Lemay SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Lemay summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lemay. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Missouri. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lemay is 86 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lemay is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Lemay is $168,326.
The median income in Lemay is $60,399.
Lemay's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lemay Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lemay | Missouri | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 67 | 76 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 94 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lemay, MO Weather
The average high in Lemay is 66.2° and the average low is 46.4°.
There are 75.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.6 inches of precipitation each year with 14.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Lemay |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 75.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 43.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 14.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Lemay Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lemay
The current population in Lemay is 16,228. The population has increased 1.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,228 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 16,431 | 1.4% |
| 2022 | 16,211 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 16,312 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 16,565 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 16,918 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | 16,814 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 16,909 | 0.9% |
| 2016 | 16,762 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 16,603 | 2.2% |
| 2014 | 16,239 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 16,521 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 16,616 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 16,421 | 3.1% |
| 2010 | 15,924 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lemay
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Lemay is:
83.2% White with 13,508 White residents.
3.4% African American with 547 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 10 American Indian residents.
1.8% Asian with 289 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 12 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 58 Other residents.
6.4% Two Or More with 1,045 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 759 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lemay | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.2% | 76.3% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.4% | 10.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 2.1% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 6.4% | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.7% | 5.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lemay
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Lemay is 52.8% female with 8,570 female residents.
Lemay is 47.2% male with 7,658 male residents.
| Gender | Lemay | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lemay for adults over 25
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6.0% of adults in Lemay completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Lemay completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Lemay completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Lemay completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Lemay completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Lemay completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Lemay completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Lemay completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Lemay completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lemay | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lemay, Missouri
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3.7% of households in Lemay earn Less than $10,000.
6.1% of households in Lemay earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.0% of households in Lemay earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.2% of households in Lemay earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.2% of households in Lemay earn $35,000 to $49,999.
22.8% of households in Lemay earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.3% of households in Lemay earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.1% of households in Lemay earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.4% of households in Lemay earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.2% of households in Lemay earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lemay | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.1% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.0% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.2% | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.2% | 11.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 22.8% | 17.4% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.3% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.1% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.4% | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.2% | 8.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
