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Arcadia, MO
City in Iron County, Missouri.
Population
586
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
709
ZIP codes
0
Arcadia and its ZIP codes
Arcadia at a glance
- Arcadia is about 7.9 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- The median household income is $48,750, 31% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $154,800 (33% below Missouri) and median rent is $346 a month.
Local data for Arcadia, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Arcadia, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,750
Poverty rate
25.0%
Median home value
$154,800
Median rent
$346/mo
Homeownership
75.5%
Bachelor's or higher
21.9%
Median age
47.4
Average commute
25.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (97), German Americans (69), French Americans (22).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Iron County. PPP loans are for Arcadia.
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,106
3,425 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,085
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$75.7M
FY 2026, $7,936 per person
How people get to work
Arcadia, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.0%
- Carpooled4.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home16.4%
Average one-way commute: 25.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Arcadia, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
294
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
37
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 21°F
46.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Arcadia, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.0%
U.S. 33.3% +7.7 pts
Diabetes
15.2%
U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts
Smoking
18.9%
U.S. 12.8% +6.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Cities near Arcadia
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| IrontonCity | 1.2 mi | 1.3 |
| Pilot KnobCity | 2.8 mi | 0.9 |
| Iron Mountain LakeCity | 6.8 mi | 2 |
| BismarckCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| Doe RunCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| CaledoniaVillage | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| Knob LickCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1 |
| AnnapolisCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| IrondaleCity | 17 mi | 0.5 |
| Park HillsCity | 18 mi | 20.3 |
| WorthamCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.9 |
| FarmingtonCity | 18 mi | 9.5 |
| FredericktownCity | 18 mi | 4.3 |
| Mine La MotteCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 3.3 |
| Junction CityVillage | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| CobaltVillage | 19 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Arcadia, MO in?
- Arcadia is in Iron County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Arcadia, MO?
- About 586 people live in Arcadia, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Arcadia?
- Nearby places include Ironton (1.2 mi), Pilot Knob (2.8 mi), Iron Mountain Lake (6.8 mi), Bismarck (13 mi), Doe Run (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023