| ST JOSEPH Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 267613 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 265559 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 0.8 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 2054 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 265559 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 19174 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.2 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 67369 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25.3 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 34647 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51.6 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 223766 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 32204 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1093 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4504 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 241 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4872 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17080 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 208226 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 83.9 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12.1 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.7 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.8 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 78.1 |
| ST JOSEPH Births 2006 | 3990 |
| ST JOSEPH Deaths 2006 | 2453 |
| ST JOSEPH Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 43 |
| ST JOSEPH Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 55.2 |
| ST JOSEPH Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 4.6 |
| ST JOSEPH Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 8.6 |
| ST JOSEPH Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 82.4 |
| ST JOSEPH Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 23.6 |
| ST JOSEPH Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 44621 |
| ST JOSEPH Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 20.2 |
| ST JOSEPH Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 114517 |
| ST JOSEPH Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 7504 |
| ST JOSEPH Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 7 |
| ST JOSEPH Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 71.7 |
| ST JOSEPH Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 85700 |
| ST JOSEPH Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 19.1 |
| ST JOSEPH Households 2000 (complete count) | 100743 |
| ST JOSEPH Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.5 |
| ST JOSEPH Per capita income in 1999 | 19756 |
| ST JOSEPH Median household income 2008 | 43931 |
| ST JOSEPH People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 14.6 |
| ST JOSEPH Personal income 2007 | 9396 |
| ST JOSEPH Per capita personal income 2007 | 35357 |
| ST JOSEPH Civilian labor force 2008 | 132758 |
| ST JOSEPH Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 8770 |
| ST JOSEPH Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.6 |
| ST JOSEPH Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 158087 |
| ST JOSEPH Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | -3071 |
| ST JOSEPH Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 15467 |
| ST JOSEPH Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 7.43695e+06 |
| ST JOSEPH Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 47043 |
| ST JOSEPH Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 6414 |
| ST JOSEPH Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 122327 |
| ST JOSEPH Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -2.2 |
| ST JOSEPH Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 14692 |
| ST JOSEPH Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 347185 |
| ST JOSEPH Total number of firms 2002 | 18051 |
| ST JOSEPH Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 3.7 |
| ST JOSEPH Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ST JOSEPH Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.6 |
| ST JOSEPH Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.5 |
| ST JOSEPH Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ST JOSEPH Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 26.8 |
| ST JOSEPH Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 5.06902e+06 |
| ST JOSEPH Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 3.65957e+06 |
| ST JOSEPH Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 3.3095e+06 |
| ST JOSEPH Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 12444 |
| ST JOSEPH New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 670 |
| ST JOSEPH Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 96498 |
| ST JOSEPH Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 178674 |
| ST JOSEPH Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 6.30126e+06 |
| ST JOSEPH Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 23629 |
| ST JOSEPH Land area in square miles 2000 | 457.34 |
| ST JOSEPH Population per square mile 2000 | 581 |