St. Louis
MOSt. Louis city, Missouri
Population 298K |Median income $52,941 |4 hospitals
Population
298,018
St. Louis city
Median Income
$52,941
-16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$174,100
-11% vs avg
Median Age
36.5
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
293K-8%
Median Income
$55,279+60%
Median Home Value
$185,100+55%
Poverty Rate
19.8%-28%
Unemployment
5%-65%
Economics
Median Rent $938/mo
Poverty Rate
20.2% +40% vs avg
Unemployment 5.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 38.6%
Work From Home 12.5%
Public Transit 6.2%
Demographics
White 46.3%
African American 43.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Asian 3.5%
Other / Multiethnic 2%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
37.5%
Short Sleep Duration
37.1%
Obesity
37%
Physical Inactivity
27%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.2%
Binge Drinking
17.1%
Current Smoking
16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.7%
Diabetes
13.3%
Current Asthma
11.7%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 55.8%
Annual Checkup 80.5%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
9.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.1%
Stroke
3.9%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
447 per 100k
+26% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2401 per 100k
+21% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
380.4
Homicide
10.5
Robbery
56.5
Burglary
301.2
Larceny-Theft
1590.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
509.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 4 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 1
★★★ 0
★★ 0
★ 1
Average Rating
2.5/5
Total Hospitals
4
With ER
2
BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL
SAINT LOUIS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
SSM HEALTH SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
SAINT LOUIS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
Alerts & News — St. Louis Area 1
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (St. Louis city) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.