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Fisk, MO

City in Butler County, Missouri.

Population

502

Land area

0.3sq mi

People per sq mi

1,551

ZIP codes

0

Fisk and its ZIP codes

Fisk at a glance

  • Fisk is about 17 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • The median household income is $58,125, 18% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • Median rent is $513 a month.

Local data for Fisk, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Fisk, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$58,125

Poverty rate

12.4%

Median rent

$513/mo

Homeownership

79.4%

Bachelor's or higher

5.0%

Median age

53.4

Average commute

28.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (157), German Americans (72), French Americans (24).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Butler County. PPP loans are for Fisk.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,035

17,959 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$47,775

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$314M

FY 2026, $7,462 per person

Butler County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone40.8%
  • Carpooled37.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home21.9%

Average one-way commute: 28.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Fisk, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

950

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

261

1.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 28°F

50.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Fisk, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.8%

U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts

Diabetes

16.2%

U.S. 12.1% +4.1 pts

Smoking

22.6%

U.S. 12.8% +9.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.0%

U.S. 11.1% -1.1 pts

Cities near Fisk

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
DudleyCity6.4 mi0.4
BroseleyCensus-designated place7.5 mi0.5
Poplar BluffCity11 mi13.5
PuxicoCity12 mi0.7
QulinCity13 mi0.5
DexterCity14 mi7.2
BernieCity15 mi1.3
BloomfieldCity17 mi1.2
HarviellCensus-designated place17 mi1.8
EssexCity19 mi0.3
MaldenCity19 mi8.3
PenermonVillage21 mi0.2
CampbellCity21 mi1.4
St. Francis, ARCity23 mi0.4
NeelyvilleCity23 mi1.1
WilliamsvilleCity23 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Fisk, MO in?
Fisk is in Butler County, Missouri.
What is the population of Fisk, MO?
About 502 people live in Fisk, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Fisk?
Nearby places include Dudley (6.4 mi), Broseley (7.5 mi), Poplar Bluff (11 mi), Puxico (12 mi), Qulin (13 mi).

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