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Compare University City to Joplin

This post compares University City, Missouri to Joplin, Missouri across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension University City (city) Joplin (city)
Population 34,922 51,540
Income (median) $52,203 $36,217
Home Value (median) $238,500 $120,000
White 54% 87%
Black 37% 3%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 23% 28%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 48% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, University City or Joplin?
A: University City has a smaller population count than Joplin: 34922 compared with 51540 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in University City or in Joplin?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in University City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in University City or Joplin?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in University City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: University City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for University City versus 42% for Joplin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to University City may include: Hazelwood, Jefferson-City, and Raytown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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