | 5,227 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,061 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 177 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 129 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 17 |
| Median (dollars) | 817 |
| No rent paid | 458 |
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