St. Francois County, Missouri

MO · FIPS 29187 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 66,999 #819 / 3,222
75th
Median Household Income $57,477 -23.5% #2,300 / 3,222
29th
Median Age 39.5 years +1.5% #2,264 / 3,222
30th
Median Home Value $169,300 -39.9% #1,822 / 3,222
43th
Median Gross Rent $794 -31.7% #2,148 / 3,222
33th
Poverty Rate 15.9% +26.5% #2,111 / 3,222
34th

Demographics

St. Francois County has a population of 66,999, making it the #819 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.5 years, which is 1.5% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.5%
Native Born
1.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in St. Francois County is $57,477, ranking #2,300 out of 3,222 counties — 23.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.9% and unemployment stands at 4.5%.

Median Household Income
$57,477 −23.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,300 of 3,222
29th percentile
Per Capita Income
$28,659 −30.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,633 of 3,222
18th percentile
Poverty Rate
15.9% +26.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,111 of 3,222
34th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.5% −14.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,694 of 3,222
47th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.2% −48.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,452 of 3,222
24th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.9 min +4.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,063 of 3,222
67th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in St. Francois County is $169,300 (-39.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $794/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.2%.

Median Home Value
$169,300 −39.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,822 of 3,222
43th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$794 −31.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,148 of 3,222
33th percentile
Homeownership Rate
68.2% +5.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,469 of 3,222
23th percentile
68.2% Homeownership

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Health

89.7% of residents in St. Francois County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.2% below the national rate.

89.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
89.7% −2.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,231 of 3,222
31th percentile

About St. Francois County, Missouri

St. Francois County, Missouri has a total population of 66,999, making it the 819th most populous county in the United States. The median age in St. Francois County is 39.5 years, which is 1.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in St. Francois County is $57,477, which ranks #2,300 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5%.

The median home value in St. Francois County is $169,300, 39.9% below the national median. Renters in St. Francois County pay a median gross rent of $794 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In St. Francois County, 17.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.9 min.

St. Francois County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.1%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (2.7%).

All data for St. Francois County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.