St. Louis City, Missouri Population 2023

296,262

St. Louis City, Missouri's estimated 2023 population is 296,262 with a growth rate of -0.59% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. St. Louis City, Missouri is the 5th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 319,294 and has seen a growth of -7.21% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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2023 Growth Rate
-0.59% (-1,772)
2010 Population
319,294
Growth Since 2010
-7.21% (-23,032)

St. Louis City, Missouri Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

St. Louis City, Missouri Population by Race

St. Louis City, Missouri Population Pyramid 2023

St. Louis City, Missouri Median Age

36.3

Total

35.8

Male

36.8

Female

St. Louis City, Missouri Adults

There are 245,300 adults, (42,165 of whom are seniors) in St. Louis City, Missouri.

St. Louis City, Missouri Age Dependency

49.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Child Dependency Ratio

St. Louis City, Missouri Sex Ratio

Female155,43051.33%
Male147,35748.67%

St. Louis City, Missouri Population by Age

St. Louis City, Missouri Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.06

Average Family Size

2.08

Average Household Size

44.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

St. Louis City, Missouri Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

St. Louis City, Missouri Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

St. Louis City, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 49.18%.

St. Louis City, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$41,251

Average Earnings

$45,410

Average Male

$37,505

Average Female

St. Louis City, Missouri Earnings by Educational Attainment

St. Louis City, Missouri Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

St. Louis City, Missouri Language

90.48% of St. Louis City, Missouri residents speak only English, while 9.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.2% of the population.

St. Louis City, Missouri Language

St. Louis City, Missouri Poverty by Race

rate

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19.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.98%

Male Poverty Rate

21.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in St. Louis City, Missouri

The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Louis City, Missouri is Black, with 34.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Louis City, Missouri is White, with 12.43% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.3%.

St. Louis City, Missouri Poverty

rate

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St. Louis City, Missouri Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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St. Louis City, Missouri Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

St. Louis City, Missouri Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

St. Louis City, Missouri Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

32.6%

Male Marriage Rate

28.9%

Female Marriage Rate

St. Louis City, Missouri Married by Age and Sex

male

female

St. Louis City, Missouri Marriage

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 35-44.

St. Louis City, Missouri Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

St. Louis City, Missouri Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

15,116

Number of Veterans

13,433

Male Veterans

1,683

Female Veterans

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St. Louis City, Missouri Veterans by War

count

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St. Louis City, Missouri Veterans by Age

count

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St. Louis City, Missouri Veterans by Race

St. Louis City, Missouri Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

St. Louis City, Missouri Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.5%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

St. Louis City, Missouri Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

St. Louis City, Missouri Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

St. Louis City, Missouri Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.05%

Born in St. Louis City, Missouri

94.13%

Native Born

6.86%

Foreign Born

3.71%

Non Citizen

3.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.13% of St. Louis City, Missouri residents were born in the United States, with 67.05% having been born in Missouri. 3.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

St. Louis City, Missouri Place of Birth

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