Neosho
MONewton County, Missouri
Population 59K |Median income $60,313 |1 hospital
Population
59,019
Newton County
Median Income
$60,313
-5% vs avg
Median Home Value
$162,900
-17% vs avg
Median Age
40.2
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
59K+2%
Median Income
$64,583+53%
Median Home Value
$175,300+63%
Poverty Rate
13.4%-11%
Unemployment
4.8%-33%
Economics
Median Rent $781/mo
Poverty Rate
14.9% +3% vs avg
Unemployment 4.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 22.2%
Work From Home 7%
Public Transit 0.2%
Demographics
White 84.2%
Other / Multiethnic 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Asian 1.6%
African American 0.9%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
38.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.4%
Short Sleep Duration
36.9%
Physical Inactivity
31.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.1%
Current Smoking
17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.8%
Binge Drinking
15%
Diabetes
13.4%
Current Asthma
10.7%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 78.6%
Dental Visit 61%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
10%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.9%
Stroke
4.1%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
447 per 100k
+26% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2401 per 100k
+21% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
380.4
Homicide
10.5
Robbery
56.5
Burglary
301.2
Larceny-Theft
1590.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
509.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Alerts & News — Neosho Area 1
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Newton County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.