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Gravois Park

Missouri · St. Louis · 8,947 residents · 0.795 sq mi
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Gravois Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,227. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $155,885. At a median age of 34.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 32.8% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Gravois Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
38% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,947
Population density
11,254 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,227
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$26,139
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,885
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$872
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
38.0%
62.0% rent
Vacancy rate
21.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic32.9%(2,941)
Black51.1%(4,570)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(721)
Asian2.5%(222)
Other5.5%(493)
Diversity Score77.6%(6,944)
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.9%(2,941)
Black51.1%(4,570)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(721)
Asian2.5%(222)
Other5.5%(493)
Diversity Score77.6%(6,944)
Diversity Score
78
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
10.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
24.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
Female
48.0%
Foreign born
8.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri?

Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri has about 8,947 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri?

The typical household in Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri earns about $45,227 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri expensive?

In Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri, the median home is worth about $155,885, and the typical rent is about $872 a month.

How educated are people in Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri?

About 27.5% of adults age 25 and over in Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri?

About 32.8% of people in Gravois Park, St. Louis, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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

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