St. Robert, MO

Census Place

2024 Population

5,356

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

32.8

7.54% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

19.2%

15% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$62,641

4.02% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

St. Robert, MO is home to a population of 5.36k people, from which 97.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 9.06% of St. Robert, MO residents were born outside of the country (485 people).

In 2024, there were 6.32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.53k people) in St. Robert, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 558 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 344 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.5%

2024 Citizenship

97.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.5% of St. Robert, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in St. Robert, MO was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Robert, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.53k ± 379
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
558 ± 267
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
344 ± 133

6.81%

Hispanic Population

365 people

6.81% of the people in St. Robert, MO are hispanic (365 people).

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

9.06%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

485 people

8.18%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

436 people

As of 2024, 9.06% of St. Robert, MO residents (485 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. Robert, MO was 8.18%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
446 ± 155
Gulf War (1990s)
173 ± 102
Vietnam
128 ± 77

St. Robert, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of St. Robert, MO employs 2.19k people. In 2024, the largest industries in St. Robert, MO were Health Care & Social Assistance (453 people), Accommodation & Food Services (447 people), and Manufacturing (255 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($81,417), and Construction ($79,722).

Employment

Occupations

2.19k

2024 Value

± 406

7.53%

1 Year growth

± 26.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Robert, MO grew at a rate of 7.53%, from 2.03k employees to 2.19k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Robert, MO, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (390 people), Material Moving Occupations (293 people), and Management Occupations (154 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Robert, 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

2.19k

2024 Value

± 406

7.53%

1 Year growth

± 26.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Robert, MO grew at a rate of 7.53%, from 2.03k employees to 2.19k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Robert, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (453 people), Accommodation & Food Services (447 people), and Manufacturing (255 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of St. Robert, MO, though some of these residents may live in St. Robert, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,465

Median earning men ± $14,817

$33,768

Median earning women ± $6,633

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($88,047), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($82,576), and Wholesale Trade ($81,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($65,667), Public Administration ($65,050), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,432).

Education

The student population of St. Robert, MO in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 60 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in St. Robert, MO are White (17 and 77.3%), Asian (3 and 13.6%), Unknown (1 and 4.55%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 and 4.55%).

The largest universities in St. Robert, MO by number of degrees awarded are Central College of Cosmetology (22 and 100%).

The most popular majors in St. Robert, MO are General Cosmetology (14 and 63.6%), Nail Specialist & Manicurist (7 and 31.8%), and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (1 and 4.55%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 61 students enrolled in St. Robert, MO, 1.64% men and 98.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 50 records, of which 98% were women and 2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology

Most Common

14 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in St. Robert, MO was General Cosmetology with 14 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Central College of Cosmetology

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

22 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Central College of Cosmetology with 22 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in St. Robert, MO, which is 0 times less than the 22 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 17 degrees mean that there were 5.67 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 3 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Robert, MO was $225,300 in 2024, which is 0.677 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $225,100 to $225,300, a 0.0888% increase. The homeownership rate in St. Robert, MO is 63%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in St. Robert, MO have an average commute time of 18.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in St. Robert, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$225,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,594

$1,596

Median Property Taxes

±$349

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. Robert, 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. Robert, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63%

Homeownership

2024

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 63% of the housing units in St. Robert, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60%.

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

$62,641

Median Household Income

± $8,012

2.53k

Number of Households

± 422

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.53k households in St. Robert, MO grew to $62,641 from the previous year's value of $60,219.

The following chart displays the households in St. Robert, 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. Robert, 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 (81%)
Carpooled (8.86%)
Worked At Home (8.32%)

In 2024, 81% of workers in St. Robert, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.86%) and those who worked at home (8.32%).

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

18.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Robert, MO have a shorter commute time (18.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.38% of the workforce in St. Robert, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in St. Robert, 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. Robert, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in St. Robert, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Robert, MO (1.02k out of 5.34k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 65 - 74.

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

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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