Easton vs St. Joseph

A side-by-side comparison of Easton and St. Joseph: population, income, housing, and more.

Easton and St. Joseph are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

St. Joseph has the higher population (71,542 vs 305 in Easton). Easton has the higher median household income ($58,967 vs $55,578 in St. Joseph). St. Joseph has the higher median home value ($144,200 vs $130,500 in Easton).

Population, income & housing

	Easton	St. Joseph
Population	305	71,542
Median age	47.4 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$58,967	$55,578
Median home value	$130,500	$144,200
Median gross rent	—	$884
Housing units	131	33,143
Homeownership rate	58.6%	61.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.9%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Easton	St. Joseph
Population	203 → 305 (+50.2%)	75,913 → 71,542 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$43,182 → $58,967 (+36.6%)	$48,197 → $55,578 (+15.3%)
Median home value	$78,900 → $130,500 (+65.4%)	$114,100 → $144,200 (+26.4%)
Median gross rent	$335 → $336 (+0.3%)	$782 → $884 (+13.0%)

Easton

Population

203305

Median household income

$43,182$58,967

Median home value

$78,900$130,500

Median gross rent

$335$336

St. Joseph

Population

75,91371,542

Median household income

$48,197$55,578

Median home value

$114,100$144,200

Median gross rent

$782$884

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Easton	St. Joseph
Under 5	8.9%	6.0%
5 to 17	12.1%	16.2%
18 to 24	6.6%	10.1%
25 to 34	10.5%	13.8%
35 to 44	6.6%	13.1%
45 to 54	20.3%	11.2%
55 to 64	23.0%	13.1%
65 to 74	6.6%	9.8%
75 and over	5.6%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Easton	St. Joseph
White (non-Hispanic)	97.4%	78.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.6%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Easton	St. Joseph
No high school diploma	2.3%	10.9%
High school graduate	45.2%	38.1%
Some college or associate's	46.6%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Easton	St. Joseph
Drove alone	91.4%	79.1%
Carpooled	3.6%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	2.2%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Easton	St. Joseph
1-unit, detached	78.6%	71.6%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	8.6%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	8.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.4%
Mobile home & other	9.2%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Easton	St. Joseph
Poverty rate	5.7%	18.7%
Average household size	2.75	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	29	17
Median year structure built	1968	1962