Velda Village Hills is a city located in St. Louis County Missouri. Velda Village Hills has a 2024 population of 840. Velda Village Hills is currently declining at a rate of -1.06% annually and its population has decreased by -4.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 876 in 2020.
The average household income in Velda Village Hills is $47,676 with a poverty rate of 19.43%. The median age in Velda Village Hills is 47.4 years: 49.2 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Velda Village Hills was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 836 | 98.47% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.06% |
| White | 4 | 0.47% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
Two or more races
White
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 372 | 2.28 | 57 | 43 |
| Female | 184 | 2.53 | 44 | 56 |
| Non Family | 81 | 0 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Married | 71 | 2.56 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Male | 36 | 3.33 | 52.8 | 47.2 |
2.56
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
57.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 37 | 6.22% |
| Associates Degree | 35 | 5.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 86 | 14.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 18 | 3.03% |
| High School Graduate | 319 | 53.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5 | 0.84% |
| Some College | 95 | 15.97% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 586 | 544 | 104 |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| White | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 17.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $34,327 | $0 | $34,327 |
| Graduate Degree | $44,167 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $24,643 | $21,914 | $30,649 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,192 | $22,070 | $32,212 |
| Some College | $35,417 | $0 | $31,346 |
$31,192
Average Earnings
$22,070
Average Male
$32,212
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.47% of Velda Village Hills residents speak only English, while 0.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 836 | 165 | 19.74% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 100% |
19.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.35%
Male Poverty Rate
18.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Velda Village Hills is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Velda Village Hills is Black, with 19.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.78%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.71% |
| Some College | 20% |
| High School | 18.18% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.92% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 75% |
| Male Unemployed | 45.45% |
| Female Employed | 5.24% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $44,063 | $49,743 |
| Households | $39,444 | $47,676 |
| Married Families | $53,882 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,875 | $37,920 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
22.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.7%
Male Marriage Rate
19.6%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
32
Number of Veterans
32
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 22 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 6 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 14 |
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 35 to 54 | 3 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 30 | 4.63% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 22.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.3%
Labor Force Participation
47.8%
Employment Rate
16.5%
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
84.1%
Born in Velda Village Hills
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Velda Village Hills residents were born in the United States, with 84.1% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 795 | -9 | -1.12% |
| 2028 | 804 | -9 | -1.11% |
| 2027 | 813 | -9 | -1.09% |
| 2026 | 822 | -9 | -1.08% |
| 2025 | 831 | -9 | -1.07% |
| 2024 | 840 | -9 | -1.06% |
| 2023 | 849 | -8 | -0.93% |
| 2022 | 857 | -11 | -1.27% |
| 2021 | 868 | -8 | -0.91% |
| 2020 | 876 | -154 | -14.95% |
| 2019 | 1,030 | -6 | -0.58% |
| 2018 | 1,036 | -5 | -0.48% |
| 2017 | 1,041 | -4 | -0.38% |
| 2016 | 1,045 | -4 | -0.38% |
| 2015 | 1,049 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 1,049 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,050 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1,050 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2011 | 1,052 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,051 | 0 | 0% |