St. James, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,013 (Urban population: 3,917 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 96 (all nonfarm))

St. James, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,606 (1,483 occupied: 897 owner occupied, 586 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	40%
State:	30%

Housing density: 575 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $140,419.

Median contract rent in 2008: $387 (lower quartile is $286, upper quartile is $472)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $499

Median gross rent in St. James, MO in 2008: $541

Housing units in St. James with a mortgage: 456 (50 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 339

St. James,MO index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $104,662 (it was $64,200 in 2000)

St. James:	$104,662
Missouri:	$141,500

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $70,881 - $130,168

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $120,522
Here: $120,522
State: $181,575

Townhouses or other attached units: $101,430
Here: $101,430
State: $176,584

In 2-unit structures: $280,891
Here: $280,891
State: $253,626

Mobile homes: $12,250
Here: $12,250
State: $37,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $46,345

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,378

In family households: 2,783 (687 male householders, 256 female householders)
721 spouses, 929 children (843 natural, 23 adopted, 63 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 20 other relatives, 95 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 595 (157 male householders (129 living alone)), 395 female householders (379 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 218 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 454 2-persons, 236 3-persons, 166 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 508 1-person, 33 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

560 married couples with children.
291 single-parent households (48 men, 243 women).

98.0% of residents of St. James speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 22 (0.6%)
(72.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in St. James, Missouri:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 128 5 rooms: 323 6 rooms: 180 7 rooms: 133 8 rooms: 58 9 or more rooms: 57

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. James, Missouri:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 36 3 rooms: 113 4 rooms: 207 5 rooms: 133 6 rooms: 57 7 rooms: 40 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 17
1995 to 1998: 95
1990 to 1994: 199
1980 to 1989: 156
1970 to 1979: 339
1960 to 1969: 239
1950 to 1959: 170
1940 to 1949: 96
1939 or earlier: 295

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in St. James:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 30 2 bedrooms: 261 3 bedrooms: 498 4 bedrooms: 72 5 or more bedrooms: 30

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. James:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 125 2 bedrooms: 311 3 bedrooms: 114 4 bedrooms: 36 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in St. James in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 48 1 vehicle: 306 2 vehicles: 346 3 vehicles: 166 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in St. James in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 118 1 vehicle: 297 2 vehicles: 124 3 vehicles: 16 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in St. James, MO:

Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 10
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 15
$35,000 to $39,999: 22
$40,000 to $49,999: 21
$50,000 to $59,999: 57
$60,000 to $69,999: 58
$70,000 to $79,999: 50
$80,000 to $89,999: 80
$90,000 to $99,999: 89
$100,000 to $124,999: 215
$125,000 to $149,999: 183
$150,000 to $174,999: 50
$175,000 to $199,999: 27
$200,000 to $249,999: 19
$250,000 to $299,999: 6
$300,000 to $399,999: 14
$400,000 to $499,999: 12
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 7

St. James rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in St. James:

Less than $100: 19 people
$100 to $149: 20
$150 to $199: 55
$200 to $249: 29
$250 to $299: 37
$300 to $349: 54
$350 to $399: 81
$400 to $449: 72
$450 to $499: 74
$500 to $549: 91
$550 to $599: 40
$600 to $649: 22
$650 to $699: 8
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 4
$800 to $899: 3
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 7
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 18

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 5 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 11

St. James, MO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.0%
Number of people working at home: 47 (3.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 87
5 to 9 minutes: 347
10 to 14 minutes: 252
15 to 19 minutes: 210
20 to 24 minutes: 186
25 to 29 minutes: 41
30 to 34 minutes: 75
35 to 39 minutes: 25
40 to 44 minutes: 5
45 to 59 minutes: 21
60 to 89 minutes: 20
90 or more minutes: 95

St. James mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,063 (75%)
Carpooled: 223 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (1%)
Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 53 (4%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 47 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 237
$10,000 to $14,999: 220
$15,000 to $19,999: 168
$20,000 to $24,999: 132
$25,000 to $29,999: 158
$30,000 to $34,999: 124
$35,000 to $39,999: 115
$40,000 to $44,999: 62
$45,000 to $49,999: 61
$50,000 to $59,999: 106
$60,000 to $74,999: 58
$75,000 to $99,999: 26
$100,000 to $124,999: 4
$125,000 to $149,999: 7
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 12

First ancestries reported:

German: 542

United States or American: 495

Irish: 360

Other groups: 213

English: 189

Italian: 102

French (except Basque): 73

Dutch: 45

Polish: 36

Scotch-Irish: 23

Welsh: 21

French Canadian: 18

Norwegian: 14

Swedish: 12

European: 6

Austrian: 6

Finnish: 6

Swiss: 6

Ukrainian: 6

Arab/Arabic: 5

Arab:: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom (27%)
Austria (27%)
France (23%)
Philippines (23%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2666
Northeast: 90
Midwest: 449
South: 212
West: 137

47% of St. James residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Missouri.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 19
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 75
9th grade: 45
10th grade: 59
11th grade: 40
12th grade, no diploma: 15
High school graduate (or equivalency): 383
Less than 1 year of college: 104
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 160
Associate degree: 25
Bachelor's degree: 104
Master's degree: 33
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 18
7th and 8th grade: 142
9th grade: 61
10th grade: 108
11th grade: 37
12th grade, no diploma: 54
High school graduate (or equivalency): 459
Less than 1 year of college: 82
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 166
Associate degree: 61
Bachelor's degree: 105
Master's degree: 48
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 14.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $30,906
Black householders: $2,885
Asian householders: $52,977
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $4,515
Some other race householders: $39,125
Two or more races householders: $55,681
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $20,191

St. James household income for White non-Hispanic householders

St. James household income for Two or more races householders

St. James household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

St. James marital status for males

St. James marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $107,631
Black or African American householders: $105,840
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $138,406
Two or more races householders: $97,698
Hispanic or Latino householders: $36,636

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,212
One, attached: 48
Two: 179
3 or 4: 70
5 to 9: 11
10 to 19: 6
20 to 49: 6
Mobile homes: 68
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,949

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in St. James:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (54%) Electricity (27%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%) Wood (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (46%) Utility gas (44%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10

Here:	2.2%
Missouri:	13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Missouri:	11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Here:	7.4%
Missouri:	24.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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