Tower Grove East Neighborhood Statistics
Population by Age, Race and Sex
Black White Other Totals Total
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Population
0-4 124 145 212 181 23 20 359 346 705
5-17 234 266 402 365 57 56 693 687 1380
18-24 84 131 211 255 50 23 345 409 754
25-34 176 246 596 560 59 38 831 844 1675
35-44 85 119 453 432 26 33 564 584 1148
45-54 28 32 203 233 25 22 256 287 543
55-64 8 26 203 252 8 12 219 290 509
65+ 5 16 286 572 4 3 295 591 886
Total 744 981 2566 2850 252 207 3562 4038 7600
Households and Families
Household Size No. Percent Household and Family Characteristics
1 Person 1095 35.1% Non-Family Households 1385
2 Persons 874 28.0% Female-Headed Households 391
3 Persons 476 15.2% Female-Headed Households with 613
4 persons 354 11.3% Percent Female Headed Househol 12.5%
5 Persons 180 5.8% 1 Person 65+ 360
6 Persons 82 2.6%
7+ Persons 63 2.0% Number of Families 1875
Married Couple Families 1141
Total 3124 Married Couple Families with C 582
Persons Per Ho 2.43 Families as Percent of Household 60.0%
Household Income by Income Group ($000's)
Income Group No. of Households Income Measures
$0-$10 610 Median Household Income $21,175
$10-$15 490 Average Household Income $26,313
$15-$25 747 Median Family Income $27,644
$25-$35 516 Average Family Income $30,703
$35-$50 441 Per Capita Income $11,028
$50-$75 239
$75-$99 85 Persons Living in Poverty
$100+ 58
Poor Persons 1740
Total 3186 Very Poor Persons 804
Average Family Income by No. of Workers
Occupation
No. of Workers No. Income
Executive, Managerial and Pr 991
0 241$12,959 Sales, Technical and Adminst 1288
1 622$17,999 Service Occupations 627
2 757$38,877 Farming, Forestry and Fishin 35
3+ 221$53,155 Other Occupations 856
Total 1841
Labor Force and Employment Educational Attainment
Civilian Labor Force 4100 Population 25 + year 4956
Employed over 16 3796
Unemployed 304 Elementary 754 15.2%
Percent Unemployed 7.4% Some High School 895 18.1%
High School Degree 1281 25.8%
Noncivilian Labor Fo 1238 Some College 775 15.6%
FemaleCivilian Labor 2009 Associate Degree 163 3.3%
Employed Female 1835 BA/BS Degree 547 11.0%
Unemployed Female 174 Graduate Degree 541 10.9%
Percent Unemployed ( 8.7%
Male Civilian Labor 2091
Employed Male 1961
Unemployed Male 130
Percent Unemployed ( 6.6%
Housing Characteristics
Units in Structu No. Percent Occupancy Status
1 (detached) 710 19.6% Occupied Units 3124
1 (attached) 67 1.8% Owner Occupied 1137
2 units 1525 42.0% Rented Units 1987
3 or 4 804 22.2% Vacant Units 503
5 to 9 229 6.3% Percent Vacant 13.9%
10 to 19 183 5.0% Units Paying Cash Rent 1958
20 to 49 2 0.1%
50+ 84 2.3% Owner Occupied by Race
Mobile/Other 23 0.6% White 1046 92.0%
Black 59 5.2%
Total Units 3627 Asian 18 1.6%
Other 14 1.2%
Housing Value and Rent
Median housing Value $57,450 Renter Occupied by Race
Average Housing Value $54,996 White 1383 69.6%
MedianRent $367 Black 522 26.3%
Average Rent $380 Asian 65 3.3%
Other 17 0.9%
Source: STF-1 and STF-3 1990 Census Data
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Last Modified 8/10/95