New Melle

Population: 510
Median household income: $103,750
Median home value: $407,100

New Melle, a community in St. Charles County, Missouri, has 510 residents. At $103,750, its median household income sits in line with St. Charles County's $102,912.

From 2019 to 2023, New Melle's population held roughly steady from 508 to 510, while its median home value rose 34.3% from $303,100 to $407,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.6% of the population. 86.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 510
Median age: 54.4 yrs
Median household income: $103,750
Median home value: $407,100
Median gross rent: $775
Housing units: 216
Homeownership rate: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.7%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

508510

Median household income

$88,750$103,750

Median home value

$303,100$407,100

Median gross rent

$1,125$775

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	508	$88,750	$303,100	$1,125
2020	428	$95,000	$338,900	$1,406
2021	382	$82,188	$345,000	$1,375
2022	418	$105,417	$404,300	$1,667
2023	510	$103,750	$407,100	$775

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

Age distribution

Under 51.4%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 243.1%

25 to 346.3%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7414.5%

75 and over20.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	1.4%
5 to 17	84	16.5%
18 to 24	16	3.1%
25 to 34	32	6.3%
35 to 44	46	9.0%
45 to 54	73	14.3%
55 to 64	75	14.7%
65 to 74	74	14.5%
75 and over	103	20.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	457	89.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	43	8.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	10	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.7%

High school graduate21.6%

Some college or associate's35.0%

Bachelor's degree23.1%

Graduate or professional degree15.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	4.7%
High school graduate	87	21.6%
Some college or associate's	141	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	93	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	63	15.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone86.5%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	193	86.5%
Carpooled	8	3.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	22	9.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	38	18.9%
15 to 29 min	84	41.8%
30 to 44 min	49	24.4%
45 to 59 min	25	12.4%
60+ min	5	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 3.3% (17 of 510)

	Count	Share
Family households	176	81.5%
Nonfamily households	40	18.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2001

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	216	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	197	91.2%
Renter-occupied	19	8.8%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

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	216	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
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: 2952148
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.69 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 38.7189, -90.8822