| | People QuickFacts | St. Louis city | Missouri |
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Population, 2012 estimate | 318,172 | 6,021,988 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 319,294 | 5,988,924 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | -0.4% | 0.6% |
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Population, 2010 | 319,294 | 5,988,927 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2012 | 6.9% | 6.3% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2012 | 21.3% | 23.3% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2012 | 11.1% | 14.7% |
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Female persons, percent, 2012 | 51.7% | 51.0% |
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White alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 45.9% | 83.9% |
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Black or African American alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 48.5% | 11.7% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 0.3% | 0.5% |
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Asian alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 3.0% | 1.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2012 (a) | Z | 0.1% |
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Two or More Races, percent, 2012 | 2.2% | 2.0% |
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Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2012 (b) | 3.6% | 3.7% |
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White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2012 | 42.9% | 80.6% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 77.9% | 83.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 6.9% | 3.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 9.3% | 6.1% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 81.9% | 86.8% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 27.7% | 25.4% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 21,041 | 503,720 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 24.3 | 23.3 |
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Housing units, 2011 | 175,639 | 2,723,415 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 46.4% | 69.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 53.1% | 19.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $123,300 | $138,900 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 139,693 | 2,354,104 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.20 | 2.46 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $22,050 | $25,371 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $34,402 | $47,202 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 26.0% | 14.3% |
| | Business QuickFacts | St. Louis city | Missouri |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2011 | 8,896 | 147,2741 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2011 | 228,617 | 2,298,2951 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2010-2011 | -0.2% | 0.3%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2011 | 21,719 | 395,523 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 23,632 | 501,064 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 21.4% | 4.9% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 5.1% | 1.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.4% | 1.2% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 28.3% | 26.1% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 10,920,629 | 110,907,604 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 5,042,147 | 81,032,913 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 2,496,672 | 76,575,216 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $7,020 | $12,957 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,059,295 | 11,070,634 |
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Building permits, 2012 | 605 | 12,297 |
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