St. Louis County, Missouri Facts
Facts |
State |
Missouri |
Land area |
507.8 square miles |
Population Density |
1,967.2 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
1,001,444 |
Population change |
0.3% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.8% |
Under 18 |
22.5% |
65 and over |
16.1% |
Females |
52.7% |
White |
70.3 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
2.7 |
Asian |
3.8% |
Two or more races |
1.9% |
Black or African American |
23.7% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
92% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
40.6% |
Veterans |
70,308 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
403,293 |
Persons per household |
2.4 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
86.2% |
Median household income |
$58,910 |
The per capita income |
$34,795 |
Live below the poverty line. |
10.9% |
housing units |
437,299 |
Multi-unit structures |
23% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$174,500 |
Residents owning their homes. |
71% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
91,810 |
Women-owned firms |
27.2% |
Asian-owned firms |
3.6% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
1.1% |
Black-owned firms |
10.5% |
Native American-owned firms |
0.2% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$17,237,496 |
Retail sales per capita |
$17,347 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$22,654,565 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$27,366,632 |