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Congressional District 2, MO

773,921 Population
1,790.8 square miles 432.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.1 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$57,064 ±$1,436 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Missouri: $40,284 ±$341
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$101,494 ±$2,606 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Missouri: $71,589 ±$703
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

6.2% ±0.7% (47,245  ±5,485) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 12.3% 745,363 (±0.4% / ±25,704)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

25.3 minutes ±0.6 (8,579,925  ±322,448) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 24 64,725,120 (±0.3 / ±854,277)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

314,525 ±5,093 Number of households
  • Missouri: 2,563,244 ±10,377
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (764,706  ±12,278) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,082,606
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.8% ±0.8% (6,348  ±1,277) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 5.2% 73,794 (±0.3% / ±4,585)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

330,055 ±5,125 Number of housing units
  • Missouri: 2,858,527 ±391
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$364,700 ±$6,925 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Missouri: $254,400 ±$2,059
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.7% ±0.9% (74,789  ±6,715.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 12.1% 747,755 (±0.4% / ±22,870.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.9% ±1.4% (520,307  ±11,246.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 92% 3,959,346 (±0.7% / ±31,243.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
51% ±1.1% (279,589  ±7,470.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 33.5% 1,440,376 (±0.4% / ±19,147.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

9.3% ±0.9% (67,668  ±6,247.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 6.7% 391,604 (±0.1% / ±6,607.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

8.5% ±0.7% (65,681  ±5,417) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 4.9% 308,514
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.1% ±0.4% (36,752  ±2,608) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 7% 340,990 (±0.2% / ±9,503)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
36,752 Total veterans ±2,608 33,562 Male ±2,666 3,190 Female ±893

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