Mehlville, MO

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2021 Population
28,672
0.527% 1-year decline
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
41.8
3.47% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
7.82%
6.57% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$57,633
4.89% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$165,600
2.29% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Mehlville, MO had a population of 28.7k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $57,633. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mehlville, MO declined from 28,824 to 28,672, a −0.527% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,944 to $57,633, a 4.89% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mehlville, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.49%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.71%), White (Hispanic) (1.97%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.75%).

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.

95.5% of the residents in Mehlville, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Mehlville, MO was $165,600, and the homeownership rate was 63.8%.

Most people in Mehlville, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Mehlville, MO was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Mehlville, MO is home to a population of 28.7k people, from which 95.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 12.6% of Mehlville, MO residents were born outside of the country (3.63k people).

In 2021, there were 19.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.4k people) in Mehlville, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.29k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 776 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.5%
2021 Citizenship
94.6%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.5% of Mehlville, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Mehlville, MO was 94.6%, 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)
    25.4k ± 2.15k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.29k ± 629
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    776 ± 406
2.38%
Hispanic Population
681 people

In 2021, there were 19.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.4k people) in Mehlville, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.29k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 776 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.38% of the people in Mehlville, MO are hispanic (681 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

12.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
3.63k people
14%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
4.05k people

As of 2021, 12.6% of Mehlville, MO residents (3.63k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mehlville, MO was 14%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    669 ± 207
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    560 ± 435
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    288 ± 158

Mehlville, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.19 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Mehlville, MO employs 14.8k people. The largest industries in Mehlville, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,167 people), Retail Trade (1,983 people), and Manufacturing (1,402 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($81,106), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($80,721), and Utilities ($69,472).

Occupations

14.8k
2021 Value
± 1,138
−0.739%
1 Year decline
± 10.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Mehlville, MO declined at a rate of −0.739%, from 14.9k employees to 14.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mehlville, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,766 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,672 people), and Management Occupations (1,236 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
2021 Value
± 1,138
−0.739%
1 Year decline
± 10.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Mehlville, MO declined at a rate of −0.739%, from 14.9k employees to 14.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mehlville, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,167 people), Retail Trade (1,983 people), and Manufacturing (1,402 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

$45,957
Median earning men ± $3,716
$34,229
Median earning women ± $2,305

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($80,353), Information ($77,976), and Wholesale Trade ($73,601).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($58,532), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,907), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,969).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $32.3B
  2. $30.8B
  3. $30.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $32.3B, followed by Mixed freight ($30.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($30.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Missouri products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$303B
2020 Value in Missouri
$614B
Projected 2050 Value in Missouri
103% growth

In 2020, total outbound Missouri trade was $303B. This is expected to increase 103% to $614B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Missouri trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $24.9B
  2. $14.6B
  3. $14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $24.9B, followed by Kansas with $14.6B and Texas and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Missouri shares with each state (excluding itself).

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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.

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

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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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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.644% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.544% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.47M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (844k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Mehlville, MO was $165,600 in 2021, which is 0.676 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $161,900 to $165,600, a 2.29% increase. The homeownership rate in Mehlville, MO is 63.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Mehlville, MO have an average commute time of 23.4 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 $57,633. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Mehlville, MO was Census Tract 2204.42 with a value of $87,361, followed by Census Tract 2204.41 and Census Tract 2206.02, with respective values of $73,550 and $57,950.

Property

$165,600
Median Property Value 2021
±$5,109
$8,356
Median Property Taxes
±$673

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.

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

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Rent vs Own

63.8%
Homeownership
2021
62.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 63.8% of the housing units in Mehlville, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.9%.

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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 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Mehlville, MO was Census Tract 2204.42 with a value of $87,361, followed by Census Tract 2204.41 and Census Tract 2206.02, with respective values of $73,550 and $57,950.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$57,633
Median Household Income
± $2,678
13.1k
Number of Households
± 976

In 2021, the median household income of the 13.1k households in Mehlville, MO grew to $57,633 from the previous year's value of $54,944.

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.
0.457
2021 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.457
2020 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2021, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0667% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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 2021
  1. Drove Alone (83.9%)
  2. Carpooled (9.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.51%)

In 2021, 83.9% of workers in Mehlville, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.9%) and those who worked at home (4.51%).

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

23.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mehlville, MO have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.917% 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

7.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mehlville, MO (2.18k out of 27.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.

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

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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92.8% of the population of Mehlville, MO has health coverage, with 52.9% on employee plans, 11.3% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.91% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see 797 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.97% decrease from the previous year (813 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1137 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 307 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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797 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 797 patients per year. This represents a 1.97% decrease from the previous year (813 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 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.9% under 18 years, 21.9% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.17%
Uninsured
52.9%
Employer Coverage
11.3%
Medicaid
15.7%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
1.91%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mehlville, MO grew by 0.287% from 7.15% to 7.17%.

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

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