St. Robert vs Waynesville

A side-by-side comparison of St. Robert and Waynesville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Waynesville has the higher population (5,422 vs 5,327 in St. Robert). Waynesville has the higher median household income ($75,179 vs $60,219 in St. Robert). St. Robert has the higher median home value ($225,100 vs $204,100 in Waynesville).

Population, income & housing

	St. Robert	Waynesville
Population	5,327	5,422
Median age	30.5 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$60,219	$75,179
Median home value	$225,100	$204,100
Median gross rent	$1,023	$899
Housing units	2,792	2,745
Homeownership rate	60.0%	60.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.1%	36.6%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	St. Robert	Waynesville
Population	6,122 → 5,327 (-13.0%)	5,257 → 5,422 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$52,434 → $60,219 (+14.8%)	$60,625 → $75,179 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$188,700 → $225,100 (+19.3%)	$186,600 → $204,100 (+9.4%)
Median gross rent	$950 → $1,023 (+7.7%)	$895 → $899 (+0.4%)

St. Robert

Population

6,1225,327

Median household income

$52,434$60,219

Median home value

$188,700$225,100

Median gross rent

$950$1,023

Waynesville

Population

5,2575,422

Median household income

$60,625$75,179

Median home value

$186,600$204,100

Median gross rent

$895$899

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	St. Robert	Waynesville
Under 5	10.3%	6.0%
5 to 17	13.3%	17.9%
18 to 24	13.3%	5.0%
25 to 34	20.8%	21.9%
35 to 44	12.9%	14.8%
45 to 54	10.9%	10.1%
55 to 64	5.3%	6.4%
65 to 74	6.4%	7.8%
75 and over	6.9%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	St. Robert	Waynesville
White (non-Hispanic)	64.1%	76.6%
Black or African American	9.9%	5.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	5.5%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.7%	0.3%
Two or more races	6.3%	10.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.4%	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	St. Robert	Waynesville
No high school diploma	7.8%	3.4%
High school graduate	28.4%	26.6%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	25.0%	20.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	15.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	St. Robert	Waynesville
Drove alone	90.0%	82.8%
Carpooled	4.3%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	8.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	St. Robert	Waynesville
1-unit, detached	53.1%	67.9%
1-unit, attached	5.9%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	11.4%	21.6%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	1.6%
20 or more units	11.3%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	14.7%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	St. Robert	Waynesville
Poverty rate	22.6%	11.9%
Average household size	2.26	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	22	18
Median year structure built	2003	1981