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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: St. Louis City

Health / Children's Health

Value
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County: St. Louis City

Health / Children's Health

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Child Mortality Rate: Under 18

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Child Mortality Rate: Under 18

105.3
Deaths per 100,000 population under 18
(2017-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 105.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 74.6.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 60 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 105.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 55.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 70.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,884 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (56.8), St. Louis City has a value of 105.3 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(56.8)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.0), St. Louis City has a value of 105.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(50.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (105.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (100.2).
Prior Value
(100.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

109.6
Deaths per 100,000 population under 20
(2018-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 109.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 64.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.5.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 67 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 109.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 76.0.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,859 U.S. counties and county equivalents. Counties in Idaho, Kentucky, and Oklahoma are excluded due to incomparable data between each other and the rest of the country.
Compared to the MO Value (60.6), St. Louis City has a value of 109.6 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(60.6)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.6), St. Louis City has a value of 109.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(50.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: St. Louis City

Health / County Health Rankings

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Health / County Health Rankings

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Clinical Care Ranking

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Clinical Care Ranking

18
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 18 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 86.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.

County: St. Louis City Health Behaviors Ranking

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Health Behaviors Ranking

48
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 48 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 86.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.

County: St. Louis City Morbidity Ranking

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Morbidity Ranking

112
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 112 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 86.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.

County: St. Louis City Mortality Ranking

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Mortality Ranking

112
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 112 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 86.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.

County: St. Louis City Physical Environment Ranking

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Physical Environment Ranking

114
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 114 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 86.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.

County: St. Louis City Social and Economic Factors Ranking

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Social and Economic Factors Ranking

114
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 114 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 86.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Disabilities

Value
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County: St. Louis City

Health / Disabilities

Value
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County: St. Louis City Children with a Disability

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Children with a Disability

6.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MO Value (4.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 6.0%.
MO Value
(4.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), St. Louis City has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Family Planning

Value
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County: St. Louis City

Health / Family Planning

Value
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County: St. Louis City Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

32.9
Live births per 1,000 females aged 15-19
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (32.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (35.8).
Prior Value
(35.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
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County: St. Louis City

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
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County: St. Louis City Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Children with Health Insurance

96.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 96.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 96.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 93.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (94.2%), St. Louis City has a value of 96.9% which is higher and better.
MO Value
(94.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (94.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 96.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (96.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (97.9%).
Prior Value
(97.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Infants on Medicaid

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Infants on Medicaid

68.5%
(2012)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 68.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 56.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 66.7%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (51.4%), St. Louis City has a value of 68.5% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(51.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (68.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (69.7%).
Prior Value
(69.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: St. Louis City Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:
350
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 350 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 73 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 58.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 114 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 350 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (130), St. Louis City has a value of 350 which is higher and better.
MO Value
(130)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (350) is greater and better than the previously measured value (322).
Prior Value
(322)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Primary Care Provider Rate

97
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 97 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 34 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 21.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 111 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 97 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 47 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,984 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (70), St. Louis City has a value of 97 which is higher and better.
MO Value
(70)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (97) is greater and better than the previously measured value (96).
Prior Value
(96)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
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County: St. Louis City

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
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County: St. Louis City Babies with Low Birthweight

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Babies with Low Birthweight

12.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 12.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.6%.
MO Counties
(2018)
The distribution is based on data from 108 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (8.7%), St. Louis City has a value of 12.6% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(8.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.2%), St. Louis City has a value of 12.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (12.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.3%).
Prior Value
(12.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Babies with Very Low Birthweight

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Babies with Very Low Birthweight

2.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 2.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.6%.
MO Counties
(2014)
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (1.4%), St. Louis City has a value of 2.1% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(1.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), St. Louis City has a value of 2.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (2.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.0%).
Prior Value
(2.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Infant Mortality Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Infant Mortality Rate

