State
Land Area (mi²)
7.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,743.50/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
-1.44%
Mehlville is a city located in Missouri. Mehlville has a 2020 population of 27,971. Mehlville is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -1.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,380 in 2010. Mehlville reached it's highest population of 29,953 in 2015.
The average household income in Mehlville is $72,049 with a poverty rate of 7.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $804 per month, and the median house value is $158,000. The median age in Mehlville is 42.4 years, 40.1 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mehlville was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24,845 | 88.82% |
| Black or African American | 1,729 | 6.18% |
| Asian | 991 | 3.54% |
| Two or More Races | 349 | 1.25% |
| Some Other Race | 54 | 0.19% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,145 | 2.11 | 64.5 |
| Non Family | 5,911 | 1.21 | 54.4 |
| Married | 5,135 | 2.88 | 82 |
| Female | 1,396 | 2.76 | 45.1 |
| Male | 703 | 2.86 | 60.3 |
2.76
Average Family Size
2.11
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 787 | 3.76% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 802 | 3.83% |
| High School Graduate | 6,161 | 29.43% |
| Some College | 4,461 | 21.31% |
| Associates Degree | 2,060 | 9.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,148 | 19.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,514 | 12.01% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,647 | 17,396 | 6,137 |
| Black | 1,191 | 1,066 | 191 |
| Asian | 748 | 574 | 272 |
| Hispanic | 256 | 241 | 53 |
| 2+ Races | 88 | 64 | 9 |
| Other Race | 27 | 21 | |
| Islander | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 36.36%.
$41,124
Average Earnings
$49,352
Average Male
$35,177
Average Female
85.15% of Mehlville residents speak only English, while 14.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.43% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 24,243 | 1,590 | 6.56% |
| Black | 1,726 | 378 | 21.90% |
| Asian | 991 | 190 | 19.17% |
| Hispanic | 374 | 20 | 5.35% |
| Multiple | 349 | 16 | 4.58% |
7.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.90%
Male Poverty Rate
8.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mehlville is Black, with 21.90% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mehlville is Multiple, with 4.58% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.27%.
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.5%
Male Marriage Rate
41.7%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,820 | 8.53% |
| Black | 40 | 2.96% |
| Asian | 19 | 2.25% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 6.62% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 7.38% |
9.66%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.6%
Labor Force Participation
64.4%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.68%
Native Born
12.32%
Foreign Born
4.38%
Non Citizen
7.94%
Naturalized
87.68% of Mehlville residents were born in the United States, with 67.09% having been born in Missouri. 4.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 27,971 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 27,971 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 27,971 | -405 | -1.43% |
| 2018 | 28,376 | -103 | -0.36% |
| 2017 | 28,479 | -1,270 | -4.27% |
| 2016 | 29,749 | -204 | -0.68% |
| 2015 | 29,953 | 540 | 1.84% |
| 2014 | 29,413 | 959 | 3.37% |
| 2013 | 28,454 | -161 | -0.56% |
| 2012 | 28,615 | 537 | 1.91% |
| 2011 | 28,078 | -302 | -1.06% |
| 2010 | 28,380 | 0.00% |