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Lemay, MO Demographics

A map of Lemay's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
13,65579.8%
Multiracial
9985.8%
Hispanic
8464.9%
Black
8374.9%
Asian
6713.9%
Native American/Other
1100.6%

Lemay, Missouri had a population of 17,117 in 2020. It was 79.8% White, 4.9% Black, 3.9% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 5.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lemay, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lemay is the 50th most populous. 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).

Lemay's White Population

13,655 residents of Lemay identify as White, or 79.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Lemay roughly similar to the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lemay is ranked #892 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lemay is less White than neighboring Bella Villa (85.5% White), St. George (88.9% White), Wilbur Park (89.3% White), Mehlville (83.6% White), and East Carondelet (83.3% White).

Lemay's Black Population

837 residents of Lemay identify as Black, or 4.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lemay slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lemay is ranked #162 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lemay is more Black than neighboring Bella Villa (2% Black), St. George (2.5% Black), Wilbur Park (3.2% Black), and Mehlville (4.5% Black). Lemay is less Black than neighboring East Carondelet (9% Black).

Lemay's Asian Population

671 residents of Lemay identify as Asian, or 3.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lemay roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lemay is ranked #39 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lemay is more Asian than neighboring Bella Villa (2.4% Asian), St. George (1.6% Asian), Wilbur Park (0.2% Asian), Mehlville (3.2% Asian), and East Carondelet (0.3% Asian).

Lemay's Hispanic Population

846 residents of Lemay identify as Hispanic, or 4.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lemay roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lemay is ranked #177 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lemay is more Hispanic than neighboring St. George (2.8% Hispanic), Wilbur Park (3% Hispanic), Mehlville (3.6% Hispanic), and East Carondelet (2.3% Hispanic). Lemay is less Hispanic than neighboring Bella Villa (5.3% Hispanic).

Lemay's Native American/Other Population

110 residents of Lemay identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lemay roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lemay is ranked #516 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lemay is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bella Villa (0.3% Native American/Other), Wilbur Park (0.5% Native American/Other), Mehlville (0.5% Native American/Other), and East Carondelet (0.5% Native American/Other). Lemay is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. George (0.7% Native American/Other).

Lemay's Multiracial Population

998 residents of Lemay identify as Multiracial, or 5.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lemay roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lemay is ranked #334 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lemay is more Multiracial than neighboring Bella Villa (4.6% Multiracial), St. George (3.4% Multiracial), Wilbur Park (3.9% Multiracial), Mehlville (4.7% Multiracial), and East Carondelet (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.