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St. Louis County Missouri Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the St. Louis County Missouri area was $72,378 in 2021, the latest figures available. St. Louis County median household income is $10,531 higher than the median Missouri household income and $2,661 greater than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including St. Louis County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for St. Louis County are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for St. Louis County Missouri

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Missouri $61,847 -0.91% +5.22%
St. Louis County $72,378 -2.88% +0.45%

Trends in St. Louis County, MO Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for St louis is $72,378. Real median household income peaked in 2005 at $75,472 and is now $3,094 (4.10%) lower. From a post peak low of $66,194 in 2011, real median household income for St louis has now grown by $6,184 (9.34%).

Real Median Household Income: St. Louis County, Missouri, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for St. Louis County

Date US Missouri St. Louis County
2021 $69,717 $61,847 $72,378
2020 $70,877 $62,413 $74,525
2019 $69,638 $60,839 $74,206
2018 $66,828 $58,780 $72,051
2017 $66,687 $59,218 $71,603
2016 $65,052 $58,423 $70,646
2015 $63,784 $57,452 $70,349
2014 $61,468 $55,403 $68,726
2013 $60,869 $54,673 $69,071
2012 $60,732 $53,579 $66,569
2011 $60,969 $54,625 $66,194

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St. Louis County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for St. Louis County was $94,421 in 2021. Compared to the median Missouri family income, St. Louis County median family income is $15,337 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for St. Louis County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for St. Louis County Missouri

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Missouri $79,084 -0.94% +5.94%
St. Louis County $94,421 -4.54% +0.79%

Trends in St. Louis County, MO Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for St louis is $94,421. Real median family income peaked in 2019 at $100,219 and is now $5,798 (5.79%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: St. Louis County, Missouri, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for St. Louis County

Date US Missouri St. Louis County
2021 $85,806 $79,084 $94,421
2020 $87,269 $79,832 $98,908
2019 $85,780 $77,846 $100,219
2018 $82,434 $74,652 $93,680
2017 $81,669 $74,403 $89,249
2016 $80,231 $73,453 $92,814
2015 $78,061 $72,033 $91,559
2014 $75,505 $70,222 $91,023
2013 $74,593 $68,446 $86,125
2012 $73,920 $67,710 $86,993
2011 $74,192 $68,350 $86,374

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St. Louis County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for St. Louis County was $45,642 in 2021. Compared to the median Missouri per capita income, St. Louis County median per capita income is $11,049 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for St. Louis County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for St. Louis County Missouri

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Missouri $34,593 -0.38% +5.13%
St. Louis County $45,642 -1.93% +3.57%

Trends in St. Louis County, MO Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for St louis is $45,642. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $46,542 and is now $900 (1.93%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: St. Louis County, Missouri, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for St. Louis County

Date US Missouri St. Louis County
2021 $38,332 $34,593 $45,642
2020 $38,730 $34,724 $46,542
2019 $37,803 $33,653 $45,876
2018 $36,503 $32,906 $44,068
2017 $35,807 $32,537 $43,653
2016 $35,145 $32,071 $42,997
2015 $34,284 $31,316 $41,970
2014 $33,094 $29,929 $41,172
2013 $32,833 $29,571 $40,112
2012 $32,297 $29,197 $39,156
2011 $32,243 $29,740 $40,599

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