Creve Coeur, Missouri

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Location in Missouri
Basic data
State : United States
State : Missouri
County : St. Louis County
Coordinates : 38 ° 40 ′  N , 90 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 40 ′  N , 90 ° 25 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 17,833 (as of 2010)
Population density : 680.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 26.2 km 2  (approx. 10 mi 2 )
Height : 184 m
Postal code : 63141
Area code : +1 314
FIPS : 29-17272
GNIS ID : 755942
Website : www.creve-coeur.org
Mayor : Barry L. Glantz

Creve Coeur is a city (with the status " City ") in St. Louis County in the US -amerikanischen State Missouri and part of the metropolitan region of Greater St. Louis . In 2010 Creve Coeur had a population of 17,833.

Creve Coeur was the headquarters of the global biotech group Monsanto until it was taken over by Bayer .

geography

Creve Coeur is located in the western suburbs of St. Louis at 38 ° 40 '  N , 90 ° 25'  W and extends over 26.2 km². The city is about four kilometers east of the Missouri River ; the Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois , is about 20 km east of Creve Coeur.

The city is largely located in the Creve Coeur Township , but also extends into the Missouri River and Maryland Heights Township .

Adjacent locations to Creve Coeur are Maryland Heights to the north, Overland to the northeast, Olivette to the east, Ladue and Frontenac to the southeast, Town and Country to the south, and Chesterfield to the west. The center of the city of St. Louis is 14 miles east.

traffic

Interstate 270 , the St. Louis bypass, runs through the center of Creve Coeur in a north-south direction . At the same time, US Highway 67 runs through the west of the city. Missouri State Route 340 forms the northern outskirts of the city . All other roads are inner-city connections.

The Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport is located 17.4 km northeast of Creve Coeur.

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Creve Coeur had 17,833 people in 7,479 households. The population density was 680.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.28 people lived in each of the 7,479 households.

The racial the population was composed of 79.9 percent white, 7.2 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 10.1 percent Asian and 0.7 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.6 percent of the population regardless of ethnicity.

20.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 58.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.7 percent were 65 years or older. 51.8 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 94,852  USD . The per capita income was $ 59,496. 4.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

sons and daughters of the town

Individual evidence

  1. a b U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Creve Coeur, MO ( Memento of the original from October 25, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 23, 2012  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / quickfacts.census.gov
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on 23 August 2012

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