Census Bureau data for St. Marys 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — St. Marys city
- What is the median household income in St. Marys city?
- The median household income in St. Marys city is $67,271 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in St. Marys city?
- The poverty rate in St. Marys city is 19.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in St. Marys city?
- $259,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in St. Marys city?
- The median gross rent in St. Marys city is $1,171 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of St. Marys city residents have a college degree?
- 27.2% of adults in St. Marys city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,805
Median Income
$67,271
Median Home Value
$259,300
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.6%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,402 (+12.4%)
Home Value:
+$76,900 (+42.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.1 pp (+44.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.7 pp (+2.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-3.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
18,805
Median Age
33.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 70.8%
Black 15.5%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 8.2%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.8%
Filipino
0.4%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
3.0%
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,271
±$10,375
-$7,393 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,142
Median Family Income
$72,123
Poverty Rate
19.7%
+9.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
32.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.0%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
16.0%
$75–100k
10.4%
$100–150k
18.9%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,258
Owner-Occupied
55.2%
Renter-Occupied
44.8%
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Median Home Value
$259,300
-$13,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,171
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
55.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$50–100k
4.6%
$100–200k
8.3%
$200–300k
29.7%
$300–500k
23.3%
$500k–$1M
15.8%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.2%
$500–1k
23.9%
$1–1.5k
37.9%
$1.5–2k
24.6%
$2–2.5k
4.1%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
36.4%
2 vehicles
41.2%
3+
16.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
8.3%
20+ units
3.9%
Mobile home
4.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.6%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
8.1%
2000–2009
25.4%
2010+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.2%
-7.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.1%
Some College / Associate
30.5%
Less Than High School
2.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
+3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.0%
Self-Employed
2.2%
Government Workers
21.7%
Private For-Profit
76.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.4%
Arts/Entmt.
15.3%
Retail
15.1%
Manufacturing
12.0%
Prof. Services
11.1%
Transportation
6.5%
Public Admin
6.1%
Finance
4.5%
Construction
4.2%
Wholesale
4.2%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
36.6%
Production
22.6%
Food Prep
21.5%
Sales
17.0%
Construction
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.3 min
Drove Alone
75.1%
Carpool
9.5%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
12.0%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,578
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
10.4%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 26.2%
Working age (18–64): 73.8%
65 and over: 17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
72.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
37.3%
Asia
34.5%
Europe
25.8%
Africa
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
17.4%
With a Disability
18.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.4%
Uninsured
7.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.8%
Has a Computer
98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023