St. Louis city, MO
County in Missouri, Midwest · ranked on 53 metrics
St. Louis city, MO is a county in Missouri with a population of 275,843 (270th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (246th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,071st of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,138th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,681st of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,353rd of 3,093), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,157th of 3,094).
At a glance
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Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 94th of 2,91697
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024246th of 3,09492
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 923rd of 2,91667
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,071st of 3,09465
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,138th of 2,91661
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)1,393rd of 3,05054
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,318th of 2,91654
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 1,429th of 3,09454
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,331st of 2,91654
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,615th of 3,09448
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Poverty Rate (%)20.6%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,681st of 3,09413
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,250th of 2,91622
- Median Household Income$56,160Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,353rd of 3,09324
- Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025tied 2,157th of 3,09429
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,095th of 3,09032
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,035th of 3,05033
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,911th of 2,91634
- Median Income$56,160Poorest Counties1,260th of 2,00037
- Adults Who Smoke (%)16.6%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,619th of 2,91644
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,683rd of 3,09246
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 21 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of St. Louis city, MO?
- St. Louis city, MO has a population of 275,843, 270th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does St. Louis city, MO rank best at?
- Among US counties, St. Louis city, MO ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (246th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,071st of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,138th of 2,916).
- Where does St. Louis city, MO rank worst?
- St. Louis city, MO ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,681st of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,353rd of 3,093); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,157th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for St. Louis city, MO?
- Rankodex ranks St. Louis city, MO on 53 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
53 metrics with a value for this place, in 15 topics