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Kidder, MO
City in Caldwell County, Missouri.
Population
501
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,245
ZIP codes
0
Kidder and its ZIP codes
Kidder at a glance
- Kidder is about 14 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $62,500 a year, 12% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $82,900 (64% below Missouri) and median rent is $791 a month.
Housing and community stats
Kidder, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,500
Poverty rate
22.7%
Median home value
$82,900
Median rent
$791/mo
Homeownership
72.4%
Bachelor's or higher
5.9%
Median age
30.8
Average commute
27.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (120), Scottish Americans (36), Dutch Americans (35).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Caldwell County. PPP loans are for Kidder.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,131
1,885 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,766
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$62.99M
FY 2026, $7,146 per person
How people get to work
Kidder, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone70.7%
- Carpooled7.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home22.2%
Average one-way commute: 27.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Kidder, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
265
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 16°F
39.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Kidder, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
17.2%
U.S. 12.8% +4.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
Cities near Kidder
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HamiltonCity | 6.2 mi | 1.5 |
| WinstonVillage | 6.3 mi | 0.3 |
| CameronCity | 7.3 mi | 6.9 |
| AltamontVillage | 7.3 mi | 0.3 |
| KingstonCity | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| Lake VikingCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 7.9 |
| WeatherbyTown | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| GallatinCity | 11 mi | 2.7 |
| OsbornCity | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| TurneyVillage | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| MaysvilleCity | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| BreckenridgeCity | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| PoloCity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| JamesonTown | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| CowgillCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| Lock SpringsVillage | 18 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kidder, MO in?
- Kidder is in Caldwell County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Kidder, MO?
- About 501 people live in Kidder, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kidder?
- Nearby places include Hamilton (6.2 mi), Winston (6.3 mi), Cameron (7.3 mi), Altamont (7.3 mi), Kingston (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023