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Stella

County:
Newton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.163
State:
Missouri

Stella is a town located in Newton County, Missouri. Stella has a 2025 population of 170. Stella is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 3.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 165 in 2020.

The average household income in Stella is $52,470 with a poverty rate of 76%.The median age in Stella is 13.8 years: 13.3 years for males, and 32.6 years for females.

170
Total Population
1,040
Density (mi²)
1 0.59%
Growth

Stella Population

Stella Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Stella includes 96.03% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24296.03%
Two or more races62.38%
Other race31.19%
Native American10.4%

Stella Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stella's average per capita income is $33,750. Household income levels show a median of $39,345. The poverty rate stands at 76%.

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
Non Families$48,750$52,300
Married Families$39,405-
Households$39,345$52,470
Families$39,048$51,709

$33,750

Average Income

$39,345

Median Household Income

76%

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)