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Eminence

County:
Shannon County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.885
State:
Missouri

Eminence is a city located in Shannon County, Missouri. Eminence has a 2025 population of 531. It is also the county seat of Shannon County. Eminence is currently growing at a rate of 0.76% annually and its population has increased by 4.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 510 in 2020.

The average household income in Eminence is $51,022 with a poverty rate of 34.62%.The median age in Eminence is 42 years: 45.5 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.

531
Total Population
282
Density (mi²)
4 0.76%
Growth

Eminence Population

Eminence Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Eminence includes 96.49% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White44096.49%
Two or more races132.85%
Native American20.44%
Black or African American10.22%

Eminence Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Eminence's average per capita income is $32,396. Household income levels show a median of $30,000. The poverty rate stands at 34.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$70,179-
Families$38,375$50,923
Households$30,000$51,022
Non Families$28,580$50,240

$32,396

Average Income

$30,000

Median Household Income

34.62%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)