Census Bureau data for St. Peter 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. Peter city
- What is the median household income in St. Peter city?
- The median household income in St. Peter city is $65,042 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in St. Peter city?
- The poverty rate in St. Peter city is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in St. Peter city?
- $238,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in St. Peter city?
- The median gross rent in St. Peter city is $943 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of St. Peter city residents have a college degree?
- 31.3% of adults in St. Peter city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,085
Median Income
$65,042
Median Home Value
$238,700
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.8%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,268 (+16.6%)
Home Value:
+$68,500 (+40.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.8 pp (-9.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+0.6%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-40%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,085
Median Age
35.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.8%
Black 7.3%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 5.6%
Other 4.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Japanese
0.5%
Indian
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,042
±$7,849
-$22,514 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$92,319
Median Family Income
$107,522
Poverty Rate
7.7%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
9.6%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
20.3%
$75–100k
6.5%
$100–150k
21.0%
$150–200k
8.6%
$200k+
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,195
Owner-Occupied
60.0%
Renter-Occupied
40.0%
Vacancy Rate
4.3%
Median Home Value
$238,700
-$66,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$943
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.3%
$50–100k
2.8%
$100–200k
12.7%
$200–300k
38.0%
$300–500k
21.1%
$500k–$1M
4.3%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.0%
$500–1k
48.6%
$1–1.5k
28.9%
$1.5–2k
8.7%
$2–2.5k
1.0%
$2.5–3.5k
2.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.8%
1 vehicle
35.5%
2 vehicles
42.7%
3+
15.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.3%
Single-fam. att.
6.2%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
4.9%
20+ units
16.5%
Mobile home
4.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.9%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
13.6%
2000–2009
15.6%
2010+
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.3%
-7.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.6%
Some College / Associate
18.4%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
21.5%
Self-Employed
4.2%
Government Workers
16.1%
Private For-Profit
79.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
39.6%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Retail
9.4%
Construction
6.6%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Prof. Services
5.3%
Public Admin
5.0%
Transportation
4.8%
Finance
3.3%
Information
1.5%
Wholesale
1.4%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
33.6%
Food Prep
25.1%
Sales
20.5%
Production
13.0%
Construction
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.3 min
Drove Alone
56.6%
Carpool
8.3%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
21.5%
Walked
12.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,014
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.7%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
13.4%
20–24
11.8%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
9.2%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
8.8%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 16.9%
Working age (18–64): 83.1%
65 and over: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.6%
Naturalized Citizen
37.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
43.8%
Latin America
28.1%
Asia
12.7%
Europe
11.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.6%
Uninsured
4.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.7%
Has a Computer
91.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023