St. Thomas

Population: 271
Median household income: $79,250
Median home value: $193,800

St. Thomas, a community in Cole County, Missouri, has 271 residents. The median household income of $79,250 is above the Cole County median ($73,273).

From 2019 to 2023, St. Thomas's population grew 11.5% from 243 to 271, while its median home value rose 40.9% from $137,500 to $193,800.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population. 72.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 271
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $79,250
Median home value: $193,800
Median gross rent: $907
Housing units: 102
Homeownership rate: 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

243271

Median household income

$66,250$79,250

Median home value

$137,500$193,800

Median gross rent

$820$907

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	243	$66,250	$137,500	$820
2020	292	$71,875	$160,000	$513
2021	251	$71,250	$173,400	$545
2022	249	$82,083	$204,700	—
2023	271	$79,250	$193,800	$907

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

Age distribution

Under 511.1%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4421.0%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 647.7%

65 to 747.7%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	30	11.1%
5 to 17	41	15.1%
18 to 24	20	7.4%
25 to 34	24	8.9%
35 to 44	57	21.0%
45 to 54	37	13.7%
55 to 64	21	7.7%
65 to 74	21	7.7%
75 and over	20	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	271	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.7%

High school graduate36.1%

Some college or associate's20.0%

Bachelor's degree29.4%

Graduate or professional degree12.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	1.7%
High school graduate	65	36.1%
Some college or associate's	36	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	53	29.4%
Graduate or professional degree	23	12.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone72.3%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.9%

Other means4.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	112	72.3%
Carpooled	15	9.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	12.9%
Other means	7	4.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	28	20.7%
15 to 29 min	32	23.7%
30 to 44 min	62	45.9%
45 to 59 min	8	5.9%
60+ min	5	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.68
Poverty rate: 1.8% (5 of 271)

	Count	Share
Family households	77	76.2%
Nonfamily households	24	23.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	101	99.0%
Vacant	1	1.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	87	86.1%
Renter-occupied	14	13.9%

1-unit, detached95.1%

1-unit, attached4.9%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	97	95.1%
1-unit, attached	5	4.9%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2965162
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.98 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.3670, -92.2160