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Black Jack, MO

6,606 Population
2.6 square miles 2,554.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.9 ±12.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 39.8 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,192 ±$4,902 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $44,689 ±$304
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$65,920 ±$19,102 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $78,225 ±$675
  • a little less than the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

14.8% ±9.9% (915  ±611) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 10.3% 283,828 (±0.3% / ±7,339)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

27.4 minutes ±11.3 (54,455  ±14,531) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 25.1 30,087,170 (±0.2 / ±245,452)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

2,504 ±339 Number of households
  • the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 1,154,841 ±3,246
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.5 ±0.3 (6,326  ±23) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 2.4 2,753,676 (±0 / ±541)
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,810 ±355 Number of housing units
  • the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 1,267,353 ±337
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$187,600 ±$19,679 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $232,100 ±$1,247
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

16.1% ±11.4% (1,064  ±755.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 11.7% 326,459 (±0.3% / ±7,652.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

86.5% ±11.4% (3,488  ±592) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 93.3% 1,828,862 (±0.5% / ±10,486.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
26.5% ±6.3% (1,069  ±277) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 37.6% 736,151 (±0.3% / ±6,591.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% ±1.1% (74  ±72) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 5% 141,431
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

8.7% ±3.4% (407  ±165) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 7.3% 159,471 (±0.1% / ±2,434)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
407 Total veterans ±165 390 Male ±161 17 Female ±31

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