Living in Fortescue, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fortescue · Census data 2020–2024
Fortescue has 8 residents with a median age of 51.5. .
Fortescue is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fortescue at a glance
- Population
- 8
- Median age
- 51.5State: 39
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Fortescue a good place to live?
Cons: A poverty rate of 25%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Housing in Fortescue: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 8
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 50%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 2.00
50% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Fortescue has many vacation and second homes.
Fortescue demographics
- Population
- 8
- Median age
- 51.5
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 4
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fortescue ›
Education in Fortescue
0% of adults 25 and older in Fortescue have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fortescue
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 50%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Fortescue vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortescue | 8 | — | — | — |
| White Cloud | 117 | $47,031 | $92,100 | $510 |
| Rulo | 164 | $45,625 | $94,600 | — |
| Mound City | 1,066 | $62,468 | $146,300 | $688 |
| Forest City | 193 | $46,875 | $46,700 | $393 |
| Craig | 113 | $37,292 | $44,400 | $810 |
| Oregon | 882 | $67,625 | $122,400 | $534 |
| Highland | 1,069 | $72,083 | $114,400 | $617 |
| Falls City | 4,077 | $51,706 | $89,800 | $714 |
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Is Fortescue, MO a good place to live?
Minuses: a poverty rate of 25%.
What is the median age in Fortescue?
The median age in Fortescue is 51.5 years (Missouri: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Fortescue?
The unemployment rate in Fortescue is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fortescue?
0% of adults in Fortescue 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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