9.6
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2009-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 9.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.7.
MO Counties
(2008-2018)
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (6.4), St. Louis City has a value of 9.6 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(6.4)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.4), St. Louis City has a value of 9.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(5.4 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (9.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.8).
Prior Value
(9.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.0), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
<div>MICH-02: Reduce the rate of infant deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: St. Louis City Mothers who Received Early Prenatal Care

Current Value:
63.8%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 63.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 72.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.7%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (72.0%), St. Louis City has a value of 63.8% which is lower and worse.
MO Value
(72.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (75.5%), St. Louis City has a value of 63.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (63.8%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (65.6%).
Prior Value
(65.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Mothers who Received No Prenatal Care

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Mothers who Received No Prenatal Care

5.3%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 5.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.2%.
MO Counties
(2010-2014)
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (1.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 5.3% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (5.3%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (4.4%).
Prior Value
(4.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Mothers who Smoked During Pregnancy

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Mothers who Smoked During Pregnancy

9.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 9.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.1%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 110 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (11.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 9.1% which is lower and better.
MO Value
(11.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.5%), St. Louis City has a value of 9.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (9.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.4%).
Prior Value
(9.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (4.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(4.3%)

County: St. Louis City Preterm Births

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Preterm Births

12.4%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 12.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.5%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 110 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (11.0%), St. Louis City has a value of 12.4% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 12.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (12.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.8%).
Prior Value
(12.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (9.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(9.4%)

County: St. Louis City

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:
13.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the MO Value (18.5), St. Louis City has a value of 13.1 which is lower and better.
MO Value
(18.5)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.8), St. Louis City has a value of 13.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (13.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.8).
Prior Value
(12.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (12.8), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: St. Louis City ER Rate due to Mental Health among Children

Current Value:
7.4
ER visits per 10,000 population under 15 years
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 7.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.7.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (4.2), St. Louis City has a value of 7.4 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(4.2)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (7.4) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (6.5).
Prior Value
(6.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Frequent Mental Distress

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Frequent Mental Distress

16.1%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 16.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.1%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 16.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,121 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (15.6%), St. Louis City has a value of 16.1% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(15.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), St. Louis City has a value of 16.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (16.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.8%).
Prior Value
(15.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: St. Louis City Hospitalization Rate due to Mental Health among Children

Current Value:
59.7
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 15 years
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 59.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 78.2.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (64.5), St. Louis City has a value of 59.7 which is lower and better.
MO Value
(64.5)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (59.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (54.7).
Prior Value
(54.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:
6.2
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 6.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.7.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 6.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (5.2), St. Louis City has a value of 6.2 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(5.2)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.8), St. Louis City has a value of 6.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (6.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.4).
Prior Value
(5.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Life Expectancy

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Life Expectancy

72.4
Years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 72.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.8.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 72.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,070 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (75.8), St. Louis City has a value of 72.4 which is lower and worse.
MO Value
(75.8)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (77.6), St. Louis City has a value of 72.4 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(77.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: St. Louis City Premature Death

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Premature Death

14,717.4
Years per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 14,717.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9,816.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11,498.6.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 113 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 14,717.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9,469.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11,769.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,886 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (9,478.1), St. Louis City has a value of 14,717.4 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(9,478.1)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (7,971.5), St. Louis City has a value of 14,717.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7,971.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Dentist Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Dentist Rate

67
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 67 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 33 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 22.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 113 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 67 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 43 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,054 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (63), St. Louis City has a value of 67 which is higher and better.
MO Value
(63)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (67) is greater and better than the previously measured value (63).
Prior Value
(63)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

Current Value:
106.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 106.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 71.6.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (61.2), St. Louis City has a value of 106.2 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(61.2)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.4), St. Louis City has a value of 106.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(50.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (106.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (90.3).
Prior Value
(90.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (43.2), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(43.2)

County: St. Louis City ER Rate due to Injury and Poisoning among Children

Current Value:
129.7
ER visits per 10,000 population under 15 years
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 129.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 106.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 130.0.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (103.5), St. Louis City has a value of 129.7 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(103.5)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (129.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (129.1).
Prior Value
(129.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Hospitalization Rate due to Injury and Poisoning among Children

