Census

Black residents are leaving the city of St. Louis in greater numbers than ever, according to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau released on…

The 2020 census is still two years away, but there is plenty of buzz about what the federal survey will ask, including questions about citizenship and…

The latest estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show that the St. Louis metropolitan area continues to lose ground compared to other cities.Data released…

On his first job out of college as a corrections officer for St. Louis County in 1984, Perez Maxwell noticed that no black men had social work roles. When…

St. Charles County continues to lead the region in growth, increasing by about 1.5 percent since 2013 to nearly 380,000 residents in 2014. Its increase of…

Every year, the U.S. Census Bureau releases an annual survey of population characteristics for metro areas throughout the United States. Because sample…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 26, 2011 - In 1950, five counties made up the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, or MSA --…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 8, 2011 - Nearly 40 years ago, Mike Goeke moved into this neighborhood. Forest Park Southeast…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 28, 2011 - Around 3 on a Tuesday afternoon, people fill the tables and form a line at the door…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 6, 2011 - In Texas County, the village of Plato is the kind of place you can only find on a…