Ste Genevieve, MO

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Ste. Genevieve, Missouri

Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, in Ste. Genevieve county, is 47 miles S of St. Louis, Missouri. As of the year 2000 census, 4,476 people lived in Ste. Genevieve.

The People and Families of Ste. Genevieve

In Ste. Genevieve, about 52% of adults are married.

If you spend a lot of time in Ste. Genevieve, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ste. Genevieve had a median family income of $43,125.

Crime and Safety

A low crime rate is one of the plusses in Ste. Genevieve.

Ste. Genevieve Housing

An estimated 67% of living spaces in Ste. Genevieve are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Ste. Genevieve, 91% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Ste. Genevieve; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

Ste Genevieve strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 6%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Ste. Genevieve, MO

Comparing Ste Genevieve to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

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Category	Value
Nearest Large City	47 miles S of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Ste. Genevieve
Standard Zip Codes	63670
Phone Area Codes	573
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.97
Longitude	-90.039

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	4,476	100%
Male	2,153	48.1%
Female	2,323	51.9%
Under 18	980	21.9%
18+	3,496	78.1%
65+	1,057	23.6%
Median Age	41.6
Average Family Size	2.9
White	4,300	96.1%
African-American	96	2.1%
Asian	14	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	26	0.6%
Other	11	0.2%
Mixed Race	29	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	50	1.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	4,454
Growth	-22
Growth %	-0.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	51.4%
US/American	13.6%
French (except Basque)	12.5%
Irish	6.8%
English	5.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.9%
Italian	2.1%
African	0.9%
Russian	0.5%
Portuguese	0.5%
Swedish	0.3%
Polish	0.3%
Swiss	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
Scotch-Irish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Ste. Genevieve	4,476	$43,125
Bloomsdale	419	$61,429
Farmington	13,924	$39,899
Perryville	7,667	$43,072
St Mary	377	$31,964

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