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Flordell Hills, MO

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,195
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

27.9
years ∙ half population younger than 27.9, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
16.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.7%
foreign-born population
98.3%Native
1.7% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Flordell Hills is a city within St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.
Location
City in St. Louis County, MO, US
Co-ordinates
DEC38.717405° N, 90.264834° W
DMS38° 43′ 02.66″ N, 90° 15′ 53.40″ W

Population Density & area

9,715/sq mi (3,770/km²)
Total Area
0.123 sq mi (0.317 km²)
Land Area
0.123 sq mi (0.317 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

39% male
Male 39%
Female 61%
males per 100 females
Flordell Hills 63.9
St. Louis County 91.7
Missouri 97.2

Nativity

1.7%
foreign-born population
98.3%Native
1.7% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Flordell Hills 1.7%
St. Louis County 8.4%
Missouri 4.5%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

27.9
years ∙ half population younger than 27.9, half older
Flordell Hills
27.9
St. Louis County
40.3
Missouri
39

Dependency ratio

Low High
94.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Flordell Hills 94.6
St. Louis County 69.8
Missouri 67.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 35.2% 22% 22.3%
Working age (18-64) 51.4% 58.9% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 13.4% 19.1% 17.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 94.6 69.8 67.3
Child dependency ratio 68.6 37.3 37.4
Old-age dependency ratio 26.1 32.5 29.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
3.3%
Black
91.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
5.5%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
16.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Flordell Hills 16.6%
St. Louis County 55.9%
Missouri 40%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Flordell Hills population
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Hispanic or Latino 0% 3.9% 5.2%
Mexican 0% 2.3% 3.2%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.2% 0.4%
Cuban 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 1.2% 1.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 96.1% 94.8%
One race 97.1% 90.8% 90%
White 3.3% 61.4% 76.3%
Black or African American 91.2% 24% 10.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Asian 0% 4.9% 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 2.5% 0.5% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.9% 5.3% 4.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

71.1% family
Family 71.1%
Non family 28.9%
% family households
Flordell Hills 71.1%
St. Louis County 61.7%
Missouri 62.1%

Average household size

2.66
persons per household
Flordell Hills
2.66
St. Louis County
2.36
Missouri
2.4

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Flordell Hills population
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total households 450 413,849 2,508,227
Average houshold size 2.66 2.36 2.4
Family households 320 255,411 1,558,009
Average family size 3.17 3.02 3.03
Married couple family 104 183,709 1,166,368
Other families 216 71,702 391,641
Male householder 5 18,008 115,975
Female householder 211 53,694 275,666
Non-family households 130 158,438 950,218
One-person households 85 135,312 781,034
Male householder 50 54,383 351,809
Senior (65+) living alone 7 17,170 107,203
Female householder 35 80,929 429,225
Senior (65+) living alone 20 41,040 215,073
Other living arrangements 45 23,126 169,184

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

507
housing units
Flordell Hills 507
St. Louis County 446,192
Missouri 2,825,287

Occupancy status

88.8% occupied
Occupied 88.8%
Vacant 11.2%
vacancy rate
Flordell Hills 11.2%
St. Louis County 7.2%
Missouri 11.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

97.1%
Single family houses
Single family houses
97.1%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
2.8%
Mobile homes
0.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1945
Half of houses were built before 1945, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
30.6%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
60.2%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
6.7%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
2.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.8 5.9 5.7
1–3 rooms 2.4% 10.6% 11.5%
4–6 rooms 91.7% 50% 53.4%
7+ rooms 6% 39.5% 35%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.6% 1.2% 2%
1 bedroom 0% 9.5% 9.7%
2 bedrooms 75.3% 28% 26.1%
3 bedrooms 21.9% 36.2% 41.3%
4+ bedrooms 2.2% 25.2% 20.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1945 1969 1979
Total housing units 507 446,192 2,825,287
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

