Schuyler County, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Schuyler County, Missouri has a population of 4,038 across 307 square miles, up 0.9 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $181.3 m in 2024, 75 establishments operate here.
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Schuyler County
How many people live in Schuyler County
- Population4,038
- Households1,307
- Average household size3.09
- Median household income$61,205
- Median age39.2
- Median gross rent$382 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$137,500
- Home value to household income2.2 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income7.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over2,622
- Population under 181,111
- Share under 1827.5 percent
- Population 65 and over775
- Share 65 and over19.2 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 642,152
- Civilian labor force1,655
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over56.5 percent
- Rank by population among Missouri counties112th of 115
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents2961st
Schuyler County is the 112th largest of 115 Missouri counties by population. A median home costs 2.2 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 27.5 percent against 19.2 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Schuyler County
Is Schuyler County growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base0.89 percent
- Census 2020 base population4,033
- Births, 202466
- Deaths, 202462
- Natural change, 20244
- Net domestic migration, 2024-12
- Net international migration, 20243
- Total net migration, 2024-9
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 202419
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents1520th
The county has grown 0.89 percent since the 2020 census base. Births exceeded deaths in 2024 but more people left than arrived, so the population is being sustained internally rather than attracting.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Schuyler County
Where people moving to Schuyler County come from
- Tax returns filed by households arriving84
- People arriving, from those returns197
- Adjusted gross income arriving$3.4 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Average income of an arriving household$40,726
- Largest single originSchuyler County Non-migrants (1,427 households)
- Largest single destination (1,427 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuyler County Non-migrants | 1,427 | 3,200 | $67.7 m |
| Other flows - Same State | 35 | 85 | $1.4 m |
| Adair County | 28 | 52 | $866,000 |
| Other flows - Different State | 21 | 60 | $1.2 m |
| Other flows - Midwest | 21 | 60 | $1.2 m |
The largest single source of arrivals is Schuyler County Non-migrants, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Schuyler County
What the Schuyler County economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$181.3 m
- County GDP, 2023$190.1 m
- GDP change, 2023 to 2024-4.6 percent
- GDP change over five years102.7 percent
- Rank by GDP among Missouri counties111th
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents2924th
- GDP per resident$44,906
Output grew -4.6 percent in the latest year and 102.7 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
Schuyler County
Who employs people in Schuyler County
- Covered employment, annual average811
- Establishments reporting96
- Average annual pay$41,217
- Average weekly wage$793
- Sector 31-33, employment223
- Sector 31-33, average annual pay$47,741
- Sector 44-45, employment99
- Sector 44-45, average annual pay$25,286
- Sector 81, employment25
- Sector 81, average annual pay$66,100
- Sector 62, employment24
- Sector 62, average annual pay$28,342
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 31-33 | 223 | 6 | $47,741 |
| Sector 44-45 | 99 | 13 | $25,286 |
| Sector 81 | 25 | 6 | $66,100 |
| Sector 62 | 24 | 9 | $28,342 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 223 jobs, 27.5 percent of covered employment. Average pay per job sits below median household income, so households here typically need more than one earner.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Schuyler County
What businesses operate in Schuyler County
- Establishments, all industries75
- Employment at those establishments538
- Annual payroll$28.4 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents18.6
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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What is being built in Schuyler County
- Housing units authorised by permit, 20248
- Declared construction value permitted$1.9 m
- Single family units authorised8
- Multifamily units authorised0
- Multifamily share of units0.0 percent
- Average declared value per unit$237,744
- Units authorised per 1,000 households6.1
Multifamily is 0.0 percent of units authorised, so the pipeline is predominantly for sale product.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Schuyler County
How big is Schuyler County
- Land area307 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Missouri counties113th of 115
- Width, east to west19.2 mi
- Height, north to south17.5 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary3
- Residents per square mile of land13
- Establishments per square mile0.24
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No 7(a) approvals recorded in this county in the FOIA release covering FY2020 onward.
- No 504 approvals recorded in this county in the FOIA release covering FY2010 onward.
- No NFIP communities are listed for this county in the FEMA Community Status Book.
- Flood zone record counts are not held. The flood coverage export has not landed, so no count is shown rather than an estimated one.
- Traffic counts resolve in the platform, not in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here.
- Zoning is in build. Parcel level zoning is not published on this page.
Feasibility studies
When a Schuyler County site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Schuyler County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population4,038
- Households1,307
- Average household size3.09
- Median household income$61,205
- Median age39.2
Common questions
Schuyler County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Schuyler County, Missouri?
4,038, in 1,307 households, ranking 112th of 115 Missouri counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Schuyler County growing?
The population has grown 0.89 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 66 births against 62 deaths, with net migration of -9. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Schuyler County?
$61,205. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $137,500, which is 2.2 times income, and median gross rent is $382 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Schuyler County?
75 establishments, employing 538 people with an annual payroll of $28.4 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Schuyler County?
Average annual pay is $41,217, or $793 a week, across 811 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
What is being built in Schuyler County?
8 housing units were authorised by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $1.9 m. Multifamily was 0.0 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Schuyler County?
Zone 2, a predicted average indoor radon screening level from 2 to 4 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Schuyler County come from?
The largest single origin is Schuyler County Non-migrants, with 1,427 households. Arriving households report an average income of $40,726 against null for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Schuyler County on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Schuyler County?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame with confirm locally attached.