Cottleville, MO

Census Place

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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 (1,024 degrees awarded in 2023).

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.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cottleville, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.79k ± 393
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    423 ± 371
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    186 ± 131
3.45%
Hispanic Population
205 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.

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.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    41,951 ± 5,011 people
  2. India
    23,410 ± 3,749 people
  3. China
    17,257 ± 3,221 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 41,951 Missouri residents, followed by India with 23,410 and China with 17,257.

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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.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    36 ± 44
  2. Vietnam
    34 ± 41
  3. 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.

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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.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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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).

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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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Cottleville, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (40.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

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.

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

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Education

In 2023, universities in Cottleville, MO awarded 1,024 degrees. The student population of Cottleville, MO in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,416 male students and 3,486 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cottleville, MO are White (767 and 77.2%), Black or African American (60 and 6.04%), Hispanic or Latino (59 and 5.94%), and Unknown (51 and 5.13%).

The largest universities in Cottleville, MO by number of degrees awarded are St Charles Community College (1,024 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Cottleville, MO are Liberal Arts & Sciences (534 and 52.1%), Registered Nursing (78 and 7.62%), and General Computer Programming (77 and 7.52%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 5,902 students enrolled in Cottleville, MO, 40.9% men and 59.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,041 records, of which 58.5% were women and 41.5% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    523 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    78 degrees awarded
  3. General Computer Programming
    63 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Cottleville, MO was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 523 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
St Charles Community College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,024 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was St Charles Community College with 1,024 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 379 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cottleville, MO, which is 0.588 times less than the 645 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 767 degrees mean that there were 12.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 60 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,010) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($420) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

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

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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.

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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%.

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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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cottleville, MO is from Missouri.
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2023, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.848% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (76.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.7%)
  3. 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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%.

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