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Miller, MO
City in Lawrence County, Missouri.
Population
769
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
1,003
ZIP codes
0
Miller and its ZIP codes
Miller at a glance
- Miller is about 11 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,371 a year, 20% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,400 (56% below Missouri) and median rent is $1,036 a month.
Local data for Miller, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Miller, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,371
Poverty rate
22.1%
Median home value
$100,400
Median rent
$1,036/mo
Homeownership
73.0%
Bachelor's or higher
13.5%
Median age
39.8
Average commute
44.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (140), Irish Americans (67), Scottish Americans (22).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lawrence County. PPP loans are for Miller.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,048
8,974 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,004
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$254M
FY 2026, $6,676 per person
How people get to work
Miller, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.9%
- Carpooled6.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
- Worked from home10.3%
Average one-way commute: 44.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Miller, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
782
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
53
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 22°F
45.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Miller, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.8%
U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
18.3%
U.S. 12.8% +5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.2%
U.S. 11.1% -1.9 pts
Cities near Miller
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Mount VernonCity | 7.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Stotts CityCity | 9.7 mi | 0.5 |
| HobergVillage | 9.9 mi | 0.1 |
| ChesapeakeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| South GreenfieldVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| HalltownVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| EvertonCity | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| La RussellCity | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| FreistattVillage | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| LockwoodCity | 14 mi | 1 |
| GreenfieldCity | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| Ash GroveCity | 16 mi | 1.3 |
| AvillaTown | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| VeronaTown | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| AuroraCity | 18 mi | 6.3 |
| MarionvilleCity | 18 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Miller, MO in?
- Miller is in Lawrence County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Miller, MO?
- About 769 people live in Miller, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Miller?
- Nearby places include Mount Vernon (7.2 mi), Stotts City (9.7 mi), Hoberg (9.9 mi), Chesapeake (11 mi), South Greenfield (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023