Dardenne Prairie

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Dardenne Prairie
St. Charles County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Dardenne Prairie Highlighted.svg
Location in Missouri
Basic data
Foundation : 1983
State : United States
State : Missouri
County : St. Charles County
Coordinates : 38 ° 45 ′  N , 90 ° 44 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 45 ′  N , 90 ° 44 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 11,494 (as of 2010)
Population density : 1,016.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 11.31 km 2  (about 4 mi 2 ) of
which 11.31 km 2  (about 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 184 m
Postal code : 63368
Area code : +1 636
FIPS : 29-18253
GNIS ID : 2393718
Website : www.dardenneprairie.org
Mayor : Pam Fogarty

Dardenne Prairie is a small town (with the status " City ") in St. Charles County in the eastern part of the US -amerikanischen state of Missouri and part of the metropolitan region of Greater St. Louis . At the 2010 census , Dardenne Prairie had 11,494 residents.

geography

Dardenne Prairie lies between the Missouri (around 15 km south) and the Mississippi (around 25 km north) around 60 km west of the confluence of the two rivers. Dardenne Prairie is located at 38 ° 45'15 "north latitude and 90 ° 43'50" west longitude and extends over an area of ​​11.31 km².

In the southwest, the urban area of ​​Dardenne Prairie borders the August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area .

Neighboring towns are Lake St. Louis (6.3 km west), O'Fallon (6.9 km northeast), Saint Peters (13.9 km east), Cottleville (8.6 km east-northeast) and New Melle (19, 1 km southwest).

The closest major cities are St. Louis (36 miles east) and Missouri's capital, Jefferson City (163 miles west).

traffic

Interstate 64 runs along the southwestern outskirts of the city , a few kilometers north of Dardenne Prairie is Interstate 70 , which is the shortest connection from Kansas City via St. Louis to Indianapolis .

The through traffic is routed around the city by the interstates, so that only a number of subordinate streets meet in the actual city area.

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Dardenne Prairie had 11,494 people in 3,553 households. The population density was 1016.3 people per square kilometer.

The racial the population was composed of 90.7 percent white, 3.5 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 3.5 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.0 percent of the population.

Statistically, 2.90 people lived in each of the 3553 households.

33.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 9.6 percent were 65 years or older. 51.0 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 96,002  USD . The per capita income was $ 38,153. 4.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Dardenne Prairie, MO ( Memento of the original from October 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 17, 2012  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / quickfacts.census.gov
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 17, 2012

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