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Villa Ridge

Missouri · 2,601 residents · 4.914 sq mi
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Villa Ridge has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $59,617. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $121,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,601
+8%since 2000
from 2,417 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
529 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 492 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.3
+22%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Villa Ridge
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,617
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,045 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,885
+41%since 2000
from $18,378 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade18.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$121,800
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,348
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $779 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
80.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.6% in 2000
19.4% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+3%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,296)
Black2.5%(60)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(22)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.2%(221)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(2,280)
Black1.9%(49)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(70)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0.6%(15)
Diversity Score14%(365)
Diversity Score
14
+53%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.5%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
−1%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.2%
−10.6 ptssince 2011
from 62.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.1%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
45.1%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
20.4%
−65.0 ptssince 2013
from 85.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Villa Ridge, Missouri?

Villa Ridge, Missouri has about 2,601 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Villa Ridge, Missouri?

The typical household in Villa Ridge, Missouri earns about $59,617 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Villa Ridge, Missouri expensive?

In Villa Ridge, Missouri, the median home is worth about $121,800, and the typical rent is about $1,348 a month.

How educated are people in Villa Ridge, Missouri?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Villa Ridge, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Villa Ridge, Missouri?

About 8.6% of people in Villa Ridge, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Villa Ridge, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Villa Ridge, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 694 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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