34.4
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 15 years
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 34.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.7.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (21.1), St. Louis City has a value of 34.4 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(21.1)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (34.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (37.5).
Prior Value
(37.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City ER Rate due to Asthma among Children

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City ER Rate due to Asthma among Children

35.3
ER visits per 10,000 population under 15 years
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 35.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.2.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (10.8), St. Louis City has a value of 35.3 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(10.8)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (35.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (36.0).
Prior Value
(36.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Hospitalization Rate due to Asthma among Children

Current Value:
53.9
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 15 years
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 53.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (18.7), St. Louis City has a value of 53.9 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(18.7)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (53.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (58.1).
Prior Value
(58.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Chlamydia Incidence Rate: Females 15-19

Current Value:
11,362.2
Cases per 100,000 females aged 15-19
(2010-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 11,362.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1,957.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2,721.6.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (3,607.0), St. Louis City has a value of 11,362.2 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(3,607.0)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (3,229.0), St. Louis City has a value of 11,362.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3,229.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (11,362.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7,045.2).
Prior Value
(7,045.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Gonorrhea Incidence Rate: Females 15-19

Current Value:
3,313.0
Cases per 100,000 females aged 15-19
(2010-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to the MO Value (642.0), St. Louis City has a value of 3,313.0 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(642.0)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (510.2), St. Louis City has a value of 3,313.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(510.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (3,313.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3,202.1).
Prior Value
(3,202.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Juvenile Justice Referral Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Juvenile Justice Referral Rate

26.2
Referrals per 1,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (26.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (20.0).
Prior Value
(20.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Violent Crime Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Violent Crime Rate

1,819.5
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 1,819.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 240.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 362.0.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 114 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (481.2), St. Louis City has a value of 1,819.5 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(481.2)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (386.5), St. Louis City has a value of 1,819.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(386.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (1,819.5) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1,702.8).
Prior Value
(1,702.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Children in Single-Parent Households

47.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 47.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.5%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 47.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (24.0%), St. Louis City has a value of 47.2% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(24.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 47.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Social Associations

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Social Associations

14.3
Membership associations per 10,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 14.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 11.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 9.2.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 14.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 10.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (11.4), St. Louis City has a value of 14.3 which is higher and better.
MO Value
(11.4)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (9.1), St. Louis City has a value of 14.3 which is higher and better.
US Value
(9.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (14.3) is greater and better than the previously measured value (13.9).
Prior Value
(13.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Substantiated Child Abuse Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Substantiated Child Abuse Rate

5.8
Cases per 1,000 children
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 5.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.4.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (4.5), St. Louis City has a value of 5.8 which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(4.5)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (9.2), St. Louis City has a value of 5.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(9.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Children's Bureau
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (5.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (4.2).
Prior Value
(4.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.7), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.7)

County: St. Louis City

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Households without a Vehicle

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Households without a Vehicle

18.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 18.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 18.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (6.6%), St. Louis City has a value of 18.5% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.3%), St. Louis City has a value of 18.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
4.2%
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 4.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.6%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 4.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on non-seasonally-adjusted data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (3.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 4.2% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 4.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (4.2%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3.6%).
Prior Value
(3.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Child Food Insecurity Rate

25.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 25.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.1%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 25.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (12.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 25.1% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 25.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (25.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (29.4%).
Prior Value
(29.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

Current Value:
33%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 33% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 33% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,134 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (28%), St. Louis City has a value of 33% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(28%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (25%), St. Louis City has a value of 33% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(25%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (33%) is less and better than the previously measured value (34%).
Prior Value
(34%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Food Insecurity Rate

14.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 14.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 14.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (11.6%), St. Louis City has a value of 14.0% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(11.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.4%), St. Louis City has a value of 14.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (14.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (15.8%).
Prior Value
(15.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:
37.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MO Value (46.4%), St. Louis City has a value of 37.5%.
MO Value
(46.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 37.5%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Infants Participating in WIC

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Infants Participating in WIC

