St. Louis city, Missouri Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for St. Louis city, Missouri

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St. Louis city, Missouri Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

92.9%

Foreign Born

7.1%

Naturalized

3.2%

US Citizens

96.1%

St. Louis city, Missouri Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

St. Louis city, Missouri Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

St. Louis city, Missouri Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	288,512	7.1%	92.9%
2023	293,109	6.6%	93.4%
2022	298,018	6.3%	93.7%
2021	302,787	6.8%	93.2%
2020	304,709	6.9%	93.1%
2019	308,174	7.2%	92.8%
2018	311,273	6.8%	93.2%
2017	314,867	6.7%	93.3%
2016	316,030	6.3%	93.7%
2015	317,850	6.7%	93.3%
2014	318,727	6.8%	93.2%
2013	318,955	6.7%	93.3%
2012	318,527	6.8%	93.2%
2011	318,367	6.9%	93.1%
2010	318,809	6.7%	93.3%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for St. Louis city, Missouri

Approximately 7.1% of residents in St. Louis city, Missouri were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 96.1%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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