The STL West region is located on the western edge of the St. Louis metropolitan area and is comprised of Montgomery and Warren Counties. The following STL West information provides combined totals of both counties
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Population |
STL West |
Missouri |
U.S. |
2020 Population |
48,438 |
6,268,203 |
333,793,107 |
Growth Rate (2010 – 2020) |
+8% |
+6% |
+10% |
Median Age |
42.7 |
39.3 |
38.5 |
Esri |
Labor Shed
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Educational Attainment (2019) |
STL West |
Missouri |
U.S. |
Population 25+ |
33,782 |
4,329,869 |
229,185,446 |
High School or Equivalent |
89% |
91% |
89% |
Bachelor Degree or Higher |
18% |
30% |
33% |
Graduate or Professional Degree |
6% |
12% |
13% |
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Median Wage (2019) |
STL West |
Missouri |
U.S. |
Hourly |
$18.01 |
$24.30 |
$28.47 |
Annual |
$37,459 |
$50,536 |
$59,209 |
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) |
Cost of Living Index |
St. Louis MSA |
U.S. |
100% Composite Index |
87.8 |
100 |
Grocery Items |
102.0 |
100 |
Housing |
69.3 |
100 |
Utilities |
102.4 |
100 |
Transportation |
94 |
100 |
Healthcare |
94.7 |
100 |
Misc. Goods & Services |
91.7 |
100 |
“Cost of Living Index” ACCRA, 2018 Annual Average (U.S. Average = 100) |
Contact the Access STL West team for more regional demographic information.