31.6% owners
Renter-occupied 68.4%
Owner-occupied 31.6%
homeownership rate
Flordell Hills 31.6%
St. Louis County 69.2%
Missouri 68.1%

Average household size

2
Owner-occupied
2.96
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Flordell Hills 2
St. Louis County 2.49
Missouri 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total occupied units 450 413,849 2,508,227
Year moved in
2020 or later 22.9% 22.1% 24.7%
2010 to 2019 41.3% 38.5% 40%
2000 to 2009 16.2% 16.7% 16.5%
1999 or earlier 19.6% 22.8% 18.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 98.6% 98.3%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1% 1.2%
1.51 or more 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 26% 6.6% 6.6%
1 vehicle 44.7% 37% 33%
2 vehicles 22% 39.1% 37.5%
3 or more vehicles 7.3% 17.2% 22.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 92.2% 76% 57.7%
Electricity 7.8% 23.4% 38.8%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.1% 0.2%
All other fuels 0% 0.2% 2.8%
No fuel used 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.2% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.9% 0.6% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 0.5% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$51,800
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Flordell Hills
$51,800
St. Louis County
$276,800
Missouri
$230,300

Housing Cost Burden

32.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
32.3%
Owners without a mortgage
26%
Renters
67.5%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Property value
Median Value $51,800 $276,800 $230,300
Under $100,000 85.2% 11.2% 15.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 14.8% 22.1% 25.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 20.9% 24.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 26.5% 23.6%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 15.5% 9.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 3.8% 1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 45.8% 64.1% 60.2%
Without a mortgage 54.2% 35.9% 39.8%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $929 $1,753 $1,524
Without a mortgage $376 $698 $546
Gross rent
Median rent $1,169 $1,209 $1,033

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

14.6%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Flordell Hills 14.6%
St. Louis County 47.4%
Missouri 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

10.1%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Flordell Hills 10.1%
St. Louis County 5.5%
Missouri 8.2%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

451
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
85.8%
College / Undergraduate
12.4%
Graduate / Professional
1.8%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

41.8%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Flordell Hills
41.8%
St. Louis County
40.5%
Missouri
38.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total enrolled (age 3+) 451 239,585 1,440,482
Nursery / preschool 0% 7.4% 6.3%
K–12 85.8% 68.2% 69.4%
Kindergarten 1.8% 5.2% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 14.2% 19.8% 20.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 23.7% 21.1% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 46.1% 22.1% 22%
College or graduate school 14.2% 24.4% 24.3%
College, undergraduate 12.4% 17.4% 18.7%
Graduate, professional school 1.8% 7% 5.6%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 41.8% 40.5% 38.1%
School type
Public school 91.1% 72.1% 80.3%
Private school 8.9% 27.9% 19.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

707
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
2.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
7.4%
HS graduate
49.1%
Some college no degree
19.9%
Associates degree
6.4%
Bachelors degree
11.3%
Graduate or professional degree
3.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
15.8% · 84.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
3.8% · 96.2%
HS graduate
42.1% · 57.9%
Some college no degree
15.6% · 84.4%
Associates degree
48.9% · 51.1%
Bachelors degree
47.5% · 52.5%
Graduate or professional degree
43.5% · 56.5%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Population (25+) 707 693,174 4,243,115
Less than 9th grade 2.7% 1.8% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 7.4% 3.7% 5.5%
High school diploma or GED 49.1% 20.7% 30.2%
Some college, no degree 19.9% 18.6% 20.8%
Associate's degree 6.4% 7.8% 8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 14.6% 47.4% 32.4%
Bachelor's degree 11.3% 27% 19.8%
Graduate or professional 3.3% 20.4% 12.6%
High School or higher 90% 94.5% 91.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$29,531
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$16,712
HS graduate
$38,095
Some college or associates
$19,375
Bachelors degree
$37,200
Graduate or professional degree
$54,250

