Living in Catron, Missouri

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Catron · Census data 2020–2024

Catron has 59 residents with a median age of 61.3. .

Catron is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Catron at a glance

Population
59
Median age
61.3State: 39
Homeowners
81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
Average commute
16 min

Is Catron a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 16 minutes.

Cons: A poverty rate of 25.4%.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Housing in Catron: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
40
Owner-occupied
81.3%
Renter-occupied
18.8%
Vacant
20%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1984
Average household size
1.84

Catron demographics

Population
59
Median age
61.3
Under 18
20.3%
65 and older
30.5%
Households
32
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
6.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Black3.4%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Catron ›

Education in Catron

10.9% of adults 25 and older in Catron have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Catron10.9%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Catron

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4%
Average commute
16 minState: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
92.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
59.4%

Catron vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Catron59———
Lilbourn905$40,625$57,300$646
Parma596$63,750$43,300$575
Howardville179$13,281$54,100$375
Risco288$48,000$62,300$696
Marston400$35,000$64,300$682
New Madrid2,662$57,727$127,500$786
Canalou177$46,875$32,000—
Portageville2,825$52,279$152,400$764

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Living in Catron: FAQ

Is Catron, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: a poverty rate of 25.4%.

What is the median age in Catron?

The median age in Catron is 61.3 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Catron?

The average commute to work in Catron is 16 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Catron?

The unemployment rate in Catron is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Catron?

10.9% of adults in Catron have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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