---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "MO-08"
classification: congressional-district
state: "MO"
district: "MO-08"
demographics:
  population: 776269
  population_under_18: 191420
  population_18_64: 242239
  population_65_plus: 342610
  median_household_income: 59897
  poverty_rate: 15.47
  homeownership_rate: 73.79
  unemployment_rate: 3.31
  median_home_value: 200200
  gini_index: 0.4474
  vacancy_rate: 12.0
  race_white: 685157
  race_black: 27249
  race_asian: 6366
  hispanic: 21554
  bachelors_plus: 115620
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: "Census ACS 2023"
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, congressional-district, mo]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# MO-08

Congressional district MO-08.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 776269 |
| Under 18 | 191420 |
| 18–64 | 242239 |
| 65+ | 342610 |
| Median household income | 59897 |
| Poverty rate | 15.47 |
| Homeownership rate | 73.79 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.31 |
| Median home value | 200200 |
| Gini index | 0.4474 |
| Vacancy rate | 12.0 |
| White | 685157 |
| Black | 27249 |
| Asian | 6366 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 21554 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 115620 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023