St. Louis Area Population Demographics

St. Louis Area Population Demographics

The St. Louis metropolitan area is the 19th largest metropolitan area in the United States. The region has enjoyed consistent population growth. The following are selected demographic statistics on the region.

Population - Metro Area Counties
Missouri Counties	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Franklin County	99,341	100,265	101,149	101,422	101,543	101,938
Jefferson County	213,105	214,948	216,409	217,764	219,056	219,480
Lincoln County	49,117	50,758	51,847	52,243	52,686	53,076
St. Charles County	337,992	345,395	351,179	356,902	361,725	365,151
St. Louis County	1,002,050	999,389	998,331	998,618	998,772	998,692
Warren County	30,175	31,152	31,975	32,320	32,551	32,515
Washington County	24,619	24,856	25,113	25,111	25,191	25,076
St. Louis City	320,131	317,959	317,955	318,842	319,008	318,069

Illinois Counties	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Bond County	18,004	18,077	17,916	17,747	17,777	17,727
Calhoun County	5,174	5,160	5,084	5,082	5,093	5,048
Clinton County	37,051	37,160	37,472	37,459	37,838	37,956
Jersey County	22,736	22,838	23,084	23,060	22,963	22,916
Macoupin County	48,176	48,195	48,092	47,630	47,791	47,687
Madison County	266,164	267,382	268,232	268,978	269,314	268,459
Monroe County	31,644	32,139	32,533	32,848	33,009	33,306
St. Clair County	263,445	264,764	266,518	268,489	270,399	270,259
St. Louis MSA Total	2,768,884	2,780,437	2,792,889	2,804,515	2,814,716	2,817,355
Source: "County Population Estimates" U.S. Census Bureau, 2012.

Population Demographics By Sex
Gender	St. Louis, MO-IL MSA	U.S.
Female	51.7%	50.8%
Male	48.3%	49.2%
Source: "American Community Survey 2011" U.S. Census Bureau, 2012.

Population Demographics By Race
Race	St. Louis, MO-IL MSA	U.S.
White	76.9%	74.1%
Black or African American	18.1%	12.6%
Asian	2.1%	4.8%
Some other race	2.9%	8.5%
Source: "American Community Survey 2011" U.S. Census Bureau, 2012.

Population Demographics By Hispanic Or Latino Ethnicity
	St. Louis, MO-IL MSA	U.S.
Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity (of any race)	2.7%	16.7%
Source: "American Community Survey 2011" U.S. Census Bureau, 2012.

Population Demographics By Age Distribution
Age	St. Louis, MO-IL MSA	U.S.
Under 5 years	6.2%	6.4%
5 to 14 years	13.1%	13.2%
15 to 24 years	13.3%	14.1%
25 to 34 years	13.3%	13.3%
35 to 44 years	12.6%	13.1%
45 to 54 years	15.2%	14.3%
55 to 64 years	12.6%	12.2%
65 years and over	13.6%	13.3%
Source: "American Community Survey 2011" U.S. Census Bureau, 2012.