Poverty Rate

9.7%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
64.8%
HS graduate
22.2%
Some college or associates
17.7%
Bachelors degree or higher
9.7%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $29,531 $56,448 $49,030
Less than high school graduate $16,712 $34,366 $32,024
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $38,095 $36,932 $38,607
Some college or associate's degree $19,375 $45,322 $44,914
Bachelor's degree $37,200 $71,634 $61,818
Graduate or professional degree $54,250 $93,919 $75,454
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 64.8% 22.3% 26.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.2% 13.4% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 17.7% 9.1% 9.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 9.7% 3.8% 4.3%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

899
residents 16 years and over
Flordell Hills 899
St. Louis County 802,863
Missouri 4,975,226

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
40.2%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Flordell Hills 40.2%
St. Louis County 62.1%
Missouri 60.2%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

36.7
years ∙ half are younger than 36.7, half older
Flordell Hills
36.7
St. Louis County
40.4
Missouri
39.3
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

26.5% male
Male 26.5%
Female 73.5%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Flordell Hills 73.5
St. Louis County 49.9
Missouri 48.1

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Flordell Hills
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total labor force 582 522,057 3,140,747
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 16.2% 4% 4.8%
20 to 24 years 5.7% 8.7% 10%
25 to 29 years 17% 10.6% 10.9%
30 to 34 years 6.9% 10.7% 11.2%
35 to 44 years 25.1% 21.3% 21.3%
45 to 54 years 6.2% 19.1% 18.9%
55 to 59 years 5.2% 9.8% 9%
60 to 64 years 12.4% 8.2% 7.6%
65 to 74 years 4.6% 6.4% 5.4%
75 years and over 0.9% 1.2% 1%
Gender composition
Male 26.5% 50.1% 51.9%
Female 73.5% 49.9% 48.1%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

64.7%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Flordell Hills
64.7%
St. Louis County
65%
Missouri
63.1%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

54.8%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
69.3%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Flordell Hills 69.3%
St. Louis County 61.2%
Missouri 59.3%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Flordell Hills
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 65.3% 41% 46.2%
20 to 24 years 68.8% 76.9% 77.4%
25 to 29 years 81.1% 88.9% 85.6%
30 to 34 years 78.4% 86.5% 84.6%
35 to 44 years 94.8% 86.9% 84.2%
45 to 54 years 70.6% 85.8% 82.2%
55 to 59 years 55.6% 79.4% 72.7%
60 to 64 years 62.6% 63.5% 57.1%
65 to 74 years 20.8% 30% 25.7%
75 years and over 16.7% 8.1% 7%
LFPR by gender
Male 54.8% 69.3% 67.2%
Female 69.3% 61.2% 59.3%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 30% 63.4% 62.5%
Black or African American 68.4% 67.6% 63.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 64.9% 60.9%
Asian —% 69.5% 69.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 81.5% 66.6%
Some Other Race 100% 72.4% 71.1%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 8.6% 67.1% 66.8%
Hispanic or Latino —% 72.9% 71.6%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

38%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Flordell Hills
38%
St. Louis County
4.3%
Missouri
4%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

38.3%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
37.9%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Flordell Hills 38.3%
St. Louis County 4.5%
Missouri 4%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Flordell Hills
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
By age group
16 to 19 years 96.8% 14.8% 11.4%
20 to 24 years 0% 9.1% 6.6%
25 to 29 years 17.2% 4.6% 4.5%
30 to 34 years 0% 4% 3.7%
35 to 44 years 50.7% 3.2% 3.3%
45 to 54 years 16.7% 3.1% 3.1%
55 to 59 years 6.7% 2.7% 2.8%
60 to 64 years 33.3% 3.3% 2.5%
65 to 74 years 25.9% 2.9% 2.7%
75 years and over 0% 3.5% 2.6%
By gender
Male 38.3% 4.5% 4%
Female 37.9% 4.2% 4%
By race, ethnicity
White 0% 3.1% 3.5%
Black or African American 39.7% 7.4% 7.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 0.5% 3.7%
Asian —% 2.5% 3.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 4.2%
Some Other Race 0% 8.2% 5.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 6.2% 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino —% 5% 4.2%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

