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St. Joseph, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $149,800 (it was $68,800 in 2000)
St. Joseph:

$149,800
Missouri:

$221,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,500 - $220,500

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $219,550
Here:

$219,550
State:

$278,068

Townhouses or other attached units: $229,304
Here:

$229,304
State:

$260,773

In 2-unit structures: $233,353
Here:

$233,353
State:

$172,667

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $442,283
Here:

$442,283
State:

$181,162

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $47,969
Here:

$47,969
State:

$263,082

Mobile homes: $46,385
Here:

$46,385
State:

$95,912

Total population: 76,967 (Urban population: 73,155, Rural population: 674 (26 farm, 648 nonfarm))

Houses: 33,092 (29,214 occupied: 17,830 owner occupied, 11,384 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

39%
State:

32%

Housing density: 755 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $199,699.

Median contract rent in 2022: $622 (lower quartile is $482, upper quartile is $748)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $495


Median gross rent in St. Joseph, MO in 2022: $800

Housing units in St. Joseph with a mortgage: 10,256 (510 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 465 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 167

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $75,186

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $48,327

Median monthly housing costs: $805

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St. Joseph, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1962

Median year apartment built: 1970

Household type by relationship:

Households: 70,682
  • Male householders: 13,739 (5,260 living alone), Female householders: 15,475 (4,721 living alone)
  • 10,461 spouses (10,281 opposite-sex spouses), 3,058 unmarried partners, (2,923 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,670 children (16,406 natural, 248 adopted, 1,016 stepchildren), 1,638 grandchildren, 443 brothers or sisters, 844 parents, 142 foster children, 952 other relatives, 3,260 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,000

Size of family households: 7,491 2-persons, 3,848 3-persons, 3,192 4-persons, 1,710 5-persons, 208 6-persons, 640 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,981 1-person, 1,666 2-persons, 335 3-persons, 143 4-persons.

6,944 married couples with children.
6,503 single-parent households (1,615 men, 4,888 women).

92.5% of residents of St. Joseph speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 3,898 (5.5%)
(36.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • 23no bedroom
  • 6561 bedroom
  • 3,7692 bedrooms
  • 8,9803 bedrooms
  • 3,3034 bedrooms
  • 1,0995+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • 584no bedroom
  • 1,9561 bedroom
  • 5,8902 bedrooms
  • 2,6673 bedrooms
  • 2874 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in St. Joseph in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in St. Joseph in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 473no vehicle
  • 5,7871 vehicle
  • 7,3632 vehicles
  • 3,2133 vehicles
  • 8284 vehicles
  • 1665+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in St. Joseph in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in St. Joseph in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,950no vehicle
  • 6,1321 vehicle
  • 2,4842 vehicles
  • 3423 vehicles
  • 4764 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • 231 room
  • 1332 rooms
  • 3093 rooms
  • 1,1024 rooms
  • 3,7915 rooms
  • 4,9046 rooms
  • 2,5087 rooms
  • 1,9598 rooms
  • 3,1019+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • 5451 room
  • 4962 rooms
  • 1,6583 rooms
  • 3,5034 rooms
  • 2,6575 rooms
  • 1,7066 rooms
  • 5227 rooms
  • 1658 rooms
  • 1329+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in St. Joseph, MO
  • St. Joseph, MO household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in St. Joseph, MO in 2022
  • 2,105Less than $10,000
  • 3,706$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,338$20,000 to $29,999
  • 3,035$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,454$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,594$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3,224$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,222$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,406$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,246$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,121$150,000 to $199,999
  • 763$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in St. Joseph, MO

  • Distribution of house value in St. Joseph, MO in 2022
  • 346Less than $10,000
  • 183$10,000 to $14,999
  • 193$15,000 to $19,999
  • 201$20,000 to $24,999
  • 472$25,000 to $29,999
  • 25$30,000 to $34,999
  • 171$35,000 to $39,999
  • 439$40,000 to $49,999
  • 454$50,000 to $59,999
  • 923$60,000 to $69,999
  • 856$70,000 to $79,999
  • 1,256$80,000 to $89,999
  • 392$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,536$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,477$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,297$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,407$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,815$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,416$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,548$300,000 to $399,999
  • 347$400,000 to $499,999
  • 55$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 21$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in St. Joseph, MO

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in St. Joseph, MO in 2022
  • 274$100 to $149
  • 658$150 to $199
  • 281$200 to $249
  • 28$250 to $299
  • 129$300 to $349
  • 210$350 to $399
  • 280$400 to $449
  • 1,190$450 to $499
  • 1,250$500 to $549
  • 553$550 to $599
  • 837$600 to $649
  • 836$650 to $699
  • 1,365$700 to $749
  • 320$750 to $799
  • 743$800 to $899
  • 782$900 to $999
  • 690$1,000 to $1,249
  • 22$1,500 to $1,999
  • 936No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.6%
Number of people working at home: 2,432 (7.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,521
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 6,261
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 8,890
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 6,875
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,204
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 479
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 358
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 49
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 127
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 662
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,089
  • 90 or more minutes: 284
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - St. Joseph

