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POPULATION
348,189
| ST. LOUIS INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 348,189 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 176,354 |
| ST. LOUIS HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 39.08% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 44.32% |
| % VACANT | 16.60% |
| TYPE OF ST. LOUIS HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 40.31% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.34% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 35.02% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 21.18% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.14% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF ST. LOUIS HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 3.60% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 28.72% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 38.82% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 18.51% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 7.18% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.17% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.23% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 9.34% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 40.93% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 48.50% |
| ST. LOUIS REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $111,253 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $528 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$88,000 | 32.91% |
| $88,001-$175,000 | 48.89% |
| $175,001-$351,000 | 14.19% |
| $351,001-$525,000 | 2.31% |
| $525,001-$700,000 | 0.63% |
| $700,001-$876,000 | 0.50% |
| $876,001-$1,314,000 | 0.34% |
| $1,314,001-$1,752,000 | 0.10% |
| > $1,752,000 | 0.13% |
| PEOPLE OF St. Louis | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.73% |
| 5 TO 17 | 18.98% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.55% |
| 25 TO 34 | 15.48% |
| 35 TO 54 | 27.43% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.12% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 13.71% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 71.29% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 19.08% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $27,156 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $16,108 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 24.57% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (14.69%), Manufacturing (11.97%), Retail (9.66%), Education (8.78%), Accomodation (8.45%), Public Service (6.15%), Other (5.90%), Transportation (5.02%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.98%), Administration (4.68%), Finance (4.65%), Construction (3.93%), Information Technology (3.19%), Wholesale (2.82%), Arts (2.01%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 7.01% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 43.77% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 51.01% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.30% |
| ASIAN | 2.03% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.03% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.78% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.07% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.94% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (44.63%), Unclassified (20.25%), German (10.78%), Irish (5.25%), United States or American (3.06%), Italian (2.98%), English (2.36%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 5.61% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (85.28%) , Spanish (2.25%) |
St. Louis is a large city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 348,189 people and 172 constituent neighborhoods, St. Louis is the second largest community in Missouri. St. Louis has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
St. Louis is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, St. Louis is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in St. Louis who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.19%), sales jobs (9.33%), and food service (6.88%).
St. Louis is a popular destination for single career-starters. One thing that you will notice when you are out and about town is that there is a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters out at restaurants, listening to live music, and enjoying other activities. They are a real visible part of the culture of St. Louis. This makes St. Louis a good place to live for young professionals. With so many people in this demographic, St. Louis presents many opportunities for single professionals to enjoy themselves, socialize, and to create lasting relationships.
St. Louis is one of the most car-oriented large cities in America. A full 83.9% of people drive their car alone to work each day. If you like to drive, you'll love it. And you better. Because walking to work is just not a viable option for most people who live in St. Louis. Highways, wide streets, parking lots, and shopping centers are part of the common St. Louis landscape.
More than many cities in America, people in St. Louis often use public transportation to get to work. While still primarily relying on their cars, St. Louis residents do hop the the bus to get to work fairly regularly. This helps cut down some on traffic and air pollution.
The citizens of St. Louis are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 19.08% of adults in St. Louis having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in St. Louis in 2000 was $16,108, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $64,432 for a family of four.
St. Louis is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call St. Louis home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in St. Louis is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in St. Louis include German, Irish, Italian, and English.
The most common language spoken in St. Louis is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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