Rensselaer, MO Demographics
A map of Rensselaer's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 236 | 93.3% |
Multiracial | 8 | 3.2% |
Hispanic | 5 | 2.0% |
Native American/Other | 2 | 0.8% |
Black | 1 | 0.4% |
Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
Rensselaer, Missouri had a population of 253 in 2020. It was 93.3% White, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rensselaer, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rensselaer is the 656th 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).
Rensselaer's White Population
236 residents of Rensselaer identify as White, or 93.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Rensselaer larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rensselaer is ranked #231 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Rensselaer is more White than neighboring Palmyra (91% White), Hannibal (84% White), New London (88.8% White), and Monroe City (84.3% White). Rensselaer is less White than neighboring Center (94.1% White).
Rensselaer's Black Population
1 residents of Rensselaer identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rensselaer slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rensselaer is ranked #588 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Rensselaer is more Black than neighboring Center (0.2% Black). Rensselaer is less Black than neighboring Palmyra (2.5% Black), Hannibal (7% Black), New London (3.7% Black), and Monroe City (4.4% Black).
Rensselaer's Asian Population
1 residents of Rensselaer identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rensselaer roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rensselaer is ranked #394 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Rensselaer is more Asian than neighboring Center (0% Asian), and New London (0.1% Asian). Rensselaer is less Asian than neighboring Hannibal (0.7% Asian).
Rensselaer's Hispanic Population
5 residents of Rensselaer identify as Hispanic, or 2.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rensselaer roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rensselaer is ranked #618 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Rensselaer is more Hispanic than neighboring New London (0.8% Hispanic). Rensselaer is less Hispanic than neighboring Palmyra (2.1% Hispanic), Hannibal (2.3% Hispanic), Center (2.7% Hispanic), and Monroe City (2.9% Hispanic).
Rensselaer's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Rensselaer identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rensselaer 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, Rensselaer is ranked #386 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Rensselaer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Palmyra (0.4% Native American/Other), Hannibal (0.6% Native American/Other), and Center (0.4% Native American/Other). Rensselaer is less Native American/Other than neighboring New London (1% Native American/Other).
Rensselaer's Multiracial Population
8 residents of Rensselaer identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rensselaer roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rensselaer is ranked #824 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Rensselaer is more Multiracial than neighboring Center (2.7% Multiracial). Rensselaer is less Multiracial than neighboring Palmyra (3.6% Multiracial), Hannibal (5.4% Multiracial), New London (5.6% Multiracial), and Monroe City (7.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.