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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

St. Thomas

Missouri · 287 residents · 0.979 sq mi
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St. Thomas has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,571. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $78,100. At a median age of 30.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

287
+13%since 1990
from 254 in 1990
1990 – 2025
293 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 259 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.1
Unchangedsince 1990
from 30.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2082292512732941990201020202024St. Thomas
2024228
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,571
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,134
+71%since 1990
from $10,587 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.2%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,100
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$188
−42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $244 in 1990
US average: $602
82.4%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 79.1% in 1990
17.6% rent
1.8
+37%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(254)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(281)
Black1.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.1%(15)
5
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.7%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.4%
+17.5 ptssince 1990
from 56.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
−19%since 1990
from 26.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Thomas, Missouri?

St. Thomas, Missouri has about 287 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in St. Thomas, Missouri?

The typical household in St. Thomas, Missouri earns about $43,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Thomas, Missouri expensive?

In St. Thomas, Missouri, the median home is worth about $78,100, and the typical rent is about $188 a month.

How educated are people in St. Thomas, Missouri?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in St. Thomas, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Thomas, Missouri?

About 6.2% of people in St. Thomas, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Thomas, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Thomas, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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