Joplin, MOPublished Date: December 23, 2024Joplin is located in Jasper County, Missouri and has a population of 51,848. The poverty rate in Joplin is 17.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Joplin is 4.9% while the Jasper County unemployment rate is 4.1%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49.4% |
| Female | | 50.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Joplin | | 36.4 |
| Jasper | | 36.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Joplin | | $50,996 |
| Jasper | | $54,963 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Joplin | | $145,940 |
| Jasper | | $145,622 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Joplin | | $873 |
| Jasper | | $878 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Joplin | | 17.3% |
| Jasper | | 18.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 84.9%
▩ Black or African American 2.8%
▩ Asian 1.9%
▩ Native 1.1%
▩ Pacific 0.4%
▩ Other 1.7%
▩ Hispanic 7.2%
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