361
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Flordell Hills 361
St. Louis County 498,791
Missouri 2,995,281
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

67%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Flordell Hills 67%
St. Louis County 73%
Missouri 72%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Flordell Hills, MO workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 3 workers
are employed in Health care and social assistance
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Health care and social assistance 30.7%
Manufacturing 18.6%
Retail trade 13.6%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Health care and social assistance employs the most men — 24.2% of 95 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 33.1% of 266 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Flordell Hills
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total employed population 361 498,791 2,995,281
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0% 0.4% 1.5%
Mining and logging 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Construction 3.3% 4.4% 6.8%
Manufacturing 18.6% 9.5% 11.3%
Wholesale trade 0% 2.7% 2.3%
Retail trade 13.6% 9.9% 11.3%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 5.8% 4.6% 4.9%
Utilities 0% 0.8% 1%
Information 0% 2% 1.5%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 1.4% 7.8% 5.6%
Real estate and leasing 0.6% 2.2% 1.6%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 0% 9.5% 6.6%
Corporate management 0% 0.3% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 2.2% 4.1% 3.7%
Education and health services
Educational services 6.1% 10.3% 9.3%
Health care and social assistance 30.7% 15.8% 15.1%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 0.6% 2.3% 1.8%
Accommodation and food services 9.1% 5.3% 6.3%
Other services 1.9% 4.9% 4.8%
Government 6.1% 3.1% 4.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

73.7% Private
Government 10%
Private Employment 73.7%
Self Employed 16.3%
Private employment (%)
Flordell Hills 73.7%
St. Louis County 80.9%
Missouri 77.6%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

16.3%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 6.9%
Unincorporated business 9.4%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Flordell Hills
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Private wage & salary 73.7% 80.9% 77.6%
For-profit company employees 56.2% 67.7% 67.2%
Not-for-profit employees 17.5% 13.2% 10.4%
Self-employed 16.3% 8.7% 9.2%
Incorporated business 6.9% 3.7% 3.3%
Unincorporated business 9.4% 4.9% 5.7%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Government 10% 10.4% 13.2%
Local government 6.4% 5.7% 6.7%
State government 3.3% 2.2% 3.9%
Federal government 0.3% 2.5% 2.6%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

1.1% WFH
Work from home 1.1%
Commute to work 98.9%
Working from home (%)
Flordell Hills 1.1%
St. Louis County 18.3%
Missouri 13%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

23.8 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Flordell Hills 23.8
St. Louis County 23.1
Missouri 23.5
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Flordell Hills
Employed residents 16+.
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total employed population 361 498,791 2,995,281
Worked from home 1.1% 18.3% 13%
Drove Alone 84.2% 71.3% 74.8%
Carpooled 9.2% 6.4% 8.1%
Public transportation 4.6% 1.4% 0.8%
Walked 0.9% 1.4% 1.8%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0% 1.2% 1.4%
Commuting population 345 400,331 2,574,505
Mean travel time (minutes) 23.8 23.1 23.5
Less than 5 minutes 0% 1.9% 3.7%
5 to 14 minutes 16.8% 21.1% 26.1%
15 to 29 minutes 63.2% 47.6% 39.1%
30 to 44 minutes 13.6% 22% 19.5%
45 to 59 minutes 0% 4.5% 6.2%
60 to 89 minutes 6.4% 1.4% 3.5%
90 minutes or more 0% 1.5% 1.9%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$42,407
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Flordell Hills $42,407
St. Louis County $65,965
Missouri $56,112
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

