Census place 2949034

Moberly

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Moberly city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Moberly.

According to the 2025 estimate, Moberly has a population of 13,719 and 1,041 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 81 covered Missouri places are: median household income is $44,145, below the comparison median of $68,840; population density is 1,041/sq mi, below the comparison median of 1,612/sq mi; and median home value is $153,100, below the comparison median of $218,700. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median household income
$44,145
Below the comparison median of $68,840
population density
1,041/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 1,612/sq mi
median home value
$153,100
Below the comparison median of $218,700

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Moberly's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
13,719
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.6%
Population estimate
Density
1,041/sq mi
13.2 sq mi land area
Median age
39.4 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$44,145
Median home value
$153,100
Median gross rent
$774
Bachelor’s degree or higher
16.3%
Typical commute
19.1 min
Drive-alone commute
80.2%
Public transit commute
0.3%
Walked to work
1.1%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
41.3%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
49.2%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.4%
Working from home
5.5%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
83.2%
Homes built 2020+
1.1%
Households without a vehicle
9.5%
Households with children
33.9%
Residents with a disability
21%
Residents without insurance
10.5%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Randolph County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
13
Severe Storm declarations
9
Severe Ice Storm declarations
3
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: COLUMBIA RGNL AP (43 mi from place center)
Average high
65.9°F
Average low
46.1°F
Annual rainfall
41.4"
Annual snowfall
16.5"

Month by month

A year in Moberly.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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Median home
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Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

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Median home
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Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

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Median home
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