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Jennings

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.733
State:
Missouri

Jennings is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. Jennings has a 2025 population of 13,054 . Jennings is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,902 in 2020.

The average household income in Jennings is $45,121 with a poverty rate of 24.08%. The median age in Jennings is 38.5 years: 34.3 years for males, and 44.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 76.1 males.

13.1K
Total Population
3,497
Density (mi²)
30 0.23%
Growth

Jennings Population

Jennings Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jennings includes 91.12% Black or African American, 4.74% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (91.12%)

White (4.74%)

Two or more races (3.53%)

Native American (0.28%)

Asian (0.22%)

Other race (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American11,75591.12%
White6124.74%
Two or more races4563.53%
Native American360.28%
Asian290.22%
Other race120.09%

Jennings Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jennings' average per capita income is $31,969. Household income levels show a median of $37,356. The poverty rate stands at 24.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$72,431-
Families$46,701$56,705
Households$37,356$45,121
Non Families$24,936$31,691

$31,969

Average Income

$37,356

Median Household Income

24.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)