Florissant is a city located in St. Louis County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 52,647, it is the 12th largest city in Missouri and the 838th largest city in the United States.Florissant is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 52,533 in 2020. Spanning over 13 miles, Florissant has a population density of 4,195 people per square mile.
The average household income in Florissant is $64,855 with a poverty rate of 12.34%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Florissant is 36.9 years, 36.2 years for males, and 37.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Florissant was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.22
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
65.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 26.21%.
All
Male
Female
$38,818
Average Earnings
$40,964
Average Male
$36,566
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.16% of Florissant residents speak only English, while 5.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.48% of the population.
rate
12.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.93%
Male Poverty Rate
11.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Florissant is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Florissant is Asian, with 2.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.3%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,977
Number of Veterans
2,586
Male Veterans
391
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.2%
Labor Force Participation
63.8%
Employment Rate
7.8%
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
70.34%
Born in Florissant
93.36%
Native Born
4.14%
Foreign Born
1.66%
Non Citizen
2.48%
Naturalized
93.36% of Florissant residents were born in the United States, with 70.34% having been born in Missouri. 1.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.