Oakville

Population: 35,166
Median household income: $103,125
Median home value: $292,500

Located in St. Louis County, Missouri, Oakville is a community with a population of 35,166. Its median household income of $103,125 runs above the St. Louis County figure of $81,340.

Between 2019 and 2023, Oakville's population declined 3.4% from 36,407 to 35,166, while its median home value rose 24.6% from $234,800 to $292,500.

80.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1982.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 35,166
Median age: 45.7 yrs
Median household income: $103,125
Median home value: $292,500
Median gross rent: $1,083
Housing units: 14,280
Homeownership rate: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

36,40735,166

Median household income

$85,972$103,125

Median home value

$234,800$292,500

Median gross rent

$907$1,083

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	36,407	$85,972	$234,800	$907
2020	36,117	$86,505	$241,600	$953
2021	35,357	$91,497	$249,800	$959
2022	35,412	$100,558	$278,900	$1,039
2023	35,166	$103,125	$292,500	$1,083

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,680	4.8%
5 to 17	5,289	15.0%
18 to 24	2,936	8.3%
25 to 34	3,483	9.9%
35 to 44	3,862	11.0%
45 to 54	4,712	13.4%
55 to 64	5,601	15.9%
65 to 74	4,509	12.8%
75 and over	3,094	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	30,991	88.1%
Black or African American	932	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.0%
Asian	603	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	38	0.1%
Two or more races	1,504	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,092	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.5%

High school graduate22.6%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree27.5%

Graduate or professional degree16.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,137	4.5%
High school graduate	5,703	22.6%
Some college or associate's	7,331	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	6,944	27.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4,146	16.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone78.1%

Carpooled3.9%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home16.8%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,958	78.1%
Carpooled	700	3.9%
Public transit	30	0.2%
Walked	72	0.4%
Bicycle	22	0.1%
Worked from home	3,001	16.8%
Other means	95	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,288	15.4%
15 to 29 min	4,917	33.1%
30 to 44 min	5,327	35.8%
45 to 59 min	1,687	11.3%
60+ min	658	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 5.6% (1,959 of 35,034)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,232	73.6%
Nonfamily households	3,667	26.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,899	97.3%
Vacant	381	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,021	86.5%
Renter-occupied	1,878	13.5%

1-unit, detached80.9%

1-unit, attached4.0%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units9.1%

20 or more units3.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,556	80.9%
1-unit, attached	573	4.0%
2 to 4 units	310	2.2%
5 to 19 units	1,298	9.1%
20 or more units	543	3.8%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2953876
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 1.79 sq mi
Center point: 38.4498, -90.3184