Cottleville, MO

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2024 Population

5,937

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

41.1

11.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

1.97%

40.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$131,310

14.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$435,400

14% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

3,617

1.77% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Cottleville, 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.

95.8% of the residents in Cottleville, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Cottleville, MO are St Charles Community College (1,070 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Cottleville, MO was $435,400, and the homeownership rate was 80.6%.

Most people in Cottleville, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Cottleville, MO was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Cottleville, MO is home to a population of 5.94k people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.2% of Cottleville, MO residents were born outside of the country (368 people).

In 2024, there were 11.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.79k people) in Cottleville, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 423 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 186 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.8%

2024 Citizenship

95.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.8% of Cottleville, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cottleville, MO was 95.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cottleville, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cottleville, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.79k ± 393
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
423 ± 371
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
186 ± 131

3.45%

Hispanic Population

205 people

3.45% of the people in Cottleville, MO are hispanic (205 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cottleville, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,470 ± 5,042 people
India
24,378 ± 3,826 people
China
16,113 ± 3,112 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

Foreign-Born Population

6.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

368 people

7.69%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

442 people

As of 2024, 6.2% of Cottleville, MO residents (368 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cottleville, MO was 7.69%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cottleville, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
36 ± 44
Vietnam
34 ± 41
Gulf War (1990s)
21 ± 38

Cottleville, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Cottleville, MO.

Health

98.2% of the population of Cottleville, MO has health coverage, with 75.2% on employee plans, 0.506% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 9.83% on non-group plans, and 0.27% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,421 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 382 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.5% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.77%

Uninsured

75.2%

Employer Coverage

0.506%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

9.83%

Non-Group

0.27%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cottleville, MO grew by 18.3% from 1.5% to 1.77%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cottleville, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Cottleville, MO employs 3.62k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cottleville, MO were Retail Trade (530 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (342 people), and Educational Services (315 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($141,490), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($141,250), and Finance & Insurance ($115,931).

Employment

Occupations

3.62k

2024 Value

± 469

1.77%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cottleville, MO grew at a rate of 1.77%, from 3.55k employees to 3.62k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cottleville, MO, are Management Occupations (538 people), Sales & Related Occupations (506 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (278 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cottleville, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.62k

2024 Value

± 469

1.77%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cottleville, MO grew at a rate of 1.77%, from 3.55k employees to 3.62k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cottleville, MO, are Retail Trade (530 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (342 people), and Educational Services (315 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cottleville, MO, though some of these residents may live in Cottleville, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$76,021

Median earning men ± $15,789

$53,545

Median earning women ± $9,292

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($141,635), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($117,420), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($106,681).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($162,708), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,700), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,500).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Cottleville, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (40.1%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.797%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Cottleville, MO awarded 1,070 degrees. The student population of Cottleville, MO in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 2,491 male students and 3,652 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cottleville, MO are White (815 and 79.4%), Unknown (59 and 5.74%), Hispanic or Latino (49 and 4.77%), and Black or African American (47 and 4.58%).

The largest universities in Cottleville, MO by number of degrees awarded are St Charles Community College (1,070 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Cottleville, MO are Liberal Arts & Sciences (537 and 50.2%), Registered Nursing (84 and 7.85%), and General Computer Programming (75 and 7.01%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 6,143 students enrolled in Cottleville, MO, 40.6% men and 59.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,142 records, of which 59.2% were women and 40.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
535 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
84 degrees awarded
General Computer Programming
67 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Cottleville, MO was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 535 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Cottleville, MO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

St Charles Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,070 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was St Charles Community College with 1,070 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 400 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cottleville, MO, which is 0.597 times less than the 670 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 815 degrees mean that there were 13.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 59 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($420) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cottleville, MO was $435,400 in 2024, which is 1.31 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $381,900 to $435,400, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in Cottleville, MO is 80.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cottleville, MO have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cottleville, MO is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$435,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,965

$1,779

Median Property Taxes

±$261

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 Cottleville, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cottleville, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.6%

Homeownership

2024

63.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.6% of the housing units in Cottleville, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cottleville, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$131,310

Median Household Income

± $28,368

2.21k

Number of Households

± 333

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.21k households in Cottleville, MO grew to $131,310 from the previous year's value of $114,420.

The following chart displays the households in Cottleville, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cottleville, MO is from Missouri.

0.45

2024 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (76.2%)
Worked At Home (13.7%)
Other (4.59%)

In 2024, 76.2% of workers in Cottleville, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.59%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cottleville, MO have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.653% of the workforce in Cottleville, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cottleville, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cottleville, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cottleville, MO have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cottleville, MO (115 out of 5.84k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cottleville, MO is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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.