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Velda City, MO

1,231 Population
0.2 square miles 7,551.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±8.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 39.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$20,151 ±$2,789 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $44,689 ±$304
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$43,125 ±$10,722 Median household income
  • about half the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $78,225 ±$675
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

16.6% ±9.6% (201  ±124) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 10.3% 283,828 (±0.3% / ±7,339)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

20.7 minutes ±8.5 (11,080  ±3,079) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 25.1 30,087,170 (±0.2 / ±245,452)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

496 ±88 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 (1,231  ±274) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 2.4 2,753,676 (±0 / ±541)
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

0.3% ±1.1% (1  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 5% 32,578 (±0.2% / ±1,463)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 76,199 (±0.2% / ±2,436)

Housing

630 ±96 Number of housing units
  • the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 1,267,353 ±337
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$50,900 ±$5,994 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-fifth of the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $232,100 ±$1,247
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

18% ±9.1% (220  ±122.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 11.7% 326,459 (±0.3% / ±7,652.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

90.7% ±7.9% (672  ±136.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 93.3% 1,828,862 (±0.5% / ±10,486.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
14.2% ±9.1% (105  ±70.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 37.6% 736,151 (±0.3% / ±6,591.4)
  • about two-fifths 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

1.8% ±1.7% (22  ±21) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 5% 141,431
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

10.6% ±9.3% (95  ±86) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 7.3% 159,471 (±0.1% / ±2,434)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
95 Total veterans ±86 95 Male ±86 N/A Female ±12

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