Greentop, MO

City in MO, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

331

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

50.5

years ∙ half population younger than 50.5, half older

Diversity Index

11.5%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.8%

foreign-born population

98.2%Native

1.8% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Greentop is a city within Adair and Schuyler counties, Missouri, United States.

Location

City in MO, US

Co-ordinates

DEC40.350615° N, 92.566118° W

DMS40° 21′ 02.21″ N, 92° 33′ 58.02″ W

Population Density & area

405.1/sq mi (156.4/km²)

Total Area

0.818 sq mi (2.118 km²)

Land Area

0.817 sq mi (2.116 km²) · 99.9%

Water Area

0.001 sq mi (0.002 km²) · 0.1%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

52.9% male

Male 52.9%

Female 47.1%

males per 100 females

Greentop 112.2

Missouri 97.2

United States 98

Nativity

1.8%

foreign-born population

98.2%Native

1.8% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Greentop 1.8%

Missouri 4.5%

United States 14.1%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

50.5

years ∙ half population younger than 50.5, half older

Greentop

50.5

Missouri

United States

38.9

Dependency ratio

67.2

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Greentop 67.2

Missouri 67.3

United States 64.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	15.7%	22.3%	22%
Working age (18-64)	59.8%	59.8%	60.8%
Senior (65+)	24.5%	17.9%	17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	67.2	67.3	64.4
Child dependency ratio	26.3	37.4	36.1
Old-age dependency ratio	40.9	29.9	28.3

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

94%

Black

1.8%

Asian

Hispanic

0.3%

Other

3.9%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

11.5%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Greentop 11.5%

Missouri 40%

United States 61.4%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Greentop population

Racial and ethnic composition — Greentop vs Missouri vs United States. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	5.2%	19.3%
Mexican	0.3%	3.2%	11.3%
Puerto Rican	0%	0.4%	1.8%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0%	1.4%	5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	99.7%	94.8%	80.7%
One race	98.8%	90%	76.4%
White	94%	76.3%	57.4%
Black or African American	1.8%	10.9%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	3%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0%	2.1%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race	0%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	0.9%	4.8%	4.3%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

54.5% family

Family 54.5%

Non family 45.5%

% family households

Greentop 54.5%

Missouri 62.1%

United States 64.2%

Average household size

2.31

persons per household

Greentop

2.31

Missouri

2.4

United States

2.53

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Greentop population

	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Total households	143	2,508,227	129,227,496
Average houshold size	2.31	2.4	2.53
Family households	78	1,558,009	82,990,528
Average family size	3.24	3.03	3.14
Married couple family	68	1,166,368	60,637,388
Other families	10	391,641	22,353,140
Male householder	2	115,975	6,572,819
Female householder	8	275,666	15,780,321
Non-family households	65	950,218	46,236,968
One-person households	60	781,034	37,140,836
Male householder	24	351,809	16,871,444
Senior (65+) living alone	13	107,203	5,225,110
Female householder	36	429,225	20,269,392
Senior (65+) living alone	21	215,073	10,089,070
Other living arrangements	5	169,184	9,096,132

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

188

housing units

Greentop 188

Missouri 2,825,287

United States 143,775,355

Occupancy status

76.1% occupied

Occupied 76.1%

Vacant 23.9%

vacancy rate

Greentop 23.9%

Missouri 11.2%

United States 10.1%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

78.2%

Single family houses

78.2%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

10.1%

Mobile homes

11.7%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1970

Half of houses were built before 1970, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

16%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

39.8%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

38.3%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

5.9%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.8	5.7	5.5
1–3 rooms	10.6%	11.5%	15.1%
4–6 rooms	62.7%	53.4%	51.6%
7+ rooms	26.5%	35%	33.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	6.4%	2%	2.9%
1 bedroom	4.3%	9.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	23.4%	26.1%	25%
3 bedrooms	57.4%	41.3%	38.7%
4+ bedrooms	8.5%	20.9%	22.4%
At a glance
Median year built	1970	1979	1981
Total housing units	188	2,825,287	143,775,355

