For population 15 years and over in St. Mary city:
Never married: 20.6%
Now married: 50.9%
Separated: 0.3%
Widowed: 10.4%
Divorced: 17.7%
2 residents are foreign born
This city:
0.5%
Missouri:
2.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $974 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $335 (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (54.4 miles , pop. 348,189).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (299.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
St. Mary-area historical tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 182% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/22/2006, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.0 miles away from the St. Mary city center injured 5 peopleand caused $7 million in damages.
On 9/22/2006, a category F4 tornado 15.0 miles away from the city center injured 6 peopleand caused $8 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
St. Mary-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from the city center On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from St. Mary center On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from the city center On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 54.8 miles away from the city center On 6/6/2003 at 12:29:34, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 87.6 miles away from St. Mary center On 6/15/2004 at 08:34:21, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)
Birthplace of: Sonny Siebert - Baseball player.
Hospitals/medical centers near St. Mary:
PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; PERRYVILLE, MO)
STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; SAINTE GENEVIEVE, MO)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; CHESTER, IL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Mary:
Mineral Area College (about 32 miles; Park Hills, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,165)
Southern Illinois University Carbondale (about 42 miles; Carbondale, IL; FT enrollment: 16,261)
Jefferson College (about 43 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,180)
Southwestern Illinois College (about 45 miles; Belleville, IL; FT enrollment: 5,638)
Southeast Missouri State University (about 46 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; FT enrollment: 7,475)
John A Logan College (about 48 miles; Carterville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,443)
Webster University (about 54 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 6,422)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.7. This is about average.
City:
34.7
U.S.:
32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.28. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
1.28
U.S.:
2.43
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 29.0. This is about average.Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
29.0
U.S.:
28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average.Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
10.4
U.S.:
9.6
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.9%
(15.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 27.3% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Religion statistics for St. Mary (based on Ste. Genevieve County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 72.69%
Here
72.7%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Southern Baptist Convention
LDS (Mormon) Church
Lutheran Church
Other
Adherents
68.3%
25.3%
2.4%
1.7%
2.2%
Congregations
31.0%
51.7%
3.4%
3.4%
10.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
Ste. Genevieve County:
2.81 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:
1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Ste. Genevieve County:
1.12 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:
0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Ste. Genevieve County:
6.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Here:
7.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
8.9%
Missouri:
8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Ste. Genevieve County:
31.0%
Missouri:
29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
11.0%
State:
13.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers
1
$1,771
$21,252
0
$0
Streets and Highways
1
$1,240
$14,880
0
$0
Sewerage
1
$2,172
$26,064
0
$0
Judicial and Legal
0
$0
2
$335
Financial Administration
0
$0
3
$1,099
Other Government Administration
0
$0
5
$947
Totals for Government
3
$5,183
$20,732
10
$2,381
6.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,528 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.57%
Missouri average:
7.87%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
Number of bridges: 1 Total length: 1 meters (3ft) Total costs: $262,000 Total average daily traffic: 10 Total average daily truck traffic: 2 Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 14
