Pike County's estimated 2026 population is 17,879 with a growth rate of -0.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pike County is the 62nd largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 18,474 and has seen a growth of -3.22% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.6 years
Female: 41.3 years
Male: 38.4 years
There are 13,734 adults, (3,377 of whom are seniors) in Pike County.
Female: 8,128 (45.9%)
Male: 9,583 (54.1%)
The racial composition of Pike County includes 89.45% White, 4.96% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,843 | 89.45% |
| Black or African American | 878 | 4.96% |
| Two or more races | 801 | 4.52% |
| Native American | 84 | 0.47% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.34% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 30 | 0.17% |
| Other race | 15 | 0.08% |
Pike County's average per capita income is $45,736. Household income levels show a median of $54,989. The poverty rate stands at 15.97%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,964 | $101,992 |
| Families | $80,960 | $89,735 |
| Households | $54,989 | $75,647 |
| Non Families | $31,831 | $42,219 |
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