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St. James, Missouri

St. James city, Missouri · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townLower incomeOlder populationDecliningPhelps County · 4.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025St. JamesPeer medianPctileSource
Population3,9164,16927
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$53,453$52,98745
Poverty rate19.4%13.3%82
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%19.7%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$142,000$144,70027
Median gross rent$695$83118
Housing vacancy rate19.9%10.2%91
Worked from home9.5%9.6%45
Population, 2012–2024
St. JamesPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
St. JamesPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Phelps County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.5US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail2.7US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.1US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care17.9US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation5.5US 2.1above US rate
Construction20.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Newton Falls, OH874,549$50,50618.5%
Northwoods, MO863,623$45,33021.9%
Medford, WI864,431$59,84222.7%
Larksville, PA864,255$56,94223.5%
Hampton, IA854,306$47,08815.8%
Algonac, MI854,139$56,82014.7%