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Pilot Knob, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Pilot Knob is a Census city of 653 people across 0.89 square miles of land, in Iron County. Median household income is $44,500, 53.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Pilot Knob
What Pilot Knob is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.89 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land731 plus or minus 194
- County holding the largest share of its areaIron County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pilot Knob
How many people live in Pilot Knob
- Population653 plus or minus 173
- Median age47.7 plus or minus 20.6
- Population under 18100 plus or minus 41
- Share under 1815.3 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Population 65 and over153 plus or minus 55
- Share 65 and over23.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Households330 plus or minus 100
- Family households219 plus or minus 89
- Share of households that are families66.4 percent plus or minus 18.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pilot Knob
Income and work in Pilot Knob
- Median household income$44,500 plus or minus $10,954
- Per capita income$24,582
- Civilian labor force319 plus or minus 101
- Employed303 plus or minus 98
- Unemployed16 plus or minus 13
- Unemployment rate5.0 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Adults 25 and over463 plus or minus 140
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.3 percent plus or minus 34.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.3 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.9 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Pilot Knob
- Housing units362 plus or minus 99
- Occupied units330 plus or minus 100
- Vacant units32 plus or minus 19
- Vacancy rate8.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied178 plus or minus 85
- Renter occupied152 plus or minus 54
- Ownership rate53.9 percent plus or minus 19.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$108,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$660
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Single family units240 plus or minus 88
- Share single family66.3 percent plus or minus 16.3
- Units in buildings of two or more100 plus or minus 45
- Share in buildings of two or more27.6 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Mobile homes22 plus or minus 18
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Pilot Knob gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute300 plus or minus 99
- Commuting under 15 minutes145 plus or minus 78
- Share commuting under 15 minutes48.3 percent plus or minus 20.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more122 plus or minus 48
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.7 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Drove alone82.3 percent
- Carpooled14.3 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.3 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pilot Knob
SBA loans in Pilot Knob (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$71,000
- Average approval$71,000
- Median approval$71,000
- Largest approval$71,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pilot Knob, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Pilot Knob
Flood risk in Pilot Knob
- NFIP communityCity of Pilot Knob
- NFIP community number290679
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/16/06(M)
The City of Pilot Knob participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 290679 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Iron County, not Pilot Knob
Iron County context, not Pilot Knob figures
- Establishments in Iron County193
- Covered employment, Iron County3,472
- Average annual pay, Iron County$47,965
- Housing units permitted, Iron County13
Every figure in this section is published for Iron County as a whole and is not a measurement of Pilot Knob.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Pilot Knob questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Pilot Knob, Missouri?
653, in 330 households. Pilot Knob city covers 0.89 square miles of land, which is 731 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Pilot Knob in?
Iron County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Pilot Knob?
$44,500. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $108,000. Median gross rent is $660 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Pilot Knob in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Pilot Knob appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Pilot Knob, city of, community 290679, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Pilot Knob figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Iron County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Pilot Knob.
Is zoning published for Pilot Knob?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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