2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
St. Louis County
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TABLE 1. PROFILE OF GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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Total population
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996,133
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*****
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*****
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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473,825
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472,325
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475,325
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Female
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522,308
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520,808
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523,808
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Under 5 years
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62,315
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61,033
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63,597
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5 to 9 years
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72,069
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66,185
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77,953
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10 to 14 years
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73,955
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68,274
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79,636
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15 to 19 years
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68,821
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66,808
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70,834
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20 to 24 years
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55,772
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53,889
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57,655
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25 to 34 years
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123,115
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120,737
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125,493
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35 to 44 years
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161,608
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159,595
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163,621
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45 to 54 years
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149,900
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147,927
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151,873
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55 to 59 years
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50,253
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46,047
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54,459
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60 to 64 years
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44,773
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40,458
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49,088
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65 to 74 years
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72,840
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70,847
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74,833
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75 to 84 years
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46,321
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43,349
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49,293
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85 years and over
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14,391
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11,644
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17,138
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Median age (years)
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37.7
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37.4
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38.0
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18 years and over
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743,398
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742,819
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743,977
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21 years and over
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705,995
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701,936
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710,054
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62 years and over
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161,986
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158,663
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165,309
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65 years and over
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133,552
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132,658
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134,446
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Male
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54,842
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53,811
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55,873
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Female
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78,710
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77,949
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79,471
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RACE
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One race
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981,431
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977,034
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985,828
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White
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757,822
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755,103
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760,541
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Black or African American
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194,773
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191,186
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198,360
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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637
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144
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1,130
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Asian
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23,178
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20,535
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25,821
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Asian Indian
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4,955
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1,678
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8,232
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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8,098
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5,192
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11,004
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Filipino
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1,921
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263
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3,579
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Japanese
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0
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0
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505
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Korean
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3,969
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1,600
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6,338
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Vietnamese
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3,231
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22
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6,440
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Other Asian
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1,004
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0
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2,293
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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505
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Native Hawaiian
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N
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N
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N
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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N
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N
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N
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Samoan
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N
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N
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N
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Other Pacific Islander
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N
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N
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N
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Some other race
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5,021
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2,440
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7,602
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Two or more races
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14,702
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10,305
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19,099
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Two races including Some other race
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360
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0
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980
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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14,342
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9,968
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18,716
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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770,443
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765,891
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774,995
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Black or African American
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202,063
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201,291
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202,835
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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5,558
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4,159
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6,957
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Asian
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28,108
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26,890
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29,326
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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505
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Some other race
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5,381
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2,743
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8,019
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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996,133
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*****
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*****
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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14,586
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*****
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*****
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Mexican
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7,089
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4,126
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10,052
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Puerto Rican
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362
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0
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786
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Cuban
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365
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0
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806
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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6,770
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3,874
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9,666
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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981,547
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*****
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*****
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White alone
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747,701
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746,399
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749,003
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Black or African American alone
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194,683
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191,099
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198,267
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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637
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144
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1,130
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Asian alone
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23,178
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20,535
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25,821
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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0
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0
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505
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Some other race alone
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1,737
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376
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3,098
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Two or more races:
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13,611
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9,402
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17,820
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Two races including Some other race
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0
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0
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505
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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13,611
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9,402
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17,820
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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996,133
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*****
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*****
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Householder
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410,061
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401,913
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418,209
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Spouse
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207,673
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200,867
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214,479
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Child
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296,136
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289,714
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302,558
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Other relatives
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44,204
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35,720
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52,688
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Nonrelatives
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38,059
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31,411
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44,707
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Unmarried partner
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18,469
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14,276
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22,662
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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404,886
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400,319
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409,453
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Family households (families)
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274,206
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265,619
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282,793
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With own children under 18 years
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127,759
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121,139
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134,379
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Married-couple families
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202,764
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194,011
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211,517
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With own children under 18 years
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85,463
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79,084
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91,842
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Female householder, no husband present
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59,191
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53,571
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64,811
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With own children under 18 years
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35,819
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31,230
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40,408
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Nonfamily households
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130,680
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121,973
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139,387
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Householder living alone
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111,576
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103,323
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119,829
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65 years and over
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39,704
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34,782
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44,626
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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142,096
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134,905
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149,287
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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96,204
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92,581
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99,827
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Average household size
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2.46
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2.43
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2.49
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Average family size
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3.02
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2.95
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3.09
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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426,472
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*****
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*****
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Occupied housing units
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404,886
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400,319
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409,453
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Vacant housing units
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21,586
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17,019
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26,153
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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0.7
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0.2
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1.2
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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6.8
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4.2
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9.4
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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404,886
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400,319
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409,453
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Owner-occupied
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299,422
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290,901
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307,943
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Renter-occupied
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105,464
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98,194
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112,734
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.61
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2.56
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2.66
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.03
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1.93
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2.13
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