| Index | St. James | Missouri | National |
| Income per capita | $18,711 | $27,044 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $42,578 | $49,593 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $59,583 | $62,242 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $28,590 | $30,016 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $31,016 | $34,901 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $18,289 | $24,771 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2% | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 22.8% | 15.3% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Manufacturing sector | 29.0% | 29.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 12.7% | 12.7% |
| Public administration | 7.6% | 7.6% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Education, health & social services | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| Other | 30.8% | 30.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Rolla, MO | 20,273 | $37,252 | 32.7% |
| Doolittle, MO | 489 | $35,764 | 35.4% |
| Steelville, MO | 1,485 | $33,889 | 38.7% |
| Cuba, MO | 3,305 | $24,763 | 55.2% |
| St. James, MO | 4,053 | $42,578 | 23.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| St. Joseph, IL | 4,053 | $93,621 | 69.2% |
| Cannon Falls, MN | 4,053 | $65,655 | 18.7% |
| Northern Lights County, AB | 4,053 | n/a | |
| Mount Olive, AL | 4,052 | $76,250 | 37.8% |
| Singac, NJ | 4,054 | $84,086 | 52.0% |
| St. James, MO | 4,053 | $42,578 | 23.0% |
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