# Cities in Missouri by average household size, 2024

All 81 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `average_household_size`
- Unit: persons per household
- Definition: Average number of persons per private household. EU countries: EU-SILC. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate of people in households divided by occupied housing units, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25010: average household size of occupied housing units, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25010.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/average-household-size/missouri-cities

| Rank | Place | persons per household |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Dardenne Prairie, MO | 2.9 |
| 2 | Wentzville, MO | 2.9 |
| 3 | Monett, MO | 2.8 |
| 4 | Marshall, MO | 2.8 |
| 5 | Eureka, MO | 2.7 |
| 6 | Wildwood, MO | 2.7 |
| 7 | Nixa, MO | 2.7 |
| 8 | Grain Valley, MO | 2.7 |
| 8 | Harrisonville, MO | 2.7 |
| 10 | Neosho, MO | 2.7 |
| 11 | Carthage, MO | 2.6 |
| 11 | Excelsior Springs, MO | 2.6 |
| 11 | O'Fallon, MO | 2.6 |
| 11 | Troy, MO | 2.6 |
| 15 | Ozark, MO | 2.6 |
| 15 | Smithville, MO | 2.6 |
| 17 | Blue Springs, MO | 2.6 |
| 18 | Raymore, MO | 2.6 |
| 19 | Ballwin, MO | 2.6 |
| 20 | Webb City, MO | 2.6 |
| 21 | Festus, MO | 2.6 |
| 21 | Liberty, MO | 2.6 |
| 21 | Town and Country, MO | 2.6 |
| 24 | Lee's Summit, MO | 2.5 |
| 25 | Kearney, MO | 2.5 |
| 25 | Union, MO | 2.5 |
| 27 | Crestwood, MO | 2.5 |
| 27 | Kirksville, MO | 2.5 |
| 29 | Arnold, MO | 2.5 |
| 29 | Manchester, MO | 2.5 |
| 31 | Jackson, MO | 2.5 |
| 32 | Lake St. Louis, MO | 2.5 |
| 33 | Mexico, MO | 2.4 |
| 33 | Overland, MO | 2.4 |
| 35 | Kirkwood, MO | 2.4 |
| 36 | Poplar Bluff, MO | 2.4 |
| 36 | Webster Groves, MO | 2.4 |
| 38 | Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO | 2.4 |
| 38 | Florissant, MO | 2.4 |
| 40 | St. Peters, MO | 2.4 |
| 41 | Belton, MO | 2.4 |
| 41 | Ellisville, MO | 2.4 |
| 43 | Lebanon, MO | 2.4 |
| 43 | St. Joseph, MO | 2.4 |
| 43 | West Plains, MO | 2.4 |
| 46 | Chesterfield, MO | 2.4 |
| 47 | Independence, MO | 2.3 |
| 48 | Bridgeton, MO | 2.3 |
| 48 | Farmington, MO | 2.3 |
| 48 | Republic, MO | 2.3 |
| 48 | Sikeston, MO | 2.3 |
| 52 | Raytown, MO | 2.3 |
| 53 | Jennings, MO | 2.3 |
| 54 | Fulton, MO | 2.3 |
| 54 | Gladstone, MO | 2.3 |
| 54 | Kennett, MO | 2.3 |
| 57 | Moberly, MO | 2.3 |
| 57 | Sedalia, MO | 2.3 |
| 59 | Grandview, MO | 2.3 |
| 59 | Hannibal, MO | 2.3 |
| 61 | Cape Girardeau, MO | 2.3 |
| 62 | Columbia, MO | 2.3 |
| 62 | Kansas City, MO | 2.3 |
| 64 | Bolivar, MO | 2.2 |
| 64 | Joplin, MO | 2.2 |
| 66 | Ferguson, MO | 2.2 |
| 66 | Washington, MO | 2.2 |
| 68 | Creve Coeur, MO | 2.2 |
| 69 | Branson, MO | 2.2 |
| 70 | Hazelwood, MO | 2.2 |
| 70 | Rolla, MO | 2.2 |
| 70 | St. Charles, MO | 2.2 |
| 70 | Warrensburg, MO | 2.2 |
| 74 | Jefferson City, MO | 2.2 |
| 75 | St. Ann, MO | 2.2 |
| 76 | Maryland Heights, MO | 2.2 |
| 77 | University City, MO | 2.1 |
| 78 | Clayton, MO | 2.1 |
| 79 | Springfield, MO | 2 |
| 80 | Maryville, MO | 2 |
| 81 | St. Louis, MO | 1.9 |