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Union Star, MO

510 Population
0.3 square miles 1,947.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.6 ±13.6 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 39.8 ±0.3
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,205 ±$3,693 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: $32,948 ±$888
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$57,907 ±$6,033 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: $62,900 ±$2,089
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

8% ±3.9% (41  ±23) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 14.3% 16,321 (±1.1% / ±1,268)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

83.5 minutes ±54.3 (18,785  ±15,028) Mean travel time to work
  • more than double the figure in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 19.4 981,475 (±0.6 / ±34,201)
  • more than double the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

196 ±55 Number of households
  • the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 46,818 ±487
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.6 ±0.2 (510  ±147) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.4 114,086 (±0 / ±81)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

6.5% ±11.9% (8  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 5.9% † 1,496 (±1% / ±249)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 76,199 (±0.2% / ±2,436)

Housing

239 ±57 Number of housing units
  • the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 53,618 ±95
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$84,500 ±$20,090 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: $162,100 ±$5,391
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

20.9% ±12.5% (104  ±68.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 12.7% † 15,110 (±1.3% / ±1,512.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

94.8% ±34.2% (255  ±60.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 90.6% 75,283 (±2% / ±1,668.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
17.5% ±11.5% (47  ±33.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 22.9% 19,073 (±1.1% / ±872.6)
  • about half 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

N/A Foreign-born population

6.1% ±3.6% (23  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 7.7% 7,190 (±0.6% / ±549)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
23 Total veterans ±15 21 Male ±16 2 Female ±3

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