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MOPhelps County, Missouri
Population 45K |Median income $53,242 |1 hospital
Population
44,843
Phelps County
Median Income
$53,242
-16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$174,100
-11% vs avg
Median Age
36
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
45K-0%
Median Income
$55,427+32%
Median Home Value
$194,900+74%
Poverty Rate
17.2%-5%
Unemployment
4.4%-42%
Economics
Median Rent $770/mo
Poverty Rate
17.7% +23% vs avg
Unemployment 4.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 31.6%
Work From Home 6.1%
Public Transit 0%
Demographics
White 87.7%
Other / Multiethnic 3.9%
Asian 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
African American 2.1%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
40.1%
High Blood Pressure
35.4%
Obesity
34.6%
Physical Inactivity
29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.2%
Binge Drinking
17%
Current Smoking
16.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.5%
Diabetes
11.7%
Current Asthma
10.4%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 76.6%
Dental Visit 57.2%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
8.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.1%
Stroke
3.6%
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.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 0
★★ 1
★ 0
Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
PHELPS COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ROLLA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
Alerts & News — Rolla 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 (Phelps County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.