Maryland Heights is a city located in St. Louis County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 28,527, it is the 26th largest city in Missouri and the 1617th largest city in the United States.Maryland Heights is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,284 in 2020. Spanning over 23 miles, Maryland Heights has a population density of 1,304 people per square mile.
The average household income in Maryland Heights is $79,978 with a poverty rate of 8.45%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Maryland Heights is 36.4 years, 34.9 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maryland Heights was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
2.87
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
55.2%
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 asian people with a rate of 92.94%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 89.10%.
All
Male
Female
$52,225
Average Earnings
$62,768
Average Male
$44,163
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.08% of Maryland Heights residents speak only English, while 22.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 14.38% of the population.
rate
8.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.51%
Male Poverty Rate
7.21%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Maryland Heights is Hispanic, with 30.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Maryland Heights is Asian, with 0.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.27%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.3%
Male Marriage Rate
45.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,352
Number of Veterans
1,289
Male Veterans
63
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71%
Labor Force Participation
68.6%
Employment Rate
3.2%
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
51.93%
Born in Maryland Heights
75.53%
Native Born
19.91%
Foreign Born
14.27%
Non Citizen
5.64%
Naturalized
75.53% of Maryland Heights residents were born in the United States, with 51.93% having been born in Missouri. 14.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.