 Map of Missouri highlighting St. Louis County St. Louis County is a county located in the state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population is 1,016,315. This county is notable for its 400+ private-street associations. Its county seat is Clayton6. St. Louis County borders, but does not include, the City of St. Louis.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,356 km² (524 mi²). 1,315 km² (508 mi²) of it is land and 41 km² (16 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.03% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,016,315 people, 404,312 households, and 270,889 families residing in the county. The population density is 773/km² (2,001/mi²). There are 423,749 housing units at an average density of 322/km² (834/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 76.83% White, 19.02% African American, 0.17% Native American, 2.22% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.47% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races. 1.43% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 404,312 households out of which 31.60% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.00% are married couples living together, 12.70% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.00% are non-families. 28.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.10% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 3.05.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 29.00% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 14.10% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 90.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.70 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $50,532, and the median income for a family is $61,680. Males have a median income of $45,714 versus $30,278 for females. The per capita income for the county is $27,595. 6.90% of the population and 5.00% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 9.30% of those under the age of 18 and 5.30% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Alphabetical listing: (for a listing by population, see Greater St. Louis)
Affton† --
Ballwin --
Bella Villa --
Bellefontaine Neighbors --
Bellerive --
Bel-Nor --
Bel-Ridge --
Berkeley --
Beverly Hills --
Black Jack --
Breckenridge Hills --
Brentwood --
Bridgeton --
Calverton Park --
Castle Point† --
Champ --
Charlack --
Chesterfield --
Clarkson Valley --
Clayton --
Concord† --
Cool Valley --
Country Club Hills --
Country Life Acres --
Crestwood --
Creve Coeur --
Crystal Lake Park --
Dellwood --
Des Peres --
Edmundson --
Ellisville --
Eureka --
Fenton --
Ferguson --
Flordell Hills --
Florissant --
Frontenac --
Glasgow Village† --
Glendale --
Glen Echo Park --
Grantwood Village --
Greendale --
Green Park --
Hanley Hills --
Hazelwood --
Hillsdale --
Huntleigh --
Jennings --
Kinloch --
Kirkwood --
Ladue --
Lakeshire --
Lemay† --
Mackenzie --
Manchester --
Maplewood --
Marlborough --
Maryland Heights --
Mehlville† --
Moline Acres --
Normandy --
Northwoods --
Norwood Court --
Oakland --
Oakville† --
Olivette --
Overland --
Pacific --
Pagedale --
Pasadena Hills --
Pasadena Park --
Pine Lawn --
Richmond Heights --
Riverview --
Rock Hill --
Sappington† --
Shrewsbury --
Spanish Lake† --
St. Ann --
St. George --
St. John --
Sunset Hills --
Sycamore Hills --
(Times Beach‡) --
Town and Country --
Twin Oaks --
University City --
Uplands Park --
Valley Park --
Velda City --
Velda Village Hills --
Vinita Park --
Vinita Terrace --
Warson Woods --
Webster Groves --
Wellston --
Westwood --
Wilbur Park --
Wildwood --
Winchester --
Woodson Terrace --
Notes:
- † unincorporated; not a city or town, but a "census designated place"; these areas often represent a school district or a fire protection district; some services in these areas, like police protection, are provided by St. Louis County.
- ‡ Times Beach was disincorporated in 1985.
School Districts
Affton -- Bayless -- Brentwood -- Clayton -- Ferguson-Florissant -- Hancock Place -- Hazelwood -- Kirkwood -- Ladue -- Lindbergh -- Maplewood-Richmond Heights -- Mehlville -- Normandy -- Parkway -- Pattonville -- Ritenour -- Riverview -- Rockwood -- Special School District -- University City -- Valley Park -- Webster Groves -- Wellston
County Parks
Affton White-Rodgers Community Center -- Albrecht -- Bee Tree -- Bella Fontaine -- Bissell House -- Black Forest -- Bohrer -- Bon Oak -- Buder (North and South of Interstate 44) -- Castlepoint -- Champ -- Cliff Cave -- Clydesdale -- Creve Coeur -- Endicott -- Faust -- Fort Bellefontaine -- Fort Bellefontaine West -- George Winter -- Greensfelder -- Jefferson Barracks -- Kennedy -- King -- Kinloch -- Larimore -- Laumeier Sculpture Park -- Lemay -- Lone Elk -- Love -- Lower Meramec River -- Mathilda-Welmering -- McDonnell -- Museum of Transportation -- Ohlendorf -- Ohlendorf West -- Queeny -- Robert Winter -- Simpson -- Sioux Passage -- Spanish Lake -- St. Vincent -- Suson -- Sylvan Springs -- Tilles -- Unger -- Veteran's Memorial -- West Tyson -- Widman
Undeveloped County Parks
Bright-Fowler -- Castlewood -- Fairmont -- Forrest Staley -- Grasso -- Linear Parks South -- Long Log Cabin -- Lower Meramec River -- MSD Union Road -- Packwood -- St. Stanislaus -- Winding Trails
Municipal Fire Departments
Berkeley -- Brentwood -- Clayton -- Crestwood -- Des Peres -- Ferguson -- Frontenac -- Glendale -- Hazelwood -- Jennings -- Kirkwood -- Ladue -- Maplewood -- Olivette -- Pacific -- Richmond Heights -- Rock Hill -- Shrewsbury -- University City -- Webster Groves
Fire Protection Districts
Affton -- Black Jack -- Community -- Creve Coeur -- Eureka -- Fenton -- Florissant Valley -- Kinloch -- Lemay -- Maryland Heights -- Mehlville -- Metro West -- Mid-County -- Moline -- Monarch -- Normandy -- Pattonville -- Riverview -- Robertson -- Spanish Lake -- Valley Park -- West County EMS -- West Overland
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