St. Louis, like many Midwestern cities, expanded in the early 20th century due to industrialization, which provided jobs to new generations of immigrants and migrants from the South. It reached its peak population of 856,796 at the 1950 census.
The city of St. Louis lost 5,028 residents from July 2017 to July 2018, a drop of 1.6%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In 2018, 302,838 residents lived in the city of St.Louis.
The city has more infrastructure than it needs. There are more parking lots than cars, there are more buildings for sale than people who can live in them or people who can buy them.
The poverty rate in the St. Louis region was 11.7% in 2018,
with a youth poverty rate of 39.8%. St.Louis consistently has been ranked among the most dangerous cities in the United States, as of April 2017, St. Louis has the highest murder rate in America.
St. Louis, is a silent city.
The city of St. Louis lost 5,028 residents from July 2017 to July 2018, a drop of 1.6%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In 2018, 302,838 residents lived in the city of St.Louis.
The city has more infrastructure than it needs. There are more parking lots than cars, there are more buildings for sale than people who can live in them or people who can buy them.
The poverty rate in the St. Louis region was 11.7% in 2018,
with a youth poverty rate of 39.8%. St.Louis consistently has been ranked among the most dangerous cities in the United States, as of April 2017, St. Louis has the highest murder rate in America.
St. Louis, is a silent city.
