Brentwood is a city located in St. Louis County Missouri. Brentwood has a 2023 population of 8,039. Brentwood is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -2.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,227 in 2020.
The average household income in Brentwood is $116,832 with a poverty rate of 5.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Brentwood is 36.6 years, 34.8 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brentwood was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,177 | 1.96 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
| Non Family | 2,374 | 1.26 | 56.6 | 43.4 |
| Married | 1,300 | 2.92 | 89.7 | 10.3 |
| Female | 374 | 2.78 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
| Male | 129 | 2.7 | 34.1 | 65.9 |
2.84
Average Family Size
1.96
Average Household Size
66.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.68% of Brentwood residents speak only English, while 10.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.99% of the population.
rate
5.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.56%
Male Poverty Rate
6.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brentwood is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brentwood is Multiple, with 2.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.51%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.7%
Male Marriage Rate
37.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
75.8%
Labor Force Participation
73.6%
Employment Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.31%
Born in Brentwood
93.02%
Native Born
7.89%
Foreign Born
4.57%
Non Citizen
3.32%
Naturalized
93.02% of Brentwood residents were born in the United States, with 61.31% having been born in Missouri. 4.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 2,819 | -4,857 | 1.02% |
| 1940 | 4,383 | 1,564 | 4.51% |
| 1950 | 7,504 | 3,121 | 5.52% |
| 1960 | 12,250 | 4,746 | 5.02% |
| 1970 | 11,248 | -1,002 | -0.85% |
| 1980 | 8,209 | -3,039 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 8,150 | -59 | -0.07% |
| 2000 | 7,693 | -457 | -0.58% |
| 2010 | 8,055 | ||
| 2011 | 8,073 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2012 | 8,091 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2013 | 8,109 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2014 | 8,127 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2015 | 8,145 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2016 | 8,163 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2017 | 8,181 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 8,199 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2019 | 8,217 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2020 | 8,227 | 10 | 0.12% |
| 2021 | 8,164 | -63 | -0.77% |
| 2022 | 8,101 | -63 | -0.77% |
| 2023 | 8,039 | -62 | -0.77% |
| 2024 | 7,977 | -62 | -0.77% |
| 2025 | 7,916 | -61 | -0.76% |
| 2026 | 7,855 | -61 | -0.77% |
| 2027 | 7,795 | -60 | -0.76% |
| 2028 | 7,735 | -60 | -0.77% |
| 2029 | 7,676 | -59 | -0.76% |