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St. Charles·Missouri

St. Charles delivered R+2.5 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
MO
St. Charles
TrumpR+2.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican50.3%18,168
Kamala HarrisDemocratic47.9%17,273
OtherAll other candidates1.8%645
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −2.5% in 2024.−2.5%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−0.5%
2012−11.3%
2016−13.8%
2020−2.5%
2024−2.5%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−2.5%
17,27318,16836,086
R
−2.5%
16,88817,76935,378
R
−13.8%
13,17117,71732,886
R
−11.3%
13,59517,06630,661
R
−0.5%
15,86716,02632,349

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorSt. CharlesCityMissouriStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White78.9%77.5%61.0%
Black7.3%11.0%12.2%
Asian3.9%2.1%6.0%
Two or more races7.3%7.1%12.6%
Other race2.6%2.3%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%5.2%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$85,937$70,702$84,427
Poverty rate7.3%12.6%12.5%
Median age38.639.239.1
Age 18–248.2%9.2%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.0%17.9%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)43.3%32.4%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home8.5%6.7%22.3%
Spanish4.1%2.9%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 31.3%German 21.3%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 16.1%English 11.9%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryEnglish 12.6%Irish 11.8%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic27.0%County context12.5%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant14.5%County context24.1%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed50.3%County context51.7%51.5%
Mainline Protestant5.9%County context5.7%5.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
31.3%
Irish
16.1%
English
12.6%
Italian
5.8%
American
5.8%
French
3.3%
Polish
2.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
91.5%
speak English only
Spanish4.1%
Other Indo-European0.8%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.8%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.6%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.5%
Vietnamese0.4%
Korean0.3%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.2%
German or other West Germanic0.2%
Arabic0.2%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.1%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
27.0%
Evangelical Protestant
14.5%
Mainline Protestant
5.9%
Latter-day Saints
1.1%
Muslim
0.6%
Other Christian
0.5%
Black Protestant
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted50.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

St. Charles sits in the Border South. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 13.8 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 2.5 points.

A population of 71,508, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $85,937 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did St. Charles, Missouri vote in 2024?
In 2024, St. Charles, Missouri voted Republican by 2.5 points (R+2.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 36,086 votes cast, 17,273 went Democratic and 18,168 went Republican.
What is St. Charles, Missouri's political typology?
Akashic places St. Charles, Missouri in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in St. Charles, Missouri?
St. Charles, Missouri has a population of 71,508 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in St. Charles, Missouri?
Median household income in St. Charles, Missouri is $85,937 — above the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.
What is the political history of St. Charles, Missouri?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in St. Charles, Missouri from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.