Brentwood, MO

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2023 Population
8,151
0.269% 1-year decline
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
37.7
5.31% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
4.86%
12.5% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$86,641
3.4% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$276,100
2.15% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
4,774
3.18% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Brentwood, MO had a population of 8.15k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $86,641. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Brentwood, MO declined from 8,173 to 8,151, a −0.269% decrease and its median household income declined from $89,688 to $86,641, a −3.4% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brentwood, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.91%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.27%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.99%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.06%).

None of the households in Brentwood, 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.

95.2% of the residents in Brentwood, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Brentwood, MO was $276,100, and the homeownership rate was 63.2%.

Most people in Brentwood, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19 minutes. The average car ownership in Brentwood, MO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Brentwood, MO is home to a population of 8.15k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.69% of Brentwood, MO residents were born outside of the country (708 people).

In 2023, there were 7.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.42k people) in Brentwood, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 808 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 511 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.2%
2023 Citizenship
96%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.2% of Brentwood, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Brentwood, MO was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brentwood, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    6.42k ± 706
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    808 ± 716
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    511 ± 231
1.63%
Hispanic Population
133 people

In 2023, there were 7.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.42k people) in Brentwood, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 808 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 511 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.63% of the people in Brentwood, MO are hispanic (133 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Brentwood, MO as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    37,430 ± 4,735 people
  2. India
    22,246 ± 3,655 people
  3. China
    18,085 ± 3,297 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 37,430 Missouri residents, followed by India with 22,246 and China with 18,085.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.69%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
708 people
6.93%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
566 people

As of 2023, 8.69% of Brentwood, MO residents (708 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brentwood, MO was 6.93%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    76 ± 52
  2. Korea
    51 ± 48
  3. Vietnam
    34 ± 40

Brentwood, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Brentwood, MO employs 4.77k people. The largest industries in Brentwood, MO are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (660 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (642 people), and Finance & Insurance (639 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($236,109), Manufacturing ($108,616), and Public Administration ($90,046).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,490. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

4.77k
2023 Value
± 589
−3.18%
1 Year decline
± 17.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Brentwood, MO declined at a rate of −3.18%, from 4.93k employees to 4.77k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brentwood, MO, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (647 people), Management Occupations (644 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (549 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brentwood, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

4.77k
2023 Value
± 589
−3.18%
1 Year decline
± 17.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Brentwood, MO declined at a rate of −3.18%, from 4.93k employees to 4.77k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brentwood, MO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (660 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (642 people), and Finance & Insurance (639 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brentwood, MO, though some of these residents may live in Brentwood, 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

$79,318
Median earning men ± $9,875
$59,963
Median earning women ± $9,582

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($108,482), Public Administration ($90,795), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,426).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($119,250), Manufacturing ($115,268), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,872).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

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 Brentwood, MO was $276,100 in 2023, which is 0.91 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $270,300 to $276,100, a 2.15% increase. The homeownership rate in Brentwood, MO is 63.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Brentwood, MO have an average commute time of 19 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brentwood, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Brentwood, MO is $86,641. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Brentwood, MO was Census Tract 2166 with a value of $140,563, followed by Census Tract 2174 and Census Tract 2173, with respective values of $91,173 and $85,304.

Property

$276,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$30,434
$2,648
Median Property Taxes
±$383

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brentwood, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

63.2%
Homeownership
2023
63%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 63.2% of the housing units in Brentwood, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 2166
  2. Census Tract 2174
  3. Census Tract 2173

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Brentwood, MO was Census Tract 2166 with a value of $140,563, followed by Census Tract 2174 and Census Tract 2173, with respective values of $91,173 and $85,304.

The following map shows all of the places in Brentwood, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$86,641
Median Household Income
± $9,345
4.19k
Number of Households
± 530

In 2023, the median household income of the 4.19k households in Brentwood, MO declined from $86,641 from the previous year's value of $89,688.

The following chart displays the households in Brentwood, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brentwood, 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 2023
  1. Drove Alone (73.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.6%)
  3. Carpooled (6.03%)

In 2023, 73.4% of workers in Brentwood, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.03%).

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Commute Time

19 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brentwood, MO have a shorter commute time (19 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.327% of the workforce in Brentwood, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brentwood, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brentwood, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brentwood, MO (390 out of 8.02k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brentwood, MO is White, followed by Asian 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

97.6% of the population of Brentwood, MO has health coverage, with 70.1% on employee plans, 2.66% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 9.09% on non-group plans, and 0.665% 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 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.4% under 18 years, 26.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.36%
Uninsured
70.1%
Employer Coverage
2.66%
Medicaid
15.1%
Medicare
9.09%
Non-Group
0.665%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brentwood, MO declined by 0.702% from 2.38% to 2.36%.

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