Facts
- Population
- 55,880 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 3.5 %
- Net migration
- 454 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0 % (2025)
- State
- Missouri
- Population base, April 2020
- 54,012 (2020)
- Births
- 715 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.8
- Deaths
- 478 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 8.6
- Natural change, 2023
- 237
- International migration
- 279 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 175 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 8.1
- Postal code
- MO
- FIPS code
- 29101
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.0 % |
| 2024 | 3.7 % |
| 2023 | 3.1 % |
| 2022 | 2.6 % |
| 2021 | 3.9 % |
| 2020 | 5.3 % |
| 2019 | 3.4 % |
| 2018 | 3.5 % |
| 2017 | 4.1 % |
| 2016 | 4.6 % |
| 2015 | 5.5 % |
| 2014 | 6.5 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 55,880 |
| 2023 | 55,107 |
| 2022 | 54,423 |
| 2021 | 54,209 |
| 2020 | 54,039 |