Ladue, MO

Census Place

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2024 Population

8,940

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

50.1

3.51% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

1.1%

27.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$250,001

2024 Median Property Value

$1.06M

2.85% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

4,082

0.439% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Ladue, 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.

97.6% of the residents in Ladue, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ladue, MO are L'Ecole Culinaire-St Louis (88 degrees awarded in 2018).

In 2024, the median property value in Ladue, MO was $1.06M, and the homeownership rate was 95.7%.

Most people in Ladue, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Ladue, MO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ladue, MO is home to a population of 8.94k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.2% of Ladue, MO residents were born outside of the country (733 people).

In 2024, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.66k people) in Ladue, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 602 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 234 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2024 Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Ladue, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ladue, MO was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ladue, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.66k ± 362
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
602 ± 246
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
234 ± 152

1.58%

Hispanic Population

141 people

1.58% of the people in Ladue, MO are hispanic (141 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ladue, 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

8.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

733 people

7.74%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

693 people

As of 2024, 8.2% of Ladue, MO residents (733 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 Ladue, MO was 7.74%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
90 ± 68
Gulf War (2001-)
62 ± 60
Korea
46 ± 58

Ladue, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

99.3% of the population of Ladue, MO has health coverage, with 68.5% on employee plans, 1.34% on Medicaid, 17.5% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.302% 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, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 6.88% between 18 and 34 years, 43.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

0.716%

Uninsured

68.5%

Employer Coverage

1.34%

Medicaid

17.5%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

0.302%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ladue, MO declined by 16.8% from 0.861% to 0.716%.

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

Economy

The economy of Ladue, MO employs 4.08k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ladue, MO were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (976 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (729 people), and Educational Services (476 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001).

Employment

Occupations

4.08k

2024 Value

± 479

−0.439%

1 Year decline

± 16.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ladue, MO declined at a rate of −0.439%, from 4.1k employees to 4.08k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ladue, MO, are Management Occupations (1,221 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (495 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (471 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ladue, 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

4.08k

2024 Value

± 479

−0.439%

1 Year decline

± 16.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ladue, MO declined at a rate of −0.439%, from 4.1k employees to 4.08k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ladue, MO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (976 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (729 people), and Educational Services (476 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ladue, MO, though some of these residents may live in Ladue, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$250,001

Median earning men ± $0

$82,109

Median earning women ± $18,676

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($250,001), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($145,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($144,449), and Manufacturing ($120,909).

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 Ladue, 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 2018, universities in Ladue, MO awarded 88 degrees. The student population of Ladue, MO in 2017 is skewed towards women, with 63 male students and 67 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ladue, MO are Black or African American (60 and 68.2%), White (24 and 27.3%), Two or More Races (3 and 3.41%), and Unknown (1 and 1.14%).

The largest universities in Ladue, MO by number of degrees awarded are L'Ecole Culinaire-St Louis (88 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Ladue, MO are Other Culinary Arts & Related Services (59 and 67%) and Restaurant & Food Services Management (29 and 33%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2017 there were 130 students enrolled in Ladue, MO, 48.5% men and 51.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 91 records, of which 53.8% were women and 46.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Other Culinary Arts & Related Services

Most Common

59 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Ladue, MO was Other Culinary Arts & Related Services with 59 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Ladue, MO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

L'Ecole Culinaire-St Louis

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

88 degrees awarded

In 2018, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was L'Ecole Culinaire-St Louis with 88 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2018, 37 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ladue, MO, which is 0.725 times less than the 51 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2018, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 60 degrees mean that there were 2.5 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 24 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

Private for-profit, 2-year ($12,760) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2018.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2018.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,679) 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 Ladue, MO was $1.06M in 2024, which is 3.17 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.03M to $1.06M, a 2.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Ladue, MO is 95.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Ladue, MO have an average commute time of 14.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ladue, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.06M

Median Property Value 2024

±$114,262

$3,279

Median Property Taxes

±$311

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

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

Rent vs Own

95.7%

Homeownership

2024

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 95.7% of the housing units in Ladue, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 95.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ladue, 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.

3.43k

Number of Households

± 369

The following chart displays the households in Ladue, 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 Ladue, 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 (71.3%)
Worked At Home (23.3%)
Carpooled (4.15%)

In 2024, 71.3% of workers in Ladue, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.3%) and those who carpooled to work (4.15%).

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

14.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ladue, MO have a shorter commute time (14.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ladue, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ladue, MO (98 out of 8.9k 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 Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ladue, MO is White, followed by Two Or More 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.