Mehlville, MO

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2022 Population
29,089
1.45% 1-year growth
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
42
0.478% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
7.79%
0.326% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$63,123
9.53% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$195,400
18% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Mehlville, MO had a population of 29.1k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $63,123. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Mehlville, MO grew from 28,672 to 29,089, a 1.45% increase and its median household income grew from $57,633 to $63,123, a 9.53% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mehlville, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.44%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.26%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.06%), and White (Hispanic) (1.65%).

None of the households in Mehlville, 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.

96.1% of the residents in Mehlville, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Mehlville, MO was $195,400, and the homeownership rate was 64.2%.

Most people in Mehlville, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Mehlville, MO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Mehlville, MO is home to a population of 29.1k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.5% of Mehlville, MO residents were born outside of the country (3.35k people).

In 2022, there were 16.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.5k people) in Mehlville, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.58k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 658 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.1%
2022 Citizenship
95.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.1% of Mehlville, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Mehlville, MO was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mehlville, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    25.5k ± 2.04k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.58k ± 611
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    658 ± 287
2.52%
Hispanic Population
732 people

In 2022, there were 16.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.5k people) in Mehlville, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.58k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 658 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.52% of the people in Mehlville, MO are hispanic (732 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

11.5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
3.35k people
12.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
3.63k people

As of 2022, 11.5% of Mehlville, MO residents (3.35k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mehlville, MO was 12.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    632 ± 207
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    566 ± 415
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    244 ± 145

Mehlville, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mehlville, MO employs 14.8k people. The largest industries in Mehlville, MO are Retail Trade (2,051 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,919 people), and Manufacturing (1,292 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($76,068), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($75,990), and Public Administration ($72,630).

Occupations

14.8k
2022 Value
± 1,080
0.244%
1 Year growth
± 10.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mehlville, MO grew at a rate of 0.244%, from 14.8k employees to 14.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mehlville, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,876 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,714 people), and Management Occupations (1,331 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mehlville, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

14.8k
2022 Value
± 1,080
0.244%
1 Year growth
± 10.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mehlville, MO grew at a rate of 0.244%, from 14.8k employees to 14.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mehlville, MO, are Retail Trade (2,051 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,919 people), and Manufacturing (1,292 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mehlville, MO, though some of these residents may live in Mehlville, 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

$50,542
Median earning men ± $3,141
$37,801
Median earning women ± $4,008

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($74,128), Public Administration ($73,359), and Information ($68,472).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($63,478), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,373), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,229).

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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%.

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

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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 Mehlville, MO was $195,400 in 2022, which is 0.693 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $165,600 to $195,400, a 18% increase. The homeownership rate in Mehlville, MO is 64.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Mehlville, MO have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mehlville, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Mehlville, MO is $63,123. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Mehlville, MO was Census Tract 2204.42 with a value of $86,667, followed by Census Tract 2204.41 and Census Tract 2206.02, with respective values of $85,714 and $63,720.

Property

$195,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$5,725
$8,415
Median Property Taxes
±$721

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 Mehlville, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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Rent vs Own

64.2%
Homeownership
2022
63.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 64.2% of the housing units in Mehlville, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.8%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 2204.42
  2. Census Tract 2204.41
  3. Census Tract 2206.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Mehlville, MO was Census Tract 2204.42 with a value of $86,667, followed by Census Tract 2204.41 and Census Tract 2206.02, with respective values of $85,714 and $63,720.

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

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Household Income

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$63,123
Median Household Income
± $3,695
13.1k
Number of Households
± 1,033

In 2022, the median household income of the 13.1k households in Mehlville, MO grew to $63,123 from the previous year's value of $57,633.

The following chart displays the households in Mehlville, 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 Mehlville, 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 (83%)
  2. Carpooled (9.05%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.02%)

In 2022, 83% of workers in Mehlville, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.05%) and those who worked at home (6.02%).

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Commute Time

23.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mehlville, MO have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.837% of the workforce in Mehlville, 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 Mehlville, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mehlville, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.79% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mehlville, MO (2.21k out of 28.3k 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 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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

93.4% of the population of Mehlville, MO has health coverage, with 52.5% on employee plans, 12.2% on Medicaid, 16.4% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 1.74% 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 19.4% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.63%
Uninsured
52.5%
Employer Coverage
12.2%
Medicaid
16.4%
Medicare
10.6%
Non-Group
1.74%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mehlville, MO declined by 7.5% from 7.17% to 6.63%.

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