St. Clair County, MO

Guide to St. Clair County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for St. Clair County in Missouri with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive St. Clair County map. The county has a population of 9,330, a median home value of $126,500, and a median household income of $43,483. Below, the statistics for St. Clair County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of St. Clair County

Below is the St. Clair County, MO county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for St. Clair County is 9,330, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population8,709
Black or African American Population51
American Indian and Alaska Native37
Asian Population18
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population96
Two or More Races419

Household Information

In St. Clair County, the median gross rent is $572 per month and the median home value is $126,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 76% are owner-occupied, while 24% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 44% have a mortgage, with the remaining 57% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,023
Renter-Occupied932
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,314
Homes without Mortgage1,709

Employment & Occupation

In St. Clair County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 75% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 11% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in St. Clair County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining239
Construction262
Manufacturing226
Wholesale Trade84
Retail Trade488
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities370
Information62
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing189
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services364
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance896
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services212
Other Services, except Public Administration178
Public Administration206

Education

In St. Clair County, education levels show that 43.7% of residents have completed high school, 8.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 12.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within St. Clair County, MO.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 571
High School Graduate 2,985
Some College 1,709
Associate’s Degree 563
Bachelor’s Degree 578
Graduate or Professional Degree 266
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 149
Enrolled in Elementary School 830
Enrolled in High School 419
Enrolled in College 193

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.