Clayton Township, Missouri
| Clayton Township | |||
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Location in Missouri
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Missouri | ||
| County : | St. Louis County | ||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 38 ′ N , 90 ° 23 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 35,446 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 866.7 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 40.9 km 2 (approx. 16 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 158 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 63105, 63119, 63124, 63131, 63144 | ||
| Area code : | +1 314 | ||
| FIPS : | 29-14590 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 767339 | ||
 Location of Clayton Township in St Louis County |
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The Clayton Township is one of 28 townships in St. Louis County in the eastern part of the US -amerikanischen state of Missouri and part of the metropolitan region of Greater St. Louis . In 2010 Clayton Township had 35,446 residents.
geography
Clayton Township is located in the western suburbs of St. Louis . The Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois , is about 15 km to the east.
The Clayton Township is 38 ° 37'40 "north latitude and 90 ° 23'10" west longitude and extends over 40.9 km ².
The Clayton Township is located in the eastern center of St. Louis County and borders in the northeast on the University Township , in the east on the Hadley Township , in the south on the Jefferson Township , in the southwest on the Bonhomme Township , in the west on the Missouri River Township as well to the northwest to the Creve Coeur Township .
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Interstate 64 runs through Clayton Township in a west-east direction on a joint route with US Highway 40 . In the east of the township, Interstate 170 branches off to the north. The western boundary of the township is partly formed by US Highways 61 and 64 . Missouri State Route 100 runs through the south of Clayton Township . All other streets within the township are inner-city connecting streets.
Through the east of Clayton Township runs a line of the MetroLink called Light-rail public transport system from St. Louis.
The Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport is located around 15 kilometers north of Clayton Township.
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Clayton Township had 35,446 people in 15,624 households. The population density was 866.7 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.18 people lived in each of the 15,624 households.
The racial the population was composed of 83.3 percent white, 9.8 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 4.4 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.1 percent of the population.
21.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.6 percent were 65 years or older. 51.5 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 81,119 USD . The per capita income was $ 57,310. 4.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
places
The population of Clayton Township lives in the following places (all of which have " City " status):
1 - partly in Hadley Township
2 - mainly in Bonhomme Township , partly also in Gravois Township
3 - mainly in University Township , partly also in Hadley Township
4 - mainly in Jefferson Township
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 23, 2012
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on July 23, 2012