59.0%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 59.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 51.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.9%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (46.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 59.0% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(46.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (59.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (60.5%).
Prior Value
(60.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:
90.3%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 90.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.6%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 90.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,710 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (40.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 90.3% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(40.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 90.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (90.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (90.6%).
Prior Value
(90.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

Current Value:
2.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 2.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.8%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 112 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 2.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,923 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (1.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 2.1% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(1.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.7%), St. Louis City has a value of 2.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Homeowner Vacancy Rate

3.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 3.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.6%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 3.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (1.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 3.3% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 3.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Homeownership

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Homeownership

36.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 36.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.0%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 36.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (59.5%), St. Louis City has a value of 36.9% which is lower and worse.
MO Value
(59.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 36.9% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

Current Value:
46.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 46.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 41.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 47.5%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 46.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (45.2%), St. Louis City has a value of 46.5% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(45.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 46.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

County: St. Louis City Severe Housing Problems

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Severe Housing Problems

19.5%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 19.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.1%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 19.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (12.7%), St. Louis City has a value of 19.5% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(12.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), St. Louis City has a value of 19.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (19.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (19.8%).
Prior Value
(19.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Gender Pay Gap

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Gender Pay Gap

$0.81
Cents on the dollar
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MO Value ($0.74), St. Louis City has a value of $0.81 which is higher and better.
MO Value
($0.74)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value ($0.73), St. Louis City has a value of $0.81 which is higher and better.
US Value
($0.73)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City ($0.81) is not statistically different from the previously measured value ($0.81).
Prior Value
($0.81)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Median Household Income

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Median Household Income

$52,941
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of $52,941 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $54,122 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $49,779.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of $52,941 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value ($65,920), St. Louis City has a value of $52,941 which is lower and worse.
MO Value
($65,920)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), St. Louis City has a value of $52,941 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Per Capita Income

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Per Capita Income

$36,722
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of $36,722 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $28,371 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $26,407.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of $36,722 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value ($36,754), St. Louis City has a value of $36,722 which is lower and worse.
MO Value
($36,754)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), St. Louis City has a value of $36,722 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Children Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
53.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 53.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 44.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (38.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 53.3% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(38.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.5%), St. Louis City has a value of 53.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (53.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (62.3%).
Prior Value
(62.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Children Living Below Poverty Level

29.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 29.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.5%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 29.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (16.6%), St. Louis City has a value of 29.1% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(16.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), St. Louis City has a value of 29.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Families Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
26.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 26.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 825 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (23.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 26.8% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(23.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (22.5%), St. Louis City has a value of 26.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(22.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (26.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (32.3%).
Prior Value
(32.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Families Living Below Poverty Level

14.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 14.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.7%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 14.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,104 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (8.5%), St. Louis City has a value of 14.3% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 14.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City People 65+ Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
40.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 40.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (30.0%), St. Louis City has a value of 40.3% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(30.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.0%), St. Louis City has a value of 40.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (40.3%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (35.1%).
Prior Value
(35.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

Current Value:
61.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 61.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 62.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.3%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 61.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (69.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 61.0% which is lower and worse.
MO Value
(69.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.2%), St. Louis City has a value of 61.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City People Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
36.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 36.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (29.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 36.4% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(29.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.4%), St. Louis City has a value of 36.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(28.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (36.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (40.6%).
Prior Value
(40.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City People Living Below Poverty Level

20.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 20.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 20.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (12.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 20.2% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), St. Louis City has a value of 20.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County: St. Louis City Young Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
28.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 28.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.3%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 28.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (18.4%), St. Louis City has a value of 28.9% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(18.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 28.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Youth not in School or Working

3.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 3.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 3.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,130 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (1.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 3.1% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), St. Louis City has a value of 3.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Child Care Centers

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Child Care Centers

12.3
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 12.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 8.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.6.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (8.8), St. Louis City has a value of 12.3 which is higher and better.
MO Value
(8.8)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0), St. Louis City has a value of 12.3 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (12.3) is greater and better than the previously measured value (9.4).
Prior Value
(9.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: St. Louis City

