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Congressional District 2, MO

764,420 Population
1,790.8 square miles 426.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.6 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$54,976 ±$1,448 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Missouri: $38,699 ±$393
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$97,483 ±$3,464 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Missouri: $68,545 ±$900
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

6% ±0.8% (44,877  ±5,821) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 12% 720,210 (±0.4% / ±24,684)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

24.6 minutes ±0.6 (8,159,345  ±319,419) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.6 62,492,340 (±0.2 / ±849,274)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

310,465 ±4,733 Number of households
  • Missouri: 2,556,271 ±10,804
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0 (755,102  ±12,101) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,033,157
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

6.1% ±1.1% (10,001  ±1,901) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 5.5% 78,185 (±0.4% / ±5,180)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

323,527 ±4,702 Number of housing units
  • Missouri: 2,844,440 ±583
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$337,500 ±$5,628 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Missouri: $233,600 ±$2,397
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

8.5% ±0.8% (64,184  ±6,453.1) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Missouri: 12.1% 739,002 (±0.4% / ±22,558.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

95.8% ±1.6% (521,944  ±11,132.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 92% 3,915,999 (±0.7% / ±29,203.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
50.3% ±1.3% (273,872  ±7,881.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 33.2% 1,413,984 (±0.4% / ±18,155.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

9% ±0.8% (65,118  ±5,652.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 6.6% 381,049 (±0.1% / ±6,969.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

8% ±0.8% (61,061  ±5,824) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 4.8% 296,832
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.9% ±0.5% (34,987  ±3,009) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 7.1% 341,191 (±0.2% / ±8,649)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
34,987 Total veterans ±3,009 32,261 Male ±2,769 2,726 Female ±966

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