Demographics & People — Velda City, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,231 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 32.7 |
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| Total Households | 496 |
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| Family Households | 326 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0653 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15 |
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| Black or African American | 1,187 |
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| Asian | 9 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 579 |
| Other groups | 523 |
| American | 134 |
| African | 18 |
| Subsaharan African | 18 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 12 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Italian | 4 |
| German | 4 |
| Scottish | 2 |
Language
| English Only | 1,082 |
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| Spanish | 13 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,104 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 114 |
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| Population 18+ | 951 |
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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 Velda City, Missouri.
