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Concordia, MO

City in Lafayette County, Missouri.

Population

2,332

Land area

1.8sq mi

People per sq mi

1,273

ZIP codes

0

Concordia and its ZIP codes

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Concordia at a glance

  • Concordia is about 14 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $59,068 a year, 16% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $166,500 (28% below Missouri) and median rent is $825 a month.

Local data for Concordia, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Concordia, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$59,068

Poverty rate

15.5%

Median home value

$166,500

Median rent

$825/mo

Homeownership

56.8%

Bachelor's or higher

28.1%

Median age

40.4

Average commute

17.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,128), Irish Americans (203), Puerto Ricans (105).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lafayette County. PPP loans are for Concordia.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.7%

Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$46,938

8,754 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,390

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$215M

FY 2026, $6,507 per person

Lafayette County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Concordia, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.5%
  • Carpooled10.9%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walked2.9%
  • Bicycle1.7%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
  • Worked from home14.1%

Average one-way commute: 17.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Concordia, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

482

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

5

0.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 17°F

42.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Concordia, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.3%

U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts

Diabetes

12.9%

U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts

Smoking

17.3%

U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.0%

U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts

Cities near Concordia

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
EmmaCity3.9 mi0.6
AullvilleVillage6.3 mi0.3
AlmaCity7.9 mi0.3
Sweet SpringsCity8.5 mi1.7
CorderCity8.7 mi0.4
BlackburnCity9.3 mi0.3
HigginsvilleCity9.5 mi3.8
HoustoniaCity13 mi0.2
Mount LeonardTown13 mi0.1
MayviewCity15 mi0.2
Knob NosterCity15 mi2.9
WaverlyCity16 mi1.3
DoverTown16 mi0.2
Grand PassVillage16 mi0.1
La MonteCity17 mi1.1
Whiteman AFBCensus-designated place18 mi6.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Concordia, MO in?
Concordia is in Lafayette County, Missouri.
What is the population of Concordia, MO?
About 2,332 people live in Concordia, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Concordia?
Nearby places include Emma (3.9 mi), Aullville (6.3 mi), Alma (7.9 mi), Sweet Springs (8.5 mi), Corder (8.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023