St. Elizabeth, MO Demographics
A map of St. Elizabeth's Population by Race
St. Elizabeth, Missouri has an estimated population of 587, a dramatic increase from the 418 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.8% White, 1.9% Black, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of St. Elizabeth, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
St. Elizabeth has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In St. Elizabeth, that probability was 6.1% in 2020 and 4.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
St. Elizabeth is ranked the 480th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). St. Elizabeth was ranked the 538th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
St. Elizabeth's White Population
574 residents of St. Elizabeth, or 97.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in St. Elizabeth is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. St. Elizabeth ranks 36th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Elizabeth's White population has grown by an estimated 41.7%. White residents' share of St. Elizabeth's population has increased from 96.9% to 97.8%.
St. Elizabeth is more White than neighboring Meta (93.9% White), and Tuscumbia (73.2% White). St. Elizabeth is less White than neighboring Eugene (100% White), and Iberia (98.3% White).
St. Elizabeth's Black Population
11 residents of St. Elizabeth, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in St. Elizabeth is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. St. Elizabeth ranks 490th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Elizabeth's Black population has grown by an estimated 266.7%. Black residents' share of St. Elizabeth's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.9%.
St. Elizabeth is more Black than neighboring Meta (0% Black), St. Thomas (0% Black), Eugene (0% Black), and Iberia (0.3% Black). St. Elizabeth is less Black than neighboring Tuscumbia (16.9% Black).
St. Elizabeth's Asian Population
0 residents of St. Elizabeth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in St. Elizabeth is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. St. Elizabeth ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Elizabeth's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of St. Elizabeth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
St. Elizabeth's Hispanic Population
0 residents of St. Elizabeth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in St. Elizabeth is lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. St. Elizabeth ranks 875th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Elizabeth's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of St. Elizabeth's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
St. Elizabeth is less Hispanic than neighboring Tuscumbia (4.2% Hispanic).
St. Elizabeth's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of St. Elizabeth, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in St. Elizabeth is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. St. Elizabeth ranks 807th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Elizabeth's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Native American/Other residents' share of St. Elizabeth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
St. Elizabeth is more Native American/Other than neighboring Meta (0% Native American/Other), St. Thomas (0% Native American/Other), Eugene (0% Native American/Other), and Iberia (0% Native American/Other). St. Elizabeth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tuscumbia (4.2% Native American/Other).
St. Elizabeth's Multiracial Population
0 residents of St. Elizabeth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in St. Elizabeth is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. St. Elizabeth ranks 1009th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Elizabeth's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of St. Elizabeth's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
St. Elizabeth is less Multiracial than neighboring Meta (6.1% Multiracial), St. Thomas (2.2% Multiracial), Iberia (1.4% Multiracial), and Tuscumbia (1.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.