Ladue
In St. Louis County, Missouri.
- Population
- 8,948
- Median household income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $1,027,000
+4.0%’19–’23
+16.3%’19–’23
+23.5%’19–’23
Ladue, a community in St. Louis County, Missouri, has 8,948 residents. At $250,001, its median household income sits above St. Louis County's $81,340.
Between 2019 and 2023, Ladue's population grew 4.0% from 8,601 to 8,948, while its median home value rose 23.5% from $831,800 to $1,027,000.
The median resident is 48.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,948
- Median age
- 48.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $1,027,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,813
- Housing units
- 3,508
- Homeownership rate
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 87.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,6018,948
$214,875$250,001
$831,800$1,027,000
$1,814$1,813
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,601 | $214,875 | $831,800 | — |
| 2020 | 8,631 | $242,792 | $775,600 | — |
| 2021 | 8,949 | $250,001 | $844,700 | — |
| 2022 | 8,934 | $250,001 | $938,300 | $1,814 |
| 2023 | 8,948 | $250,001 | $1,027,000 | $1,813 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.2%
5 to 1717.2%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 345.5%
35 to 4411.0%
45 to 5415.1%
55 to 6416.2%
65 to 7413.8%
75 and over9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 646 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,538 | 17.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 384 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 493 | 5.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 985 | 11.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,355 | 15.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,453 | 16.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,231 | 13.8% |
| 75 and over | 863 | 9.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,729 | 86.4% |
| Black or African American | 106 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 536 | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 157 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 249 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 171 | 1.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.0%
High school graduate2.7%
Some college or associate's8.5%
Bachelor's degree35.6%
Graduate or professional degree52.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 63 | 1.0% |
| High school graduate | 172 | 2.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 545 | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,272 | 35.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,328 | 52.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 15 min
Drove alone78.2%
Carpooled4.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.0%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,168 | 78.2% |
| Carpooled | 168 | 4.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 24 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 649 | 16.0% |
| Other means | 40 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,597 | 47.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,516 | 44.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 254 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 20 | 0.6% |
| 60+ min | 13 | 0.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.64
- Poverty rate
- 1.5% (135 of 8,911)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,746 | 81.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 638 | 18.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1955
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,384 | 96.5% |
| Vacant | 124 | 3.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,236 | 95.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 148 | 4.4% |
1-unit, detached99.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,501 | 99.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 7 | 0.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2939656
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 8.56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.6364, -90.3851
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- Largest households in Missouri
- Newest housing in Missouri
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