Wentzville is a city located in St. Charles County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 48,962, it is the 15th largest city in Missouri and the 917th largest city in the United States.Wentzville is currently growing at a rate of 3.23% annually and its population has increased by 10.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 44,372 in 2020. Spanning over 20 miles, Wentzville has a population density of 2,457 people per square mile.
The average household income in Wentzville is $100,903 with a poverty rate of 4.43%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wentzville is 33.5 years, 32.1 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wentzville was:
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.43
Average Family Size
2.99
Average Household Size
84.0%
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 native american people with a rate of 94.59%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 94.59%.
All
Male
Female
$56,099
Average Earnings
$65,766
Average Male
$42,012
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.07% of Wentzville residents speak only English, while 4.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.52% of the population.
rate
4.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.9%
Male Poverty Rate
3.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wentzville is Black, with 26.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wentzville is Multiple, with 1.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.42%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.9%
Male Marriage Rate
59.5%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,090
Number of Veterans
1,940
Male Veterans
150
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.49%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.4%
Labor Force Participation
69.8%
Employment Rate
3.5%
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
65.34%
Born in Wentzville
88.86%
Native Born
2.2%
Foreign Born
1.19%
Non Citizen
1.01%
Naturalized
88.86% of Wentzville residents were born in the United States, with 65.34% having been born in Missouri. 1.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.