place

Maryland Heights, MO

Demographic and economic profile of Maryland Heights, MO, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

27,981

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$86,436

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

35.6 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+3.1% since 2018

Maryland Heights added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone16,009 (57.4%)
  • Asian Alone5,482 (19.7%)
  • Black or African American Alone3,734 (13.4%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,186 (4.3%)
  • Some Other Race Alone933 (3.3%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race524 (1.9%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Other Asian and Pacific Island2,896
  2. 2.Other Indo-European1,136
  3. 3.Spanish1,060
  4. 4.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic606
  5. 5.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)221

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

19.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

66.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

13.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

22.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

1,093

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$45,458

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

2.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care3,515
  2. 2.Professional, Scientific, & Management3,389
  3. 3.Manufacturing1,670
  4. 4.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate1,510
  5. 5.Retail Trade1,489

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations9,111
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations2,402
  3. 3.Service Occupations2,091
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,921
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations652

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Information (LQ 2.07×)625
  2. 2.Professional, Scientific, & Management (LQ 1.70×)3,389
  3. 3.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate (LQ 1.41×)1,510
  4. 4.Manufacturing (LQ 1.04×)1,670
  5. 5.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.03×)383

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$215,300

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,217/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

57.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,9992,091 (28.6%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999985 (13.5%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999954 (13.0%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999924 (12.6%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999857 (11.7%)
  • $100,000 to $124,999370 (5.1%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

51.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

95.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

71.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$59,359

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

20.5 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

5.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone11,007 (69.3%)
  • Worked at Home3,164 (19.9%)
  • Carpooled1,160 (7.3%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other267 (1.7%)
  • Walked209 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle46 (0.3%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.