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Ste. Genevieve

Missouri · 4,410 residents · 3.899 sq mi
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Ste. Genevieve has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,122. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $106,200. With a median age of 43.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,410
−1%since 2000
from 4,476 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,131 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 1,148 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.0
+3%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,122
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,929 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,514
+24%since 2000
from $17,361 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing3.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,200
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$554
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $380 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.3%
−29.9 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
34.9% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+10%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(4,275)
Black2.1%(92)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(50)
Asian0.3%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.6%(384)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95%(4,189)
Black1.6%(70)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(52)
Asian0.6%(28)
Other0.5%(24)
Diversity Score9.7%(428)
Diversity Score
10
+13%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+30%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.2%
−38.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.5%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri?

Ste. Genevieve, Missouri has about 4,410 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri?

The typical household in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri earns about $43,122 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ste. Genevieve, Missouri expensive?

In Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, the median home is worth about $106,200, and the typical rent is about $554 a month.

How educated are people in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri?

About 15.5% of people in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ste. Genevieve, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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