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CITY · 2010 ACS

Weldon Spring

Missouri · 5,443 residents · 7.65 sq mi
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Weldon Spring is a city of 5,443 people in Missouri. That is roughly 98% ahead of the Missouri median. At a median age of 48.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $392,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,443
+3%since 2000
from 5,270 in 2000
1990 – 2025
48.7
+15%since 2000
from 42.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
7.65 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K4K5K6K19902000201020202024Weldon Spring
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 52.9%(160)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.6%(304)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.6%(468)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.6%(411)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.9%(210)
US avg: 7%
25 to 344.2%(229)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.5%(573)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.9%(1,084)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.8%(912)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749%(492)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846%(324)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over5.1%(276)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,585
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,998 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$45,228
+11%since 2000
from $40,810 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
62.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.439
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services14.1%
US avg: 7%
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration10%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$392,200
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $244,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,362
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,696 in 2000
US average: $853
88.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
11.9% rent
6.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.52 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
30.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
84.2%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.3
−5%since 2009
from 4.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(5,019)
Black1.8%(96)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(58)
Asian1.1%(57)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(5,166)
Black1.4%(74)
Hispanic / Latino1%(52)
Asian1.9%(104)
Other0.3%(19)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.8%(41)
Ancestry
German39.6%(2,161)
Irish22.3%(1,216)
English11.2%(612)
Italian9%(491)
American7.6%(417)
French4.4%(241)
Polish3.8%(210)
Swiss2.1%(112)
Swedish1.9%(103)
Hungarian1.8%(101)
Dutch1.6%(88)
Scottish1.4%(76)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.3%(72)
British1.2%(63)
Czech1%(56)
Danish1%(52)
Russian0.8%(42)
Welsh0.8%(42)
Austrian0.7%(38)
Australian0.3%(17)
Slovene0.3%(16)
Norwegian0.2%(12)
Iranian0.2%(11)
Greek0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

53.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 38.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 88.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
22.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
+16%since 2000
from 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
12.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
55.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
52.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
3.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married18.4%(406)
Married77.5%(1,707)
Widowed2.5%(56)
Divorced1.6%(35)
Women 15+
Never married14.1%(312)
Married71.2%(1,579)
Widowed9.6%(214)
Divorced5.1%(114)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2013
from 1.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
73.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.8%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 89.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 30.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.9%(65)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.5%(81)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.1%(74)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.7%(19)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4.6%(13)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 284 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weldon Spring, Missouri?

Weldon Spring, Missouri has about 5,443 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Weldon Spring, Missouri?

The typical household in Weldon Spring, Missouri earns about $91,585 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weldon Spring, Missouri expensive?

In Weldon Spring, Missouri, the median home is worth about $392,200, and the typical rent is about $1,362 a month.

How educated are people in Weldon Spring, Missouri?

About 53.5% of adults age 25 and over in Weldon Spring, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weldon Spring, Missouri?

About 5.0% of people in Weldon Spring, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weldon Spring, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Weldon Spring, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,973 residents, a change of about 270 percent over that period.

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

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