| | Lemay, MO | Steelville, MO | United States |
| Population | 16,312 | 1,607 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.1% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.0% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 35.7 | 36.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 15,924 | 1,636 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 17,215 | 1,429 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 18,005 | 1,465 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -2.5% | 14.5% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -6.8% | 11.7% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,979.5 | 664.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.1 | 2.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.2 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Lemay, MO | Steelville, MO | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.2% | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.4% | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.7% | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 1.3% | 6.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.0% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.7% | 9.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 16.7% | 15.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.4% | 9.8% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.3% | 15.3% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.8% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.8% | 3.9% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.0% | 10.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.9% | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Lemay, MO | Steelville, MO | United States |
| White | 87.1% | 93.7% | 59.4% |
| Black | 3.4% | 1.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.5% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 0.9% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Lemay, MO | Steelville, MO | United States |
| Married Population | 43.4% | 43.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 41.5% | 42.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 56.6% | 56.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 34.6% | 30.5% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 18.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 7.8% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.51 | 2.33 | 2.60 |
| Households | 6,411 | 616 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 3,940 | 360 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 26.0% | 29.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 32.7% | 40.3% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 2,471 | 256 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 22.7% | 22.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 18.6% | 8.3% | 10.8% |