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Watson

County:
Atchison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.109
State:
Missouri

Watson is a village located in Atchison County, Missouri. Watson has a 2025 population of 54. Watson is currently declining at a rate of -1.82% annually and its population has decreased by -6.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58 in 2020.

The average household income in Watson is $47,672 with a poverty rate of 9.68%.The median age in Watson is 58.8 years: 58 years for males, and 62 years for females.

54
Total Population
497
Density (mi²)
-1 -1.82%
Growth

Watson Population

Watson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Watson includes 88.71% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5588.71%
Two or more races711.29%

Watson Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Watson's average per capita income is $31,250. Household income levels show a median of $48,000. The poverty rate stands at 9.68%.

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
Households$48,000$47,672
Families$48,000$49,514
Married Families--
Non Families-$43,620

$31,250

Average Income

$48,000

Median Household Income

9.68%

Poverty Rate

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)