Demographics & People — Tarkio, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,478 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
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| Median Age | 51.0 |
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| Total Households | 658 |
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| Family Households | 401 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0628 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,380 |
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| Black or African American | 9 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 386 |
| German | 346 |
| Irish | 280 |
| English | 200 |
| Other groups | 181 |
| American | 143 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| Dutch | 26 |
| European | 20 |
| French (except Basque) | 18 |
Language
| English Only | 1,367 |
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| Spanish | 20 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,415 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 86 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,208 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 3.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Tarkio, Missouri.
