Mehlville is a CDP located in St. Louis County Missouri. Mehlville has a 2024 population of 29,207. Mehlville is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,824 in 2020.
The average household income in Mehlville is $80,792 with a poverty rate of 7.79%. The median age in Mehlville is 42 years: 38.8 years for males, and 47 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mehlville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,947 | 89.2% |
| Black or African American | 1,600 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 812 | 2.79% |
| Asian | 658 | 2.26% |
| Other race | 65 | 0.22% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.02% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,112 | 2.2 | 64.2 | 35.8 |
| Married | 5,561 | 2.96 | 84.1 | 15.9 |
| Non Family | 5,553 | 1.19 | 51.3 | 48.7 |
| Female | 1,495 | 2.92 | 38.8 | 61.2 |
| Male | 503 | 2.96 | 62.4 | 37.6 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
64.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,201 | 5.7% |
| Associates Degree | 2,091 | 9.92% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,429 | 21.02% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,024 | 9.61% |
| High School Graduate | 6,065 | 28.78% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 629 | 2.99% |
| Some College | 4,632 | 21.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,861 | 17,457 | 5,892 |
| Black | 968 | 812 | 175 |
| Asian | 515 | 377 | 245 |
| Hispanic | 482 | 350 | 52 |
| 2+ Races | 416 | 359 | 100 |
| Other Race | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Islander | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.57%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,477 | $67,569 | $53,141 |
| Graduate Degree | $65,500 | $75,313 | $56,287 |
| High School Graduate | $38,460 | $39,399 | $36,667 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,445 | $50,916 | $30,655 |
| Overall | $46,113 | $52,000 | $40,845 |
| Some College | $42,708 | $50,549 | $34,239 |
$46,113
Average Earnings
$52,000
Average Male
$40,845
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.88% of Mehlville residents speak only English, while 15.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.48% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 24,734 | 1,599 | 6.46% |
| Black | 1,571 | 469 | 29.85% |
| Multiple | 812 | 85 | 10.47% |
| Asian | 658 | 38 | 5.78% |
| Hispanic | 695 | 16 | 2.3% |
7.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.15%
Male Poverty Rate
9.37%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mehlville is Black, with 29.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mehlville is Hispanic, with 2.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.79%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.44% |
| High School | 8.01% |
| Some College | 5.06% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.9% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 20% |
| Male Unemployed | 6.1% |
| Male Employed | 3.23% |
| Female Employed | 3.05% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $85,133 | $99,668 |
| Households | $63,123 | $80,792 |
| Married Families | $98,670 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,861 | $51,701 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.9%
Male Marriage Rate
44.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,799
Number of Veterans
1,561
Male Veterans
238
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 632 |
| First Gulf War | 575 |
| Second Gulf War | 244 |
| Korea | 88 |
| World War II | 42 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 532 |
| 75+ | 481 |
| 65 to 74 | 424 |
| 55 to 64 | 251 |
| 18 to 34 | 111 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,749 | 8.14% |
| Black | 29 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 21 | 3.57% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 2.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.3%
Labor Force Participation
60.9%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.07%
Born in Mehlville
88.49%
Native Born
11.51%
Foreign Born
3.87%
Non Citizen
7.63%
Naturalized
88.49% of Mehlville residents were born in the United States, with 70.07% having been born in Missouri. 3.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,207 | 59 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 29,148 | 59 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 29,089 | 417 | 1.45% |
| 2021 | 28,672 | -152 | -0.53% |
| 2020 | 28,824 | 853 | 3.05% |
| 2019 | 27,971 | -405 | -1.43% |
| 2018 | 28,376 | -103 | -0.36% |
| 2017 | 28,479 | -1,270 | -4.27% |
| 2016 | 29,749 | -204 | -0.68% |
| 2015 | 29,953 | 540 | 1.84% |
| 2014 | 29,413 | 959 | 3.37% |
| 2013 | 28,454 | -161 | -0.56% |
| 2012 | 28,615 | 537 | 1.91% |
| 2011 | 28,078 | -302 | -1.06% |
| 2010 | 28,380 | 0 | 0% |