Tarsney Lakes, MO population, income and ZIP codes

Tarsney Lakes CDP is a very small community in Missouri, with 275 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #661 of 1,082 ranked by population — larger than 38% of them. The median age here is 55.3 years against 39.1 nationally, a markedly older profile that usually tracks retirees staying put and younger households leaving for work. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.

Households in Tarsney Lakes CDP earn a median of not published a year. Median household income counts every pre-tax dollar arriving at an address — wages, self-employment, Social Security, pensions, interest and public assistance — for everyone living there, so multi-earner households pull the figure up even where individual pay is modest. Poverty reaches 34.5% of residents here, well above the 12.4% national rate, which is the single clearest signal in this dataset that median income here is carried by a narrow band of households.

The typical owner-occupied home in Tarsney Lakes CDP is valued at not published, while median gross rent runs $528 a month, 62.4% below the national figure, or roughly $6,336 across a full year. 47.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans more heavily on renters. Gross rent folds in the utilities a tenant pays separately, so it is closer to the real monthly outlay than a headline rent figure.

A median age of 55.3 puts Tarsney Lakes CDP well into retirement-weighted territory, which pulls median household income down even where household wealth is high, because retirement draws are counted differently from wages. With 275 residents, a handful of survey responses moves every median on this page. Compare Tarsney Lakes CDP against its county rather than against national figures.

The Census withheld household income, home value for Tarsney Lakes CDP because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.