City of St. Louis Census



Summary Data For All Tracts

Available Data:

General Demographic Characteristics:
Total Population | Race | Hispanic or Latino | Race For The Population 18 Years And Over | Hispanic or Latino, 18 Years And Over | Sex by Age | Households By Type | Housing Occupancy | Housing Tenure

Selected Housing Characteristics:
Housing Value and Rent

Selected Social Characteristics:
Sex by Educational Attainment

Selected Economic Characteristics:
Sex by Employment Status | Household Income by Income Group | Income Measures | Population with Income in 1999 below poverty level

GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS:

Total Population:   348,189

Race:
  White alone 152,666     43.85%
  Black or African American alone 178,266 51.20%
  American Indian and Alaska Native alone 950 0.27%
  Asian alone 6,891 1.98%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 94 0.03%
  Some other race alone 2,783 0.80%
  Population of two or more races: 6,539 1.88%

Hispanic Or Latino:   7,022     2.02% of Total Population

Race For The Population 18 Years And Over:
  Total: 258,532     100.00%
    White alone 127,102 49.16%
    Black or African American alone 119,261 46.13%
    American Indian and Alaska Native alone 708 0.27%
    Asian alone 5,502 2.13%
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 72 0.03%
    Some other race alone 1,846 0.71%
    Population of two or more races 4,041 1.56%

Hispanic Or Latino, 18 Years And Over:   4,964     1.92% of Population 18 Years and Over

Sex By Age: Male   % of Male   Female   % of Female   Total   % of Total
  Total 163,567 46.98 184,622 53.02 348,189 100.00
    Under 5 years 11,916 7.29 11,561 6.26 23,477 6.74
    5 to 9 years 13,540 8.28 13,169 7.13 26,709 7.67
    10 to 14 years 12,587 7.70 12,427 6.73 25,014 7.18
    15 to 19 years 12,283 7.51 12,446 6.74 24,729 7.10
    20 to 24 years 12,131 7.42 14,410 7.81 26,541 7.62
    25 to 29 years 13,594 8.31 14,783 8.01 28,377 8.15
    30 to 34 years 13,063 7.99 12,955 7.02 26,018 7.47
    35 to 39 years 13,365 8.17 13,175 7.14 26,540 7.62
    40 to 44 years 13,013 7.96 13,591 7.36 26,604 7.64
    45 to 49 years 11,245 6.87 11,773 6.38 23,018 6.61
    50 to 54 years 8,647 5.29 9,595 5.20 18,242 5.24
    55 to 59 years 6,203 3.79 7,263 3.93 13,466 3.87
    60 and 61 years 2,054 1.26 2,576 1.40 4,630 1.33
    62 to 64 years 3,005 1.84 3,977 2.15 6,982 2.01
    65 and 66 years 1,893 1.16 2,802 1.52 4,695 1.35
    67 to 69 years 2,717 1.66 4,080 2.21 6,797 1.95
    70 to 74 years 4,534 2.77 7,021 3.80 11,555 3.32
    75 to 79 years 3,737 2.28 6,604 3.58 10,341 2.97
    80 to 84 years 2,236 1.37 4,905 2.66 7,141 2.05
    85 years and over 1,804 1.10 5,509 2.98 7,313 2.10


HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE:

Households:  147,076

Household Size:
Total Households 147,076 100.00%
  1-person household: 59,269     40.30%
  2 or more person household: 87,807 59.70%

1 Person Household By Type:
1-person household: 59,269     100.00%
  Male householder 27,052 45.64%
  Female householder    32,217 54.36%

2 Or More Person Household By Type:
2 or more person household:   87,807     100.000%
  Family households: 76,976 87.66%
  Nonfamily households: 10,831 12.34%

Family Households By Type:
Family households: 76,976    100.000%
  Married-couple family:    38,470 49.98%
  Other family: 38,506 50.02%

Married Couple Family By Presence Of Children:
Married-couple family:    38,470    100.00%
  With own children under 18 years 15,947 41.45%
  No own children under 18 years 22,523 58.55%

Other Family By Presence Of Children:
Other family: 38,506    100.00%
  Male, no wife, With own children under 18 years 3,172 8.24%
  Male, no wife, No own children under 18 years 3,975 10.32%
  Female, no husband, With own children under 18 years    18,274   47.46%
  Female, no husband, No own children under 18 years 13,085 33.98%

Non-Family Households By Type:
Nonfamily households:   10,831   100.00%
  Male householder 6,138 56.67%
  Female householder 4,693 43.33%

Housing Occupancy:
  Total Housing Units 176,354     100.00%
    Occupied Housing Units     147,076 83.40%
    Vacant Housing Units 29,278 16.60%

Housing Tenure:
  Occupied Housing Units     147,076     100.00%
    Owner-occupied Housing Units     68,939 46.87%
    Renter-occupied Housing Units 78,137 53.13%

SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Value and Rent:
  Median value * $63,900     
  Median contract rent * $442     
  * = When multiple tracts are selected,
these are averages of medians for the included tracts.
For individual tracts and at the Citywide level, these are official figures.


SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Sex by Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over:
    Male   % of Male   Female   % of Female   Total   % of Total
  Total: 101,047 45.53 120,904 54.47 221,951 100.00
    No schooling completed 1,520 1.50 1,526 1.26 3,046 1.37
    Elementary 7,510 7.43 10,735 8.88 18,245 8.22
    Some High School 18,745 18.55 23,679 19.58 42,424 19.11
    High school graduate (includes equivalency) 27,350 27.07 33,696 27.87 61,046 27.50
    Some College 20,642 20.43 24,512 20.27 45,154 20.34
    Associate degree 4,631 4.58 5,067 4.19 9,698 4.37
    Bachelor's degree 12,572 12.44 12,859 10.64 25,431 11.46
    Graduate Degree 8,077 7.99 8,830 7.30 16,907 7.62

SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Sex by Employment Status For The Population 16 Years And Over:
    Male      Female      Total   
  Total Over Age 16: 123,055    144,981    268,036   
  Civilian Labor Force 80,588    81,518    162,106   
     Employed 71,128    72,722    143,850   
     Unemployed 9,460 11.74% 8,796 10.79% 18,256 11.26%
   In Armed Forces 101    22    123   
  Not In Labor Force 42,366    63,441    105,807   


Household Income in 1999 by Income Group:
Income Group No. of Households % of Households
Total: 147,286    100.00%
  Less than $10,000 28,384 19.27%
  $10,000 to $14,999 13,927 9.46%
  $15,000 to $24,999    26,238   17.81%
  $25,000 to $34,999 21,352 14.50%
  $35,000 to $49,999 22,803 15.48%
  $50,000 to $74,999 19,692 13.37%
  $75,000 to $99,999 8,130 5.52%
  $100,000 or more 6,760 4.59%


Income Measures:
  Median household income in 1999 * $27,156     
  Median family income in 1999 * $32,585     
  Per capita income in 1999 ** $16,108     

Population with Income in 1999 below poverty level:
  83,388    24.57% population in poverty
[ Total Population for whom poverty status is determined:  339,323 ]

  * = When multiple tracts are selected,
these are averages of medians for the included tracts.
For individual tracts and at the Citywide level, these are official figures.

  * = When multiple tracts are selected,
this is an average per capita income for the included tracts.
For individual tracts and at the Citywide level, these are official figures.

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