City in St. Louis County, Missouri · 9 sq mi · 3,422 people per sq mi
30,733 people live in Ballwin. The typical household earns $124,626, and the median resident is 42.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 31,103 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.78%
Men 40.4 · Women 45.1
1850–2026
30,733
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
30,733
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 30,733 | -168 | 0.54% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30,901 | -91 | 0.29% |
| 2024 | 30,992 | -13 | 0.04% |
| 2023 | 31,005 | -161 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 31,166 | -286 | 0.91% |
| 2021 | 31,452 | +349 | 1.12% |
| 2020 | 31,103 | +72 | 0.23% |
| 2019 | 31,031 | +65 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 30,966 | +32 | 0.10% |
| 2017 | 30,934 | -8 | 0.03% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Ballwin has a population change lower than St. Louis County, Missouri, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 313 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 21 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 64% | 59% |
| Never married | 25% | 28% | 22% |
| Divorced | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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