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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 2026 population of 171. Stella is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 3.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 165 in 2020.

The median household income in Stella is $42,500 with a poverty rate of 71.53%. The median age in Stella is 13.9 years: 13.3 years for males, and 32.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 192.6 males.

171
Total Population
1,046
Density (mi²)
1 0.59%
Growth

Stella Population

Stella Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202617110.59%
202517010.59%
202416910.6%
202316810.6%
202216700%
202116721.21%
202016500%
2019153-1-0.65%
2018154-2-1.28%
201715621.3%
2016154-2-1.28%
2015156-1-0.64%
2014157-1-0.63%
2013158-1-0.63%
201215900%
201115910.63%
201015800%

Median Age

Overall: 13.9 years
Female: 32.6 years
Male: 13.3 years

Stella Adults

There are 135 adults, (24 of whom are seniors) in Stella.

Sex Ratio

Female: 94 (34.2%)
Male: 181 (65.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Stella includes 96% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White26496%
Two or more races82.91%
Other race20.73%
Native American10.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race20.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White26496%
Two or more races82.91%
Native American10.36%

Stella Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Stella 's average per capita income is $37,600. Household income levels show a median of $42,500. The poverty rate stands at 71.53%.

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$60,000$60,442
Households$42,500$65,703
Families$39,500$65,666
Married Families$39,438-

$37,600

Average Income

$42,500

Median Household Income

71.53%

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)