109 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Flordell Hills 109¢
St. Louis County 76¢
Missouri 80¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Flordell Hills, MO workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$53,750
Workers in Educational services report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Educational services $53,750
Manufacturing $46,964
Health care and social assistance $38,036
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying industry by gender data for Flordell Hills due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Men working in earn the highest median earnings — $—, compared to $40,917 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Health care and social assistance earn the highest median earnings — $41,250, compared to $44,432 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Flordell Hills
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Median Earnings $42,407 $65,965 $56,112
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $80,339 $49,131
Mining and logging $— $74,432 $73,499
Construction $— $67,874 $60,924
Manufacturing $46,964 $80,698 $59,823
Wholesale trade $— $71,097 $62,116
Retail trade $28,864 $44,137 $41,922
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $— $56,442 $59,213
Utilities $— $95,405 $86,270
Information $— $85,259 $68,317
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $— $89,383 $72,753
Real estate and leasing $— $71,670 $60,216
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $— $103,268 $82,861
Corporate management $— $131,833 $95,189
Administrative and waste services $— $49,638 $45,976
Education and health services
Educational services $53,750 $62,539 $54,084
Health care and social assistance $38,036 $59,776 $52,249
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $44,260 $45,108
Accommodation and food services $— $36,787 $34,556
Other services $— $49,955 $47,522
Government $— $71,916 $59,421
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$41,250
Workers in Private company roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Private company $41,250
Nonprofit organization $37,386
$—
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $53,026, compared to $40,917 for all employed men
Female
Women in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $40,417, compared to $44,432 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Flordell Hills
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $41,250 $66,235 $56,083
Not-for-profit employees $37,386 $66,784 $59,344
Self-employed
Incorporated business $— $84,916 $64,632
Unincorporated business $— $51,514 $46,934
Government
Local government $— $60,604 $53,142
State government $— $53,585 $51,426
Federal government $— $81,158 $71,753
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Flordell Hills, MO workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$53,375
Workers in Education, training and library occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Education, training and library $53,375
Office and administrative support $40,417
Sales $28,523
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Education, training and library occupations earn the highest median earnings — $52,625 versus $40,917 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Office and administrative support occupations earn the highest median earnings — $40,417 versus $44,432 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Flordell Hills
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Median earnings(Total) $42,407 $65,965 $56,112
Management and business
Management $— $102,263 $81,674
Business and finance $— $88,221 $74,836
Technology and science
Computer and math $— $101,029 $90,446
Architecture and engineering $— $102,615 $90,820
Sciences $— $87,276 $68,675
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $51,590 $50,599
Legal $— $121,859 $92,427
Education, Training and Library $53,375 $57,987 $51,872
Arts, design and media $— $67,357 $59,032
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $— $101,621 $84,685
Health technicians $— $49,332 $48,865
Healthcare support $— $36,098 $34,528
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $58,771 $53,501
Law enforcement $— $77,620 $58,819
Other services
Food preparation and serving $— $33,025 $30,135
Building and grounds cleaning $— $35,779 $35,160
Personal care and service $— $36,250 $34,241
Sales and office
Sales $28,523 $62,487 $55,512
Office and Administrative Support $40,417 $46,717 $44,353
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $41,250 $40,462
Construction and extraction $— $61,089 $57,206
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $— $65,557 $59,351
Production and transportation
Production $— $48,245 $48,370
Transportation $— $50,892 $54,863
Material moving $— $37,321 $37,827
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$36,410
Median household income in Flordell Hills
Median household income (USD)
Flordell Hills
$36,410
St. Louis County
$82,936
Missouri
$70,702
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Flordell Hills, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$16,741
Per capita income in Flordell Hills
Per capita income (USD)
Flordell Hills
$16,741
St. Louis County
$51,977
Missouri
$39,695
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Flordell Hills, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$44,513
Average household income in Flordell Hills
Avg household income (USD)
Flordell Hills
$44,513
St. Louis County
$123,036
Missouri
$96,247
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Flordell Hills, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$44,513
Mean household income
$36,410
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Flordell Hills $8,103
St. Louis County $40,100
Missouri $25,545
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Flordell Hills
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Flordell Hills and peer geographies.
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total households 450 413,849 2,508,227
Median household income $36,410 $82,936 $70,702
Mean household income $44,513 $123,036 $96,247
Mean-median gap $8,103 $40,100 $25,545
Family households 320 255,411 1,558,009
Median family income $32,266 $110,950 $91,360
Mean family income $41,977 $154,483 $117,375
Mean-median gap $9,711 $43,533 $26,015
Non-family households 130 158,438 950,218
Median non-family income $54,615 $49,697 $41,464
Mean non-family income $50,361 $68,934 $57,541
Mean-median gap $-4,254 $19,237 $16,077
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $16,741 $51,977 $39,695
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