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 35,614 (79.5%)
  • Carpooled: 5,033 (11.2%)
  • Bus: 101 (0.2%)
  • Ferryboat: 2 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 410 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 20 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 428 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 2,432 (5.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.4%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 10.8%Males
  • 5.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 2.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 13.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.7%Males
  • 24.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 7.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in St. Joseph, Missouri
  • 1,5432010 or later
  • 8042000 to 2009
  • 5061990 to 1999
  • 1131980 to 1989
  • 801970 to 1979
  • 258Before 1970
Ancestries in St. Joseph, MO

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 7,160 (20.6%)
  • American: 4,145 (11.9%)
  • English: 3,817 (11.0%)
  • Irish: 3,528 (10.1%)
  • Polish: 863 (2.5%)
  • European: 706 (2.0%)
  • Scottish: 604 (1.7%)
  • Italian: 352 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 319 (0.9%)
  • Ethiopian: 299 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 214 (0.6%)
  • French: 205 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 178 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 176 (0.5%)
  • Haitian: 118 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 106 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 89 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 87 (0.3%)
  • African: 82 (0.2%)
  • British: 75 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 63 (0.2%)
  • Belgian: 63 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 48 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 43 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 43 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 34 (0.10%)
  • Czech: 29 (0.08%)
  • Northern European: 28 (0.08%)
  • Sudanese: 25 (0.07%)
  • Slavic: 23 (0.07%)
  • Russian: 22 (0.06%)
  • Yugoslavian: 22 (0.06%)
  • Moroccan: 18 (0.05%)
  • Jamaican: 17 (0.05%)
  • Romanian: 13 (0.04%)
  • Hungarian: 13 (0.04%)
  • Syrian: 12 (0.03%)
  • Austrian: 12 (0.03%)
  • West Indian: 12 (0.03%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.03%)
  • Canadian: 10 (0.03%)
  • Armenian: 10 (0.03%)
  • South African: 10 (0.03%)
  • Lebanese: 9 (0.03%)
  • Croatian: 5 (0.01%)
  • Nigerian: 4 (0.01%)
  • Eastern European: 4 (0.01%)

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

Mexico
St. Joseph:

25.3% (781)
Missouri:

14.9% (38,568)

Cuba
St. Joseph:

15.2% (468)
Missouri:

1.1% (2,867)

El Salvador
St. Joseph:

10.9% (336)
Missouri:

1.5% (3,926)

Guatemala
St. Joseph:

6.0% (184)
Missouri:

2.8% (7,146)

India
St. Joseph:

5.9% (183)
Missouri:

8.9% (22,932)

Ethiopia
St. Joseph:

4.9% (151)
Missouri:

1.1% (2,751)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
St. Joseph:

4.4% (136)
Missouri:

6.6% (17,002)

Philippines
St. Joseph:

4.1% (127)
Missouri:

4.2% (10,873)

Malaysia
St. Joseph:

4.1% (126)
Missouri:

0.2% (582)

Vietnam
St. Joseph:

3.7% (113)
Missouri:

4.1% (10,700)

Burma (Myanmar)
St. Joseph:

3.5% (108)
Missouri:

0.5% (1,247)

Eritrea
St. Joseph:

1.9% (60)
Missouri:

0.2% (498)

Congo
St. Joseph:

1.8% (56)
Missouri:

0.3% (657)

Sudan
St. Joseph:

1.7% (54)
Missouri:

0.3% (772)

Other Northern Africa
St. Joseph:

1.7% (53)
Missouri:

0.2% (476)

Hong Kong
St. Joseph:

1.7% (51)
Missouri:

0.3% (781)

Haiti
St. Joseph:

1.6% (49)
Missouri:

0.4% (1,107)

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

  • This state: 50,241
  • Other state: 16,060
  • Northeast: 608
  • Midwest: 8,538
  • South: 3,277
  • West: 3,637

83.5% of St. Joseph residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57.1% lived in Missouri.


St. Joseph:

83.5%
State average:

87.1%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 353
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 122
  • 5th and 6th grade: 156
  • 7th and 8th grade: 146
  • 9th grade: 454
  • 10th grade: 1,026
  • 11th grade: 334
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 463
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,405
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,315
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,642
  • Associate degree: 1,429
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,041
  • Master's degree: 976
  • Professional school degree: 154
  • Doctorate degree: 153
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 251
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 222
  • 7th and 8th grade: 601
  • 9th grade: 542
  • 10th grade: 551
  • 11th grade: 705
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 313
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,887
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,769
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,141
  • Associate degree: 1,408
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,249
  • Master's degree: 1,629
  • Professional school degree: 301
  • Doctorate degree: 42
Educational Attainment for Females
St. Joseph marital status for males
St. Joseph marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 23,315
  • One, attached: 1,106
  • Two: 878
  • 3 or 4: 974
  • 5 to 9: 2,437
  • 10 to 19: 1,065
  • 20 to 49: 1,661
  • 50 or more: 767
  • Mobile homes: 799
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 90

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,701

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 7.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in St. Joseph
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Joseph, MO
  • 75.8%Utility gas
  • 22.1%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Joseph, MO
  • 51.6%Electricity
  • 44.6%Utility gas
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,722
Here:

20.9%
Missouri:

15.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 903
Here:

26.5%
Missouri:

13.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 64
Here:

2.9%
Missouri:

22.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability