Breckenridge vs St. Louis

A side-by-side comparison of Breckenridge and St. Louis: population, income, housing, and more.

Breckenridge and St. Louis are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

St. Louis has the higher population (6,926 vs 1,411 in Breckenridge). Breckenridge has the higher median household income ($56,779 vs $46,096 in St. Louis). St. Louis has the higher median home value ($115,700 vs $107,000 in Breckenridge).

Population, income & housing

	Breckenridge	St. Louis
Population	1,411	6,926
Median age	40.8 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$56,779	$46,096
Median home value	$107,000	$115,700
Median gross rent	$738	$865
Housing units	594	1,494
Homeownership rate	70.1%	68.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	6.8%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Breckenridge	St. Louis
Population	1,206 → 1,411 (+17.0%)	7,189 → 6,926 (-3.7%)
Median household income	$37,500 → $56,779 (+51.4%)	$41,726 → $46,096 (+10.5%)
Median home value	$75,800 → $107,000 (+41.2%)	$82,100 → $115,700 (+40.9%)
Median gross rent	$606 → $738 (+21.8%)	$682 → $865 (+26.8%)

Breckenridge

Population

1,2061,411

Median household income

$37,500$56,779

Median home value

$75,800$107,000

Median gross rent

$606$738

St. Louis

Population

7,1896,926

Median household income

$41,726$46,096

Median home value

$82,100$115,700

Median gross rent

$682$865

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Breckenridge	St. Louis
Under 5	2.2%	2.7%
5 to 17	21.5%	8.0%
18 to 24	5.2%	10.6%
25 to 34	13.3%	21.8%
35 to 44	16.8%	19.8%
45 to 54	11.3%	14.8%
55 to 64	12.2%	10.8%
65 to 74	10.8%	7.2%
75 and over	6.7%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Breckenridge	St. Louis
White (non-Hispanic)	88.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.4%	25.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.9%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	7.4%	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Breckenridge	St. Louis
No high school diploma	6.2%	12.9%
High school graduate	45.7%	50.6%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Breckenridge	St. Louis
Drove alone	83.0%	88.2%
Carpooled	3.1%	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	4.7%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.5%	4.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Breckenridge	St. Louis
1-unit, detached	79.8%	61.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	7.5%
2 to 4 units	10.1%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	9.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	4.2%	9.0%

Poverty & households

	Breckenridge	St. Louis
Poverty rate	13.4%	15.4%
Average household size	2.53	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	25	18
Median year structure built	1962	1967