Demographics & People — Wardell, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 455 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
| Median Age | 54.6 |
| Total Households | 182 |
| Family Households | 124 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0189 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 417 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| American | 162 |
| Irish | 84 |
| Other groups | 81 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 71 |
| English | 54 |
| German | 43 |
| Scotch-Irish | 14 |
| Romanian | 9 |
| Italian | 5 |
| Danish | 2 |
Language
| English Only | 430 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 433 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 12 |
| Population 18+ | 366 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wardell, Missouri.