Gower, MO Demographics

A map of Gower's Population by Race

Gower, Missouri had a population of 1,533 in 2020. It was 96.2% White, 0.2% Black, 0.1% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gower, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Gower is the 299th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Gower's White Population

1,475 residents of Gower identify as White, or 96.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Gower considerably larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Gower is ranked #53 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gower is more White than neighboring Grayson (82% White), Edgerton (92.2% White), Easton (88.1% White), Trimble (89.4% White), and Plattsburg (85.6% White).

Gower's Black Population

3 residents of Gower identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gower slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Gower is ranked #670 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gower is more Black than neighboring Grayson (0% Black), Edgerton (0% Black), and Easton (0% Black). Gower is less Black than neighboring Plattsburg (5.4% Black).

Gower's Asian Population

2 residents of Gower identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gower roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Gower is ranked #568 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gower is more Asian than neighboring Grayson (0% Asian), and Easton (0% Asian). Gower is less Asian than neighboring Edgerton (0.5% Asian), Trimble (0.5% Asian), and Plattsburg (0.2% Asian).

Gower's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Gower identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gower roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Gower is ranked #821 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gower is less Hispanic than neighboring Grayson (3.3% Hispanic), Edgerton (1.3% Hispanic), Easton (1.8% Hispanic), Trimble (4% Hispanic), and Plattsburg (2.8% Hispanic).

Gower's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Gower identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gower roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Gower is ranked #647 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gower is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grayson (1.6% Native American/Other), Edgerton (1% Native American/Other), Easton (3.5% Native American/Other), Trimble (0.5% Native American/Other), and Plattsburg (0.8% Native American/Other).

Gower's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Gower identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gower roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Gower is ranked #973 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gower is less Multiracial than neighboring Grayson (13.1% Multiracial), Edgerton (5% Multiracial), Easton (6.6% Multiracial), Trimble (5.4% Multiracial), and Plattsburg (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.