St. Louis

Population: 6,926
Median household income: $46,096
Median home value: $115,700

St. Louis is a community in Gratiot County, Michigan, home to 6,926 residents. At $46,096, its median household income sits below Gratiot County's $61,128.

Between 2019 and 2023, St. Louis's population declined 3.7% from 7,189 to 6,926, while its median home value rose 40.9% from $82,100 to $115,700.

88.2% of workers drive to work alone. 61.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,926
Median age: 38.8 yrs
Median household income: $46,096
Median home value: $115,700
Median gross rent: $865
Housing units: 1,494
Homeownership rate: 68.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,1896,926

Median household income

$41,726$46,096

Median home value

$82,100$115,700

Median gross rent

$682$865

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,189	$41,726	$82,100	$682
2020	7,156	$42,050	$81,100	$751
2021	7,435	$43,777	$85,600	$740
2022	6,932	$47,662	$106,700	$769
2023	6,926	$46,096	$115,700	$865

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 178.0%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 3421.8%

35 to 4419.8%

45 to 5414.8%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over4.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	188	2.7%
5 to 17	551	8.0%
18 to 24	732	10.6%
25 to 34	1,507	21.8%
35 to 44	1,368	19.8%
45 to 54	1,023	14.8%
55 to 64	747	10.8%
65 to 74	496	7.2%
75 and over	314	4.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,105	59.3%
Black or African American	1,756	25.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	33	0.5%
Asian	24	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	25	0.4%
Two or more races	241	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	742	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.9%

High school graduate50.6%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree4.1%

Graduate or professional degree2.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	701	12.9%
High school graduate	2,759	50.6%
Some college or associate's	1,622	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	224	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	149	2.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone88.2%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit0.6%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,091	88.2%
Carpooled	49	4.0%
Public transit	7	0.6%
Walked	29	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	55	4.4%
Other means	6	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	757	64.0%
15 to 29 min	210	17.8%
30 to 44 min	71	6.0%
45 to 59 min	70	5.9%
60+ min	74	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 15.4% (471 of 3,065)

	Count	Share
Family households	817	63.4%
Nonfamily households	471	36.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,288	86.2%
Vacant	206	13.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	884	68.6%
Renter-occupied	404	31.4%

1-unit, detached61.1%

1-unit, attached7.5%

2 to 4 units11.0%

5 to 19 units9.3%

20 or more units2.1%

Mobile home & other9.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	913	61.1%
1-unit, attached	112	7.5%
2 to 4 units	165	11.0%
5 to 19 units	139	9.3%
20 or more units	31	2.1%
Mobile home & other	134	9.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2671000
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.19 sq mi
Center point: 43.4085, -84.6112