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Lemay, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lemay.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,649
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$156,013
Median Gross Rent$922/mo
Owner Occupied
77.1%
Renter Occupied
22.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,205
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lemay?›

The total population of Lemay is approximately 16,649. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lemay walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lemay has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lemay?›

The housing market in Lemay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lemay?›

In Lemay, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.