Warrenton is a somewhat small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 9,420 people and five associated neighborhoods, Warrenton is the 95th largest community in Missouri. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Warrenton, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Warrenton, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Warrenton’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Warrenton does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $61,031.00.Warrenton is a blue-collar town, with 35.94% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Warrenton is a city of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Warrenton who work in office and administrative support (14.05%), sales jobs (9.42%), and management occupations (8.33%). Also of interest is that Warrenton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.43% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Warrenton is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of people in Warrenton with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.46% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Warrenton in 2022 was $27,872, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,488 for a family of four. However, Warrenton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Warrenton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Warrenton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Warrenton include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French. The most common language spoken in Warrenton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and German/Yiddish.
