St. Paul, Missouri

St. Paul is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,829 at the 2010 census.

St. Paul, Missouri
City
Location of Saint Paul, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°51′00″N 90°44′12″W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	St. Charles
Named for	St. Paul the Apostle
Government
• Mayor	Vernon Bauer
Area [1]
• Total	7.12 sq mi (18.43 km^2)
• Land	7.12 sq mi (18.43 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	515 ft (157 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	1,829
• Estimate  (2019)[3]	2,574
• Density	361.62/sq mi (139.63/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	63366
Area code(s)	636
FIPS code	29-65108[4]
GNIS feature ID	0756669[5]
Website	http://www.cityofstpaulmissouri.com/

History

A post office called Saint Paul was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1964.[6] The community takes its name from a local Roman Catholic church of the same name.[7]

Geography

St. Paul is located at 38°51′00″N 90°44′12″W (38.849951, -90.736773).[8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.68 square miles (17.30 km²), all land.[9]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1880	64		—
1980	607		—
1990	1,192		96.4%
2000	1,634		37.1%
2010	1,829		11.9%
Est. 2019	2,574	[3]	40.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 1,829 people, 638 households, and 553 families living in the city. The population density was 273.8 inhabitants per square mile (105.7/km²). There were 656 housing units at an average density of 98.2 per square mile (37.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.

There were 638 households of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 81.2% were married couples living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 13.3% were non-families. 10.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.10.

The median age in the city was 45.6 years. 22.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.8% were from 25 to 44; 38.7% were from 45 to 64; and 12.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.1% male and 48.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,634 people, 506 households, and 447 families living in the city. The population density was 243.1 people per square mile (93.9/km²). There were 517 housing units at an average density of 76.9 per square mile (29.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.96% White, 0.06% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.18% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.29% of the population.

There were 506 households out of which 49.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.8% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.5% were non-families. 8.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.23 and the average family size was 3.45.

In the city the population was spread out with 32.4% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $67,841, and the median income for a family was $68,438. Males had a median income of $50,000 versus $27,768 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,216. About 1.1% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.5% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
6. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
7. "St. Charles County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
8. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
9. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-24. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
10. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

External links

• City of Saint Paul Missouri