Velda Village Hills, MO

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2023 Population
771
9.19% 1-year decline
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
49.2
3.8% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12.7%
34.6% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$45,313
14.9% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$50,700
9.98% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
338
3.05% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Velda Village Hills, MO had a population of 771 people with a median age of 49.2 and a median household income of $45,313. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Velda Village Hills, MO declined from 849 to 771, a −9.19% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,444 to $45,313, a 14.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Velda Village Hills, MO are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (97.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (1.43%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.3%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Velda Village Hills, 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.

100% of the residents in Velda Village Hills, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Velda Village Hills, MO was $50,700, and the homeownership rate was 58.7%.

Most people in Velda Village Hills, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Velda Village Hills, MO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Velda Village Hills, MO is home to a population of 771 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Velda Village Hills, MO residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 68.2 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (750 people) in Velda Village Hills, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Velda Village Hills, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Velda Village Hills, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Velda Village Hills, MO
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    750 ± 232
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    11 ± 10
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 8

In 2023, there were 68.2 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (750 people) in Velda Village Hills, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Velda Village Hills, MO as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    12 ± 19
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    3 ± 17
  3. World War II
    0 ± 12

Velda Village Hills, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Velda Village Hills, MO employs 338 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Velda Village Hills, MO were Public Administration (74 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (57 people), and Construction (53 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,558), Public Administration ($36,652), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,819).

Employment

Occupations

338
2023 Value
± 135
3.05%
1 Year growth
± 55.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Velda Village Hills, MO grew at a rate of 3.05%, from 328 employees to 338 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Velda Village Hills, MO, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (65 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (61 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (44 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Velda Village Hills, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

338
2023 Value
± 135
3.05%
1 Year growth
± 55.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Velda Village Hills, MO grew at a rate of 3.05%, from 328 employees to 338 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Velda Village Hills, MO, are Public Administration (74 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (57 people), and Construction (53 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Velda Village Hills, MO, though some of these residents may live in Velda Village Hills, 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

$24,048
Median earning men ± $17,986
$35,137
Median earning women ± $2,188

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,438), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($36,675), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,250), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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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 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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (40.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

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 Representative Elections

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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.755% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.664% 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 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.09M), and Bachelors Degree (886k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Velda Village Hills, MO was $50,700 in 2023, which is 0.167 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $46,100 to $50,700, a 9.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Velda Village Hills, MO is 58.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Velda Village Hills, MO have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Velda Village Hills, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$50,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$8,468
$223
Median Property Taxes
±$102

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 Velda Village Hills, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

58.7%
Homeownership
2023
73%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 58.7% of the housing units in Velda Village Hills, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Household Income

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$45,313
Median Household Income
± $17,892
380
Number of Households
± 117

In 2023, the median household income of the 380 households in Velda Village Hills, MO grew to $45,313 from the previous year's value of $39,444.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Velda Village Hills, MO is from Velda Village Hills, MO.
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Velda Village Hills, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (64%)
  2. Worked At Home (24.3%)
  3. Other (8.11%)

In 2023, 64% of workers in Velda Village Hills, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.3%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (8.11%).

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Commute Time

19.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Velda Village Hills, MO have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Velda Village Hills, 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 Velda Village Hills, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Velda Village Hills, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Velda Village Hills, MO (98 out of 771 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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

92.7% of the population of Velda Village Hills, MO has health coverage, with 29.3% on employee plans, 21.9% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 26.5% on non-group plans, and 0.259% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.852% increase from the previous year (1,409 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 406 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.1% were men and 58.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.1% under 18 years, 16.7% between 18 and 34 years, 44.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.1% were men and 58.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.26%
Uninsured
29.3%
Employer Coverage
21.9%
Medicaid
14.8%
Medicare
26.5%
Non-Group
0.259%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Velda Village Hills, MO declined by 21.9% from 9.31% to 7.26%.

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