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Fenton city, Missouri

City

Population: 4,087 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Fenton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Fenton city

What is the median household income in Fenton city?
The median household income in Fenton city is $97,991 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fenton city?
The poverty rate in Fenton city is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fenton city?
$362,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fenton city?
The median gross rent in Fenton city is $1,581 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fenton city residents have a college degree?
46.0% of adults in Fenton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,087
Median Income
$97,991
Median Home Value
$362,800
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.8%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,312 (+1.4%) Home Value: +$93,800 (+34.9%) Poverty Rate: -1.3 pp (-46.4%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+1.8%) Unemployment: +6.3 pp (+180%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,087
Median Age 47.0
Female 49.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% White (non-Hisp.) 85.4% Black 1.0% Asian 2.4% Two or More 10.1% Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.7%
Korean
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $97,991 ±$18,642
+$29,071 vs. state
Per Capita Income $104,371
Median Family Income $119,038
Poverty Rate 1.5%
-6.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
1.2%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
4.0%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
17.3%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
13.5%
$200k+
18.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,629
Owner-Occupied 87.0%
Renter-Occupied 13.0%
Vacancy Rate 4.3%
Median Home Value $362,800
+$147,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,581
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$100–200k
2.1%
$200–300k
15.9%
$300–500k
60.8%
$500k–$1M
11.6%
$1M+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
17.7%
2 vehicles
50.8%
3+
29.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
5.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
11.3%
2000–2009
9.8%
2010+
2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 46.0%
+14.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 18.8%
Some College / Associate 22.1%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.6%
Unemployment Rate 9.8%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.2%
Self-Employed 4.0%
Government Workers 12.2%
Private For-Profit 83.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.0%
Prof. Services
12.4%
Retail
11.8%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Construction
6.2%
Finance
6.0%
Transportation
5.5%
Wholesale
5.0%
Public Admin
4.5%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
55.5%
Sales
17.8%
Production
12.6%
Food Prep
11.5%
Construction
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.7 min
Drove Alone 79.6%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 11.2%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,559
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 65.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
8.5%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
9.1%
45–54
14.6%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
16.3%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 19.0% Working age (18–64): 81.0% 65 and over: 22.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 44.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
43.8%
Africa
25.7%
Asia
22.9%
Latin America
7.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.7%
With a Disability 6.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.5%
Uninsured 1.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.7%
Has a Computer 98.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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