79.6%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Flordell Hills
79.6%
St. Louis County
77.9%
Missouri
76%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
31.1% of households (140) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $19,705
SSI (disability)
6.4% of households (29) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $11,986
Cash Assistance
4.9% of households (22) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $11,986
SNAP / Food Stamps
32.9% of households (148) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Flordell Hills
Share of households receiving each income type
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total households 450 413,849 2,508,227
Wage-based income
With earnings 80% 78% 76%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 31% 32% 33%
Average social security income $19,705 $26,084 $23,786
Retirement income 23% 27% 26%
Average retirement income $20,513 $32,968 $28,692
SSI (Supplemental security) 6% 4% 5%
Average SSI income $11,986 $11,484 $11,181
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 33% 8% 10%
Cash assistance 5% 2% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$32,266
Family households earn $32,266, compared to $54,615 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$36,410
Family households
$32,266
Nonfamily households
$54,615
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$—
Married-couple families earn $—, compared to $23,462 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$32,266
Married-couple families
$—
Other family types
$23,462
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Flordell Hills
Median household and family income by household size in Flordell Hills, compared with peer geographies.
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Total households 450 413,849 2,508,227
Household income by size
1-person $46,250 $45,085 $36,748
2-person $36,544 $96,636 $80,893
3-person $45,250 $113,327 $97,086
4-person $— $146,382 $111,019
5-person $— $131,754 $107,879
6-person $— $134,367 $105,164
7-person or more $— $110,405 $108,650
Total families 320 255,411 1,558,009
Family income by size
2-person $35,074 $96,170 $80,027
3-person $46,000 $112,220 $95,828
4-person $— $148,441 $113,137
5-person $— $137,026 $108,997
6-person $— $131,989 $104,707
7-person or more $— $116,520 $107,366
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

41.43%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
4.16%
of all household income
Top 20%
41.43%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn almost two-fifths of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 4.16% — meaning the top 20% hold 10.0 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$103,604
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
14.39%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
11.64%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $103,604 and hold 11.64% of all household income — slightly less than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 14.39%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
61.1%
$50K - $100K
36.2%
$100K - $150K
2.7%
$150K - $200K
0%
Over $200K
0%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

2.7%
of all households, 12 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Flordell Hills 2.7%
St. Louis County 41.9%
Missouri 34%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Flordell Hills
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Flordell Hills, compared with peer geographies.
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Median household income $36,410 $82,936 $70,702
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 9.1% 4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.1% 2.9% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 19.1% 5.5% 7.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.8% 6.6% 7.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 16% 10.7% 11.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.9% 16.2% 17.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 17.3% 12.3% 13.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 2.7% 17.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 0% 9.2% 8.2%
$200,000 or more 0% 15.5% 8.7%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 45.1% 19% 23.6%
Share below $75,000 80% 45.9% 52.9%
Share above $100,000 2.7% 41.9% 34%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.38
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Flordell Hills 0.38
St. Louis County 0.49
Missouri 0.47
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$92,211
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Flordell Hills
$92,211
St. Louis County
$327,671
Missouri
$241,020
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Flordell Hills
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $16,300 $36,484 $30,464
Lower 20% $31,042 $65,378 $55,996
Middle 20% $49,038 $104,247 $87,668
Upper 20% $78,750 $171,917 $137,691
Top 5% threshold $98,906 $250,001 $249,759
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $9,269 $19,930 $16,216
Lower 20% $22,763 $50,565 $42,961
Middle 20% $37,679 $83,562 $71,048
Upper 20% $60,644 $133,451 $109,991
Top 20% $92,211 $327,671 $241,020
Top 5% $103,604 $607,474 $429,588
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 4.16% 3.24% 3.37%
Lower 20% 10.23% 8.22% 8.93%
Middle 20% 16.93% 13.58% 14.76%
Upper 20% 27.25% 21.69% 22.86%
Top 20% 41.43% 53.26% 50.08%
Top 5% 11.64% 24.69% 22.32%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

