Preston, Missouri Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Preston?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Preston is 168. Preston, Missouri is the 17,006th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Preston?

The peak population of Preston was in 2010, when its population was 223. In 2010, Preston was the 16,430th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 17,006th largest city in the US. Preston is currently 24.7% smaller than it was in 2010.

How quickly is Preston shrinking?

Preston has shrunk 22.9% since the year 2000. Preston, Missouri's growth is below average. 64% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Preston, Missouri?

The total voting age population of Preston, Missouri, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 239. The voting age population is 51.0% male and 49.0% female.

What percentage of Preston, Missouri residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 17.0% of the residents of Preston are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Preston, Missouri?

The racial demographics of Preston are 89.5% White, 8.9% Other and 1.6% American Indian. Additionally, 8.9% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Preston, Missouri residents are below the poverty line?

In Preston, 39.2% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 49.6%. On a per-household basis, 37.2% of families are below the poverty line in Preston.

What percentage of Preston, Missouri residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 51.8% of Preston residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Preston, Missouri residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 95.2% of Preston residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 6.2% have a bachelor's degree and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Preston, Missouri residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Preston residents aged 5 and older, 1.6% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Preston, Missouri?

The unemployment rate in Preston is 16.2%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Preston, Missouri residents work for the government?

In Preston, 6.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Preston, Missouri?

The median household income in Preston is $26,360.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Preston, Missouri?

In Preston, 63.4% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Preston, Missouri?

Renters occupy 36.6% of housing units in Preston.

What percentage of Preston, Missouri housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Preston, 11.6% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Preston, Missouri housing units were built after 2000?

In Preston, 19.7% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Preston, Missouri?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Preston is $686.

What percentage of households in Preston, Missouri have broadband internet?

In Preston, 87.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Preston Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	168	17,006
2020	162	17,120
2019	219	16,423
2018	219	16,429
2017	219	16,446
2016	219	16,472
2015	217	16,502
2014	217	16,513
2013	215	16,538
2012	219	16,493
2011	223	16,433
2010	223	16,430
2000	218	16,660
1990	136	17,808