St Louis County, Missouri Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

St Louis County is 30th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private employees

St Louis County is 32nd out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales

St Louis County is 36th out of 3,143 other counties in Households

St Louis County is 37th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

St Louis County is 39th out of 3,143 other counties in Housing units

St Louis County is 40th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

St Louis County is 41st out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

St Louis County is 48th out of 3,143 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

St Louis County is 1st in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Current population (2012)

St Louis County is 1st in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Households

St Louis County is 1st in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Housing units

St Louis County is 1st in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Non-farm private employees

St Louis County is 1st in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

St Louis County is 1st in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

St Louis County is 1st in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Retail sales

St Louis County is 1st in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

St Louis County is 2nd in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Income per capita

St Louis County is 2nd in Missouri out of 115 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Size Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Missouri	US
Current population (2012)	1,000,438	1st	6,021,988	313,914,040
Size in square miles	507.8	77th	68,741.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,967.2	2nd	87.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Missouri	US
Residents younger than 5	5.7%	86th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.7%	70th	23.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.7%	83rd	14.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Missouri	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	91.5%	7th	86.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	39.3%	2nd	25.4%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Missouri	US
Race - White	70.5%	114th	83.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	23.6%	5th	11.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	110th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	3.8%	2nd	1.8%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	16th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.8%	33rd	2.0%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	26th	3.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	68.3%	113th	80.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Missouri	US
Female residents	52.7%	3rd	51.0%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	6.5%	4th	3.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Missouri	US
Housing units	438,119	1st	2,723,415	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	22.9%	10th	19.6%	25.9%
Households	404,158	1st	2,354,104	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	72.1%	75th	69.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$178,800	4th	$138,900	$186,200
People per household	2.4	74th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	809	5th	12,297	829,658

Income Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Missouri	US
Income per capita	$34,334	2nd	$25,371	$27,915
Income per household	$58,630	5th	$47,202	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.7%	106th	14.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Missouri	US
Non-farm private establishments	29,618	1st	147,274	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	545,858	1st	2,298,295	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	91,810	1st	501,064	27,092,908
Retail sales	$17,237,496	1st	$76,575,216	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$17,347	8th	$12,957	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,440,721	1st	$11,070,634	$613,795,732