White
Among the 23 White households (5.1% of all households), the median household income is $62,750.
Black
Among the 397 Black or African American households (88.2% of all households), the median household income is $37,083.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Flordell Hills
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the St. Louis County and Missouri.
* The Census Bureau did not publish income by race and ethnicity data for Flordell Hills due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
All Residents $36,410 $82,936 $70,702
White $62,750 $96,730 $74,538
Black or African American $37,083 $54,221 $47,941
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $71,250 $60,741
Asian $— $116,608 $95,651
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $103,319 $63,490
Some Other Race $— $63,015 $64,423
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $85,969 $64,327
Hispanic or Latino $— $70,254 $63,809
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

41.1%
41.1% of residents, or 491 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Flordell Hills
41.1%
St. Louis County
9.8%
Missouri
12.6%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

2.7%
2.7% of full-time, year-round workers, or 7 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Flordell Hills
2.7%
St. Louis County
1.9%
Missouri
2.5%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

72.9%
72.9% of children under 18, or 307 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Flordell Hills
72.9%
St. Louis County
13.5%
Missouri
15.8%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

11.3%
11.3% of adults aged 65 and older, or 18 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Flordell Hills
11.3%
St. Louis County
8.2%
Missouri
10.4%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
Overall poverty rate 41.1% 9.8% 12.6%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 72.9% 13.5% 15.8%
Under 5 years 46.2% 15.4% 17.6%
5 to 17 years 74.7% 12.8% 15.2%
18 to 64 years 27% 8.9% 12%
18 to 34 years 17.5% 11.9% 15.1%
35 to 64 years 33.2% 7.3% 10.3%
65 years and over 11.3% 8.2% 10.4%
Poverty by sex
Male 37.8% 8.9% 11.4%
Female 43.2% 10.6% 13.7%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 2.7% 1.9% 2.5%
Worked part time or part year 50% 13% 16.2%
Did not work 39.1% 16.3% 21.5%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

30.4%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
30.4%
Family
35.3%
Nonfamily
18.5%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

35.3%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
35.3%
Married-couple
0%
Other families
52.3%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Flordell Hills
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 35.3% 6.8% 8.4%
Householder under 25 years 0% 28.4% 23.4%
Householder 25 to 44 years 61.8% 10.3% 11.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 15.9% 4.3% 6%
Householder 65 years and over 8.5% 4.5% 5.5%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 18.5% 15.1% 20.4%
Householder under 25 years —% 30.1% 34%
Householder 25 to 44 years 2.6% 8.7% 13.5%
Householder 45 to 64 years 31.1% 17.6% 23.8%
Householder 65 years and over 12.9% 15.1% 19.3%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
30% of White residents, or 12 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
41.1% of Black or African American residents, or 448 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Flordell Hills
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Flordell Hills and peer geographies.
* The Census Bureau did not publish poverty by race and ethnicity data for Flordell Hills due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Flordell Hills St. Louis County Missouri
All Residents 41.1% 9.8% 12.6%
White 30% 5.9% 10.6%
Black or African American 41.1% 19.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 14.4% 16.6%
Asian —% 8.3% 11.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 9% 12.6%
Some Other Race 0% 19.1% 18.8%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 88.6% 10.2% 16.2%
Hispanic or Latino —% 13.3% 17.8%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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