St. Louis city County vs. St. Clair County

St. Louis city County (MO)St. Clair County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)302,838261,059
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.1%-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)319,275270,062
Population, Census, April 1, 2010319,294270,056
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.7%23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.6%15.8%
Female persons, percent51.6%51.8%
White alone, percent46.2%64.9%
Black or African American alone, percent46.9%30.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Asian alone, percent3.2%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.0%4.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent43.2%61.5%
Veterans, 2014-201816,54324,799
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.8%2.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201843.4%64.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$131,900$124,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,259$1,342
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$450$489
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$810$844
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201352.8%20.1%
Households, 2014-2018140,455103,063
Persons per household, 2014-20182.142.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.6%87.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.1%5.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.8%84.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.9%72.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.9%90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.0%27.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.8%9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.2%6.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.4%61.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.7%58.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,255,664589,311
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,162,0811,363,794
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)10,736,9822,779,890
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,916,4062,643,797
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,471,9333,234,241
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,769$12,030
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.425.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,107$53,681
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,478$29,541
Persons in poverty, percent24.2%14.8%
All firms, 201230,04018,397
Men-owned firms, 201213,9439,104
Women-owned firms, 201213,0867,393
Minority-owned firms, 201211,9945,427
Nonminority-owned firms, 201216,49812,167
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,9242,289
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201225,30915,023
Black-owned firms, percent, 200721.4%13.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.1%2.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%1.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.3%33.3%
Population per square mile, 20105,157.5410.6
Land area in square miles, 201061.91657.76

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between St. Louis city county (MO) and St. Clair county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.