Statistic Penrose St. Louis Missouri
Population 4,852 304,709 6,137,428
Population density (sq mi) 3,150 4,936 90
Median age 43.2 36.0 38.3
Male/Female ratio 0.7:1 0.9:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 38% 57%
Families w/ Kids under 18 28% 42% 42%
Speak English n/a 90% 94%
Speak Spanish n/a 3% 3%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Penrose is 36% lower than St. Louis
  • The median age in Penrose is 20% higher than St. Louis
  • In Penrose 0.65% of the population is White
  • In Penrose 97.91% of the population is Black
  • In Penrose 0.00% of the population is Asian

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      Penrose racial demographics

      Race Penrose St. Louis Missouri
      White 0.65% 46.44% 82.53%
      Black 97.91% 45.66% 11.58%
      Asian 0.00% 3.37% 1.78%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.26% 0.42%
      Native Hawaiian 0.60% 0.04% 0.11%
      Mixed race 0.41% 3.10% 2.44%
      Other race 0.43% 1.13% 1.13%
      In Penrose, 4.1% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Penrose, St. Louis, MO demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).