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

84.6% owners

Renter-occupied 15.4%

Owner-occupied 84.6%

homeownership rate

Greentop 84.6%

Missouri 68.1%

United States 65.2%

Average household size

2.4

Owner-occupied

1.82

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Greentop 2.4

Missouri 2.54

United States 2.64

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Total occupied units	143	2,508,227	129,227,496
Year moved in
2020 or later	8.4%	24.7%	24.8%
2010 to 2019	27.3%	40%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.1%	16.5%	16.4%
1999 or earlier	41.3%	18.8%	19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	98.6%	98.3%	96.6%
1.01 to 1.50	1.4%	1.2%	2.2%
1.51 or more	0%	0.5%	1.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	4.2%	6.6%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.2%	33%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.4%	37.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.3%	22.8%	21.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas	56.7%	57.7%	51.4%
Electricity	42.7%	38.8%	41.3%
Solar	0%	0.1%	0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	0%	0.2%	3.9%
All other fuels	0%	2.8%	2%
No fuel used	0.7%	0.4%	1.2%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0%	0.4%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	0%	0.8%	0.8%
No telephone service available	5.6%	0.9%	0.9%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$115,300

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Greentop

$115,300

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Housing Cost Burden

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

Owners without a mortgage

2.9%

Renters

13.6%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Property value
Median Value	$115,300	$230,300	$332,700
Under $100,000	36.3%	15.9%	11.4%
$100,000 - $200,000	51.2%	25.7%	15.8%
$200,000 - $300,000	8.3%	24.1%	17.8%
$300,000 - $500,000	3.3%	23.6%	26.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	0.8%	9.1%	20.9%
$1,000,000 and more	0%	1.6%	7.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	42.1%	60.2%	60.6%
Without a mortgage	57.9%	39.8%	39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,054	$1,524	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$400	$546	$638
Gross rent
Median rent	$408	$1,033	$1,413

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

21.2%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Greentop 21.2%

Missouri 32.4%

United States 35.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

8.9%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Greentop 8.9%

Missouri 8.2%

United States 10.4%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

19.4%

K–12

58.3%

College / Undergraduate

22.2%

Graduate / Professional

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

31.6%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Greentop

31.6%

Missouri

38.1%

United States

40.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Total enrolled (age 3+)	36	1,440,482	80,089,790
Nursery / preschool	19.4%	6.3%	5.7%
K–12	58.3%	69.4%	67.6%
Kindergarten	0%	5.1%	5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	19.4%	20.5%	19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	8.3%	21.7%	21%
High School: Grades 9–12	30.6%	22%	21.7%
College or graduate school	22.2%	24.3%	26.7%
College, undergraduate	22.2%	18.7%	21%
Graduate, professional school	0%	5.6%	5.8%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	31.6%	38.1%	40.9%
School type
Public school	91.7%	80.3%	82%
Private school	8.3%	19.7%	18%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

260

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

1.2%

9th-12th, no diploma

7.7%

HS graduate

38.1%

Some college no degree

25%

Associates degree

6.9%

Bachelors degree

13.5%

Graduate or professional degree

7.7%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

100% · 0%

9th-12th, no diploma

45% · 55%

HS graduate

55.6% · 44.4%

Some college no degree

43.1% · 56.9%

Associates degree

16.7% · 83.3%

Bachelors degree

57.1% · 42.9%

Graduate or professional degree

60% · 40%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Population (25+)	260	4,243,115	230,807,303
Less than 9th grade	1.2%	2.7%	4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma	7.7%	5.5%	5.7%
High school diploma or GED	38.1%	30.2%	26%
Some college, no degree	25%	20.8%	19.1%
Associate's degree	6.9%	8.4%	8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	32.4%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	19.8%	21.6%
Graduate or professional	7.7%	12.6%	14.1%
High School or higher	91.2%	91.9%	89.6%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$43,929

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$—

HS graduate

$22,750

Some college or associates

$53,333

Bachelors degree

$34,554

Graduate or professional degree

$52,500

Poverty Rate

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

4.3%

HS graduate

Some college or associates

8.4%

Bachelors degree or higher

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Greentop	Missouri	United States
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$43,929	$49,030	$52,696
Less than high school graduate	$—	$32,024	$32,485
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$22,750	$38,607	$40,153
Some college or associate's degree	$53,333	$44,914	$47,260
Bachelor's degree	$34,554	$61,818	$70,044
Graduate or professional degree	$52,500	$75,454	$90,720
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	4.3%	26.4%	24.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4%	14.4%	14.4%
Some college or associate's degree	8.4%	9.7%	9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0%	4.3%	4.5%

Insights for Greentop, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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