Median Household Income
$53,282
Median Home Value
$168,400
Median Gross Rent
$809/mo
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Homeownership Rate
68.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.3%
Median Age
39.2
Population Over Time
Laclede County grew 2.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
35,544
2016
35,505
2018
35,507
2020
35,680
2022
36,060
2024
36,390
Business & Industry
Laclede County has 729 business establishments employing 12,972 people.
Other services (except public administration)
88
Health care and social assistance
76
Accommodation and food services
66
Construction
56
Finance and insurance
52
Professional, scientific, and technical services
42
Wholesale trade
30
Real estate and rental and leasing
27
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.