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Sedalia

County:
Pettis County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
28.43
State:
Missouri

Sedalia is located in Pettis County, Missouri. Sedalia has a 2025 population of 25,689 . It is also the county seat of Pettis County . Sedalia is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Sedalia is $71,301 with a poverty rate of 16.07%. The median age in Sedalia is 36.4 years: 35.2 years for males, and 38.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.5 males.

25.7K
Total Population
904
Density (mi²)

Sedalia Population

Sedalia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sedalia includes 80.97% White, 4.68% other race, 3.86% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.97%)

Two or more races (8.8%)

Other race (4.68%)

Black or African American (3.86%)

Asian (0.94%)

Native American (0.64%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,80180.97%
Two or more races2,2618.8%
Other race1,2024.68%
Black or African American9913.86%
Asian2410.94%
Native American1650.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander280.11%

Sedalia Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sedalia's average per capita income is $36,701. Household income levels show a median of $53,010. The poverty rate stands at 16.07%.

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$78,694-
Families$67,648$79,402
Households$53,010$71,301
Non Families$35,426$54,059

$36,701

Average Income

$53,010

Median Household Income

16.07%

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)