Lakeshire vs St. George

A side-by-side comparison of Lakeshire and St. George: population, income, housing, and more.

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

St. George has the higher population (1,568 vs 1,478 in Lakeshire). St. George has the higher median household income ($72,974 vs $61,346 in Lakeshire). Lakeshire has the higher median home value ($260,300 vs $149,800 in St. George).

Population, income & housing

	Lakeshire	St. George
Population	1,478	1,568
Median age	37.4 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median household income	$61,346	$72,974
Median home value	$260,300	$149,800
Median gross rent	$1,001	$850
Housing units	776	672
Homeownership rate	40.0%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.5%	32.7%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lakeshire	St. George
Population	1,543 → 1,478 (-4.2%)	2,058 → 1,568 (-23.8%)
Median household income	$50,699 → $61,346 (+21.0%)	$67,703 → $72,974 (+7.8%)
Median home value	$225,300 → $260,300 (+15.5%)	$117,400 → $149,800 (+27.6%)
Median gross rent	$820 → $1,001 (+22.1%)	$717 → $850 (+18.5%)

Lakeshire

Population

1,5431,478

Median household income

$50,699$61,346

Median home value

$225,300$260,300

Median gross rent

$820$1,001

St. George

Population

2,0581,568

Median household income

$67,703$72,974

Median home value

$117,400$149,800

Median gross rent

$717$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lakeshire	St. George
Under 5	9.3%	7.1%
5 to 17	15.6%	14.4%
18 to 24	7.4%	16.9%
25 to 34	12.7%	11.3%
35 to 44	14.1%	15.2%
45 to 54	9.1%	14.2%
55 to 64	14.3%	12.2%
65 to 74	11.4%	5.4%
75 and over	6.2%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lakeshire	St. George
White (non-Hispanic)	87.7%	88.3%
Black or African American	2.6%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.1%
Asian	0.0%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.0%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lakeshire	St. George
No high school diploma	6.8%	17.0%
High school graduate	26.9%	29.8%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.4%	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.2%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lakeshire	St. George
Drove alone	81.3%	70.2%
Carpooled	2.9%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.3%	24.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lakeshire	St. George
1-unit, detached	31.7%	42.9%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	6.7%
2 to 4 units	53.7%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	12.8%	45.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lakeshire	St. George
Poverty rate	9.9%	12.5%
Average household size	2.27	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	27	20
Median year structure built	1965	1961