Compare St. Louis Metro Area, MO vs Missouri (MO) vs Illinois (IL) vs United States
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| Metric |
St. Louis Metro Area, MO Metro Area |
Missouri (MO) State |
Illinois (IL) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||||
| Total population | 2,810,850 | 6,191,814 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $1,113 | $1,033 | $1,274 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1973 | 1978 | 1971 | 1980 |
| Household income | $80,196 | $70,702 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $45,864 | $39,695 | $46,406 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 12.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 3.6% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 42.9% | 42% | 44.5% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | ||||
| Total population | 2,810,850 | 6,191,814 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 1,967,322 | 4,243,115 | 8,767,004 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 1,160,386 | 2,508,227 | 5,036,449 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | ||||
| Household income | $80,196 | $70,702 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $45,864 | $39,695 | $46,406 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 12.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 3.6% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 42.9% | 42% | 44.5% | 47.6% |
| Housing | ||||
| Rent | $1,113 | $1,033 | $1,274 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1973 | 1978 | 1971 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 29.6% | 31.9% | 32.9% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 70.4% | 68.1% | 67.1% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Race | ||||
| White | 71.5% | 77.5% | 61% | 61% |
| Black | 17.2% | 11% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 2.9% | 2.1% | 6% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 6.8% | 7.1% | 10.9% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.9% | 5.2% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 96.1% | 94.8% | 81.2% | 80.7% |
| Commute | ||||
| Commute rate | 84.5% | 87% | 84.1% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 25.0 min | 24.0 min | 28.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 15.5% | 13% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 25.9% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 25.4% | 30.2% | 25.1% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 10.6% | 10.3% | 10% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 38.2% | 32.4% | 37.8% | 35.7% |