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
90.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 90.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 88.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.8%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 90.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (91.3%), St. Louis City has a value of 90.0% which is lower and worse.
MO Value
(91.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 90.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Student-to-Teacher Ratio

12.3
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 12.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.2.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 12.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (12.8), St. Louis City has a value of 12.3 which is lower and better.
MO Value
(12.8)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (15.4), St. Louis City has a value of 12.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (12.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.1).
Prior Value
(12.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City English Language Learner Students

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City English Language Learner Students

7.5%
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the MO Value (3.3%), St. Louis City has a value of 7.5%.
MO Value
(3.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (7.5%) is greater  than the previously measured value (6.9%).
Prior Value
(6.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City High School Drop Outs

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City High School Drop Outs

12.4%
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 12.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.0%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (2.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 12.4% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(2.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (12.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (16.2%).
Prior Value
(16.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City High School Graduation

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City High School Graduation

74.7%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 74.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 89.0%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 88 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (90.0%), St. Louis City has a value of 74.7% which is lower and worse.
MO Value
(90.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (86.2%), St. Louis City has a value of 74.7% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(86.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (74.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (75.6%).
Prior Value
(75.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)

County: St. Louis City

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Annual Ozone Air Quality

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Annual Ozone Air Quality

4
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, St. Louis City has a value of 4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that ozone levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (4) is less and better than the previously measured value (5).
Prior Value
(5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Annual Particle Pollution

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Annual Particle Pollution

4
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, St. Louis City has a value of 4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that particle pollution levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4).
Prior Value
(4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

Current Value:
30,729
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (30,729) is less and better than the previously measured value (31,647).
Prior Value
(31,647)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Access to Exercise Opportunities

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Access to Exercise Opportunities

98.2%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 98.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 58.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.8%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 98.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (76.9%), St. Louis City has a value of 98.2% which is higher and better.
MO Value
(76.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (84.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 98.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (98.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (98.2%).
Prior Value
(98.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: St. Louis City Access to Parks

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Access to Parks

1.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 1.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 0.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (47.6%), St. Louis City has a value of 1.0% which is lower and worse.
MO Value
(47.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (1.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (0.8%).
Prior Value
(0.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: St. Louis City Food Environment Index

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Food Environment Index

7.5
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 7.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.7.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 7.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,108 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (6.9), St. Louis City has a value of 7.5 which is higher and better.
MO Value
(6.9)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), St. Louis City has a value of 7.5 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (7.5) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.2).
Prior Value
(7.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Liquor Store Density

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Liquor Store Density

5.1
Stores per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 5.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.3.
MO Counties
(2016)
The distribution is based on data from 75 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 5.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,477 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (6.9), St. Louis City has a value of 5.1 which is lower and better.
MO Value
(6.9)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.7), St. Louis City has a value of 5.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (5.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5.0).
Prior Value
(5.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: St. Louis City Children with Blood Tested for Lead

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Children with Blood Tested for Lead

44.4%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 44.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.6%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to the MO Value (18.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 44.4% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(18.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (44.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (44.4%).
Prior Value
(44.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Children with Elevated Blood Lead Levels

Current Value:
0.6%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the MO Value (0.1%), St. Louis City has a value of 0.6% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(0.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (0.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.7%).
Prior Value
(0.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City Houses Built Prior to 1950

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City Houses Built Prior to 1950

66.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MO Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 66.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.5%.
MO Counties
The distribution is based on data from 115 regions, including all Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis.
Compared to U.S. Counties, St. Louis City has a value of 66.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MO Value (18.0%), St. Louis City has a value of 66.5% which is higher and worse.
MO Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Missouri State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), St. Louis City has a value of 66.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: St. Louis City PBT Released

Current Value:

County: St. Louis City PBT Released

1,604
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, St. Louis City (1,604) is less and better than the previously measured value (2,801,743).
Prior Value
(2,801,743)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the St. Louis City value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.