Ste. Genevieve is a somewhat small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 5,025 people and three associated neighborhoods, Ste. Genevieve is the 136th largest community in Missouri.

Also of interest is that Ste. Genevieve has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.51% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Ste. Genevieve has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Ste. Genevieve has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Ste. Genevieve than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Ste. Genevieve may be for you.

The percentage of adults in Ste. Genevieve with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.59% of adults in Ste. Genevieve have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Ste. Genevieve in 2022 was $26,824, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $107,296 for a family of four. However, Ste. Genevieve contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ste. Genevieve is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Ste. Genevieve home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ste. Genevieve residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ste. Genevieve include German, Irish, French, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Ste. Genevieve is English. Other important languages spoken here include Pacific Island languages and Polish.