Holt County, MO

Guide to Holt County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Holt County in Missouri with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Holt County map. The county has a population of 4,274, a median home value of $115,500, and a median household income of $55,153. Below, the statistics for Holt County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Holt County

Below is the Holt County, MO county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Holt County is 4,274, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population4,080
Black or African American Population28
American Indian and Alaska Native11
Asian Population23
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population9
Two or More Races123

Household Information

In Holt County, the median gross rent is $658 per month and the median home value is $115,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 79% are owner-occupied, while 21% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 41% have a mortgage, with the remaining 59% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,371
Renter-Occupied373
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage558
Homes without Mortgage813

Employment & Occupation

In Holt County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 22.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Holt County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining184
Construction129
Manufacturing261
Wholesale Trade41
Retail Trade219
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities168
Information15
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing51
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services65
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance501
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services142
Other Services, except Public Administration45
Public Administration80

Education

In Holt County, education levels show that 45.1% of residents have completed high school, 13.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Holt County, MO.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 145
High School Graduate 1,407
Some College 669
Associate’s Degree 190
Bachelor’s Degree 416
Graduate or Professional Degree 242
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 31
Enrolled in Elementary School 393
Enrolled in High School 219
Enrolled in College 118

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.