Holt County

Holt County, Missouri

At a Glance

Population	4,223
County Seat	Holt County Courthouse
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	087
Num Towns	9
Census-Designated Places	0
Total Town Population	2,559
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	4,274
Median Age	47.8
Veterans	251
Housing Units	2,440
Uninsured	53
Net Migration (recent)	-148
Growing	No

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	136
Total Employees	828
Avg Annual Pay	$46,316
Median Household Income	$55,153
Poverty Rate	9.4%
Unemployment Rate	3.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$67,523
Federal Spending FY2024	$32,785,774
Federal Spending Per Capita	$7,764

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$115,500
Median Rent	$658
FMR Studio	$615
FMR 1BR	$628
FMR 2BR	$824
FMR 3BR	$1,045
FMR 4BR	$1,310

Health & Safety

Hospitals	0
EMS Stations	27
Fire Stations	27
Police Stations	27
Adult Smoking	20.7%
Adult Obesity	40.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	12.6
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	12.91
Electric Customers	2933914
Towns with Broadband Data	9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	9

Community

Churches	8
Libraries	9
Historic Places (NRHP)	4
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	48
SNAP Stores	5
Bank Branches	6

Agriculture

Total Farms	30
Land in Farms (acres)	23,523
Avg Farm Size (acres)	784.1
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

Type	Title	Date
DR	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING	2021-09-01
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-03-26
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING	2019-07-09
DR	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING	2019-05-20
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING	2015-08-07
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING	2014-10-31
DR	FLOODING	2011-08-12
EM	FLOODING	2011-06-30
EM	SEVERE WINTER STORM	2011-02-03

Detailed Topics

Communities in Holt County

Mound City — pop 1,004
Oregon — pop 837
Maitland — pop 276
Forest City — pop 243
Craig — pop 105
Big Lake — pop 65
Fortescue — pop 21
Bigelow — pop 5
Corning — pop 3

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.