Population By Race and Ethnicity in St. Louis city, MO in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 286,193 population of St. Louis city , Missouri comprised of 14,830 people who identified as Hispanic (5.18%), and 271,363 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.82%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in St. Louis city , Missouri with a population of 142,001 (49.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 124,892 (43.64%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,387 (3.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in St. Louis city , Missouri in 2022, with a population of 129,842 (45.37%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 123,529 (43.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,159 (4.25%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in St. Louis city, Missouri.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in St. Louis city, MO in 2022
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Ethnicity in St. Louis city, MO in 2022
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Population By Race in St. Louis city , MO in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 124,892 43.64%
White Alone 142,001 49.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 901 0.32%
Asian Alone 10,387 3.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 142 0.05%
Two Or More Races 7,870 2.75%
Population By Ethnicity in St. Louis city , MO in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,363 0.48%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,159 4.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 373 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 238 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 47 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 650 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 123,529 43.16%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 129,842 45.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 528 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,149 3.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,220 2.52%