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Rensselaer

County:
Marion County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.955
State:
Missouri

Rensselaer is a village located in Marion County, Missouri. Rensselaer has a 2026 population of 254. Rensselaer is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 251 in 2020.

The median household income in Rensselaer is $77,750 with a poverty rate of 7.82%. The median age in Rensselaer is 50.1 years: 50.3 years for males, and 46.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.7 males.

254
Total Population
130
Density (mi²)
1 0.4%
Growth

Rensselaer Population

Rensselaer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202625410.4%
202525300%
202425300%
202325310.4%
202225210.4%
202125100%
202025100%
201922910.44%
201822800%
201722800%
201622820.88%
2015226-3-1.31%
201422920.88%
2013227-1-0.44%
2012228-1-0.44%
201122910.44%
201022700%

Median Age

Overall: 50.1 years
Female: 46.5 years
Male: 50.3 years

Rensselaer Adults

There are 190 adults, (63 of whom are seniors) in Rensselaer.

Sex Ratio

Female: 133 (54.7%)
Male: 110 (45.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rensselaer includes 91.36% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22291.36%
Two or more races145.76%
Black or African American72.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races52.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22291.36%
Two or more races93.7%
Black or African American72.88%

Rensselaer Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rensselaer 's average per capita income is $40,313. Household income levels show a median of $77,750. The poverty rate stands at 7.82%.

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$102,500-
Families$99,167$99,427
Households$77,750$83,967
Non Families$41,354$49,848

$40,313

Average Income

$77,750

Median Household Income

7.82%

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)