Hermitage is located in Hickory county Missouri with a geographic area of 1.3 square miles. The total population in Hermitage is 778 with 43.4% male and 56.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 8.4% of the population and over age 65 is 35.0% of the population. The median household income is $23,654, per capita income is $16,787. There are a total of 304 housing units with 59.9% owner occupied. Education includes 29.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 30.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Hermitage in the summer is 76 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.