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County:

St. Charles County

State:

Missouri

FIPS Code:

29183

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

89,600

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

5.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

31

Mean July Temp:

79

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

92,954

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

144,107

55.0%

39.1%

15.9%

1990:

212,907

47.7%

31.9%

15.8%

2000:

283,883

33.3%

21.4%

11.9%

2005:

329,940

16.1%

11.4%

4.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

266,158

93.8%

0-to-19:

89,740

31.6%

Black:

7,573

2.7%

20-to-39:

82,297

29.0%

Hispanic:

4,176

1.5%

40-to-59:

77,475

27.3%

American Indian:

596

0.2%

60-plus:

34,371

12.1%

Other:

5,380

1.9%

Median Age:

34.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

505.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

89.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

26.3%

Median Family Income:

$64,415

Families Below Poverty Line:

2.8%

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