St. Martins, MO

Census Place

2024 Population

1,228

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.1

7.97% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

5.02%

28.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$89,250

14.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

St. Martins, MO is home to a population of 1.23k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.896% of St. Martins, MO residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2024, there were 21.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.11k people) in St. Martins, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 51 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 25 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of St. Martins, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in St. Martins, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Martins, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.11k ± 233
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
51 ± 73
White (Hispanic)
25 ± 35

2.93%

Hispanic Population

36 people

2.93% of the people in St. Martins, MO are hispanic (36 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in St. Martins, 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

0.896%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

As of 2024, 0.896% of St. Martins, MO residents (11 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 St. Martins, MO was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
39 ± 29
Gulf War (2001-)
20 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
14 ± 20

St. Martins, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.95 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of St. Martins, MO employs 568 people. In 2024, the largest industries in St. Martins, MO were Public Administration (123 people), Manufacturing (97 people), and Construction (63 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($131,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($131,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,833).

Employment

Occupations

568

2024 Value

± 100

13.1%

1 Year growth

± 22.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Martins, MO grew at a rate of 13.1%, from 502 employees to 568 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Martins, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (80 people), Management Occupations (79 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (69 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Martins, 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

568

2024 Value

± 100

13.1%

1 Year growth

± 22.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Martins, MO grew at a rate of 13.1%, from 502 employees to 568 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Martins, MO, are Public Administration (123 people), Manufacturing (97 people), and Construction (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of St. Martins, MO, though some of these residents may live in St. Martins, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$64,318

Median earning men ± $6,273

$39,750

Median earning women ± $23,677

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($131,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,833), and Public Administration ($59,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,500), Public Administration ($59,688), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,107).

Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Martins, MO was $242,400 in 2024, which is 0.729 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $225,000 to $242,400, a 7.73% increase. The homeownership rate in St. Martins, MO is 82%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in St. Martins, MO have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in St. Martins, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$242,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$17,954

$360

Median Property Taxes

±$71

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 St. Martins, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

82%

Homeownership

2024

64.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82% of the housing units in St. Martins, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in St. Martins, 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.

$89,250

Median Household Income

± $28,142

439

Number of Households

± 78

In 2024, the median household income of the 439 households in St. Martins, MO grew to $89,250 from the previous year's value of $78,125.

The following chart displays the households in St. Martins, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for St. Martins, 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 (76.7%)
Worked At Home (14.1%)
Carpooled (7.65%)

In 2024, 76.7% of workers in St. Martins, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.1%) and those who carpooled to work (7.65%).

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

19.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Martins, MO have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in St. Martins, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.02% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Martins, MO (61 out of 1.22k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in St. Martins, MO is White, followed by Other 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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