Redings Mill, MO Demographics

Population 179 · Census ACS 2020–24

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Population and households in Redings Mill

Household size in Redings Mill

Household size, people per household
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–102.862.492.68
2010–142.352.522.73
2015–192.922.502.71
2020–242.502.492.65
Change−0.36−0.00−0.03
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Households in Redings Mill run a little small, averaging 2.50 people against 2.65 nationally, which usually means more singles and couples and fewer children. The picture is much the same across Missouri. Since 2006–10, household size has dropped from 2.86, but in a place this small, much of that may be survey noise rather than real change.

Household size: the average number of people living in each occupied home. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25010).

Median age in Redings Mill

Median age, years
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–1040.038.437.7
2010–1447.039.238.6
2015–1935.740.039.6
2020–2435.640.140.1
Change−4.4+1.7+2.3
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With a median age of just 35.6, Redings Mill is far younger than the country as a whole (40.1), a population that tilts toward young adults, many of them living alone or as couples.

Median age: the age that splits residents into two equal halves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B01002).

Single-parent households in Redings Mill

Single-parent households, % of households
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–100.5%11.3%12.3%
2010–142.5%11.4%12.3%
2015–196.5%10.9%11.6%
2020–2422.1%11.0%11.6%
Change+21.5 pts−0.3 pts−0.6 pts
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Single-parent households are common in Redings Mill: 22.1% of all households, against 11.6% nationally.

Single-parent households: households where one adult with no spouse present lives with children under 18. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B11003).

Housing in Redings Mill

Renters in Redings Mill

Renters, % of occupied homes
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–1018.7%30.0%33.3%
2010–149.6%32.1%35.6%
2015–1912.2%33.2%36.0%
2020–2413.9%31.9%34.8%
Change−4.8 pts+1.9 pts+1.5 pts
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Only 13.9% of households in Redings Mill rent their homes, far below the national share of 34.8%, so most residents are owners who tend to stay put. More than half of owners (55.1%) have paid off their mortgages, well above the national share of 39.8%.

Renters: occupied homes that are rented rather than owned. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25003).

Vacant homes in Redings Mill

Vacant homes, % of all homes
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–108.3%11.6%11.4%
2010–141.7%12.0%11.4%
2015–1911.7%12.2%11.1%
2020–2412.2%10.5%9.6%
Change+3.9 pts−1.1 pts−1.8 pts
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A few more homes sit empty in Redings Mill than nationally: 12.2%, against 9.6%. The count includes vacation homes and homes between owners or tenants, not just abandoned ones.

Vacant homes: homes with no one living in them, including vacation homes and homes for sale or rent. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25002).

Age of homes in Redings Mill

Age of homes, median year built
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–10198519741974
2010–14198419751975
2015–19198319761977
2020–24199019781980
Change+5+4+6
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Redings Mill has newer housing than the country as a whole: the median home was built in 1990, versus 1980 nationally.

Age of homes: the year that splits the housing stock into older and newer halves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25035).

Rent in Redings Mill

Rent, per month
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–10$907$740$965
2010–14$933$816$1,040
2015–19$494$899$1,213
2020–24$1,378$1,122$1,571
Change+$471+$383+$606
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Rent in Redings Mill runs $1,378 a month at the median, utilities included, below the U.S. median of $1,571. Even so, rents here are higher than in Missouri overall ($1,122). The typical renter here spends 51.0% of household income on rent, well over the 30% mark often used to define affordable rent, so many renters here are stretched.

Rent: monthly rent plus the utilities renters pay themselves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25064).

Education in Redings Mill

Bachelor's degrees in Redings Mill

Bachelor's degrees, % of adults 25+
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–1025.3%26.0%28.4%
2010–1434.7%27.3%29.6%
2015–1930.0%29.6%32.1%
2020–2424.3%32.6%35.6%
Change−1.0 pts+6.6 pts+7.2 pts
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Fewer adults in Redings Mill have a four-year degree than in the country as a whole: 24.3%, against 35.6% nationally.

Bachelor's degrees: adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B15003).

High school graduates in Redings Mill

High school graduates, % of adults 25+
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–1087.8%86.8%84.9%
2010–1488.9%88.3%86.1%
2015–1994.2%90.0%87.7%
2020–2493.1%91.8%89.3%
Change+5.2 pts+5.1 pts+4.3 pts
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High school completion in Redings Mill is above the national rate: 93.1% of adults have a diploma, against 89.3%. The picture is much the same across Missouri.

High school graduates: adults 25 and older with a high school diploma, GED or more. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B15003).

Jobs in Redings Mill

Unemployment, % of the labor force
PeriodRedings MillMissouriU.S.
2006–109.2%7.4%8.1%
2010–148.6%8.4%9.4%
2015–196.5%4.6%5.6%
2020–249.9%4.1%5.4%
Change+0.7 pts−3.3 pts−2.7 pts
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Unemployment in Redings Mill runs well above the national rate: 9.9% of the labor force was out of work and looking, against 5.4%. Because the Census pools five years of responses (2020–24), these rates smooth over short swings and lag the current job market.

Unemployment: people looking for work as a share of everyone working or looking. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B23025).

Redings Mill compared with nearby cities

CityHousehold sizeMedian ageSingle parentsRentersVacant homesMedian year builtMedian rentBachelor's degreeHigh school diplomaUnemployment
Redings Mill2.5035.622.1%13.9%12.2%1990$1,37824.3%93.1%9.9%
Shoal Creek Drive2.2157.81.5%13.4%19.9%1977$50438.6%86.7%10.8%
Leawood2.6848.64.4%2.8%10.8%1993$95847.8%96.8%2.6%
Silver Creek3.0538.92.1%12.9%1.7%1976$79422.3%91.3%10.7%
Joplin2.3539.012.1%41.7%12.0%1985$96925.3%91.2%4.5%
Loma Linda2.4145.23.7%12.3%7.0%1994$85432.9%96.0%2.5%
Duquesne2.1246.011.1%55.5%5.3%2002$1,00625.6%92.4%3.6%
Hornet2.7941.95.5%9.1%7.1%1988$86217.5%80.5%1.2%
Spurgeon2.3450.310.7%14.3%14.8%1993$86420.0%90.5%3.9%
Tipton Ford2.9538.110.6%17.9%7.5%1992$81416.5%87.8%7.1%
Duenweg2.5636.111.6%29.2%5.3%1987$90814.2%92.5%3.7%

All figures 2020–24.

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About these numbers

Every figure on this page is a BestNeighborhood calculation from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS), built up from the Census block groups that make up Redings Mill. Each ACS 5-year release pools five years of responses; this page shows the last 15 releases, 2006–10 through 2020–24. Neighboring releases share four of their five years, so they move gradually and small changes between them are within the survey's margin of error; in small places the lines can jump from one release to the next for the same reason. The maps show the same measures for each neighborhood, ranked against the whole country.

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