Bel-Ridge, MO

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2022 Population
2,687
8.73% 1-year decline
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
28.5
1.38% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
24%
34.7% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$38,642
0.576% 1-year decline
2022 Median Property Value
$82,800
16.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bel-Ridge, MO had a population of 2.69k people with a median age of 28.5 and a median household income of $38,642. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bel-Ridge, MO declined from 2,944 to 2,687, a −8.73% decrease and its median household income declined from $38,866 to $38,642, a −0.576% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bel-Ridge, MO are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (80.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (10.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.21%), Other (Hispanic) (3.94%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Bel-Ridge, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.2% of the residents in Bel-Ridge, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Bel-Ridge, MO was $82,800, and the homeownership rate was 40.6%.

Most people in Bel-Ridge, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Bel-Ridge, MO was 1 car per household.

Economy

The economy of Bel-Ridge, MO employs 984 people. The largest industries in Bel-Ridge, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (220 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (117 people), and Manufacturing (116 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,109), Wholesale Trade ($52,250), and Construction ($51,429).

Occupations

984
2022 Value
± 244
−16.6%
1 Year decline
± 39.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bel-Ridge, MO declined at a rate of −16.6%, from 1.18k employees to 984 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bel-Ridge, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (130 people), Production Occupations (116 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (114 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bel-Ridge, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

984
2022 Value
± 244
−16.6%
1 Year decline
± 39.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bel-Ridge, MO declined at a rate of −16.6%, from 1.18k employees to 984 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bel-Ridge, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (220 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (117 people), and Manufacturing (116 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bel-Ridge, MO, though some of these residents may live in Bel-Ridge, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$33,424
Median earning men ± $4,952
$31,058
Median earning women ± $10,467

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($51,429), Retail Trade ($46,689), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,130).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,109), Wholesale Trade ($52,250), and Public Administration ($49,286).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bel-Ridge, MO was $82,800 in 2022, which is 0.294 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $71,100 to $82,800, a 16.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Bel-Ridge, MO is 40.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bel-Ridge, MO have an average commute time of 31.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bel-Ridge, MO is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$82,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$6,060
$386
Median Property Taxes
±$117

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Rent vs Own

40.6%
Homeownership
2022
74.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 40.6% of the housing units in Bel-Ridge, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 37.2%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 2135
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$38,642
Median Household Income
± $4,400
951
Number of Households
± 214

In 2022, the median household income of the 951 households in Bel-Ridge, MO declined from $38,642 from the previous year's value of $38,866.

The following chart displays the households in Bel-Ridge, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bel-Ridge, MO is from Missouri.
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.457
2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (73.5%)
  2. Public Transit (15.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.24%)

In 2022, 73.5% of workers in Bel-Ridge, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (15.1%) and those who worked at home (6.24%).

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Commute Time

31.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bel-Ridge, MO have a longer commute time (31.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 6.32% of the workforce in Bel-Ridge, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

24% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bel-Ridge, MO (639 out of 2.67k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bel-Ridge, MO is Black, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

83.8% of the population of Bel-Ridge, MO has health coverage, with 36.1% on employee plans, 31.6% on Medicaid, 7.37% on Medicare, 8.08% on non-group plans, and 0.744% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see 788 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.13% decrease from the previous year (797 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1117 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 294 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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788 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in St. Louis County, MO

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see an average of 788 patients per year. This represents a 1.13% decrease from the previous year (797 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in St. Louis County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.9% under 18 years, 27.2% between 18 and 34 years, 30.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.53% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.4% were men and 59.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

16.2%
Uninsured
36.1%
Employer Coverage
31.6%
Medicaid
7.37%
Medicare
8.08%
Non-Group
0.744%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bel-Ridge, MO declined by 19.9% from 20.2% to 16.2%.

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