Midland Township (Missouri)

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Midland Township
Midland Township (Missouri)
Midland Township
Midland Township
Location in Missouri
Basic data
State : United States
State : Missouri
County : St. Louis County
Coordinates : 38 ° 42 ′  N , 90 ° 22 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 42 ′  N , 90 ° 22 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 34,636 (as of 2010)
Population density : 1,486.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 23.3 km 2  (approx. 9 mi 2 )
Height : 198 m
Postal code : 63114
Area code : +1 314
FIPS : 29-47918
GNIS ID : 767350
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Location of the Midland Township in St. Louis County

The Midland 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 , the Midland Township had 34,636 residents.

geography

The Midland Township is located in the western suburbs of St. Louis about five kilometers southeast of the Missouri River . The Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois , is about 15 km east of the Midland Township.

The Midland Township is located at 38 ° 42 '  N , 90 ° 22'  W and extends over 23.3 km².

The Midland Township is located in the northern center of St. Louis County and is bordered by the Airport Township to the north, Normandy Township to the east, University Township to the southeast, Creve Coeur Township to the south and Maryland Heights Township to the west .

traffic

The Interstate 170 , the western inner bypass of St. Louis, resulting in a north-south direction through the center of Midland Township. US Highway 67 runs parallel through the west of the township . The Missouri State Route 180 is mostly the northeastern boundary of the township. All other streets within the township are inner-city connecting streets.

In the west-east direction runs a railway line of the Union Pacific Railroad through the area of ​​the Midland Township, which is also used by the passenger trains from Amtrak .

The Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport is located about seven kilometers north of Midland Township.

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , the Midland Township had 34,636 people in 14,295 households. The population density was 1486.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.4 people lived in each of the 14,295 households.

The racial the population was composed of 67.1 percent white, 23.1 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 2.7 percent Asian and 3.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 3.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 7.8 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

23.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 64.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12.0 percent were 65 years or older. 51.2 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 40,940  USD . The per capita income was $ 20,622. 15.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities

The Midland Township population lives in the following localities:

Citys

Villages

Unincorporated Community

1 - partly in Airport Township
2 - mainly in Maryland Heights Township , partly in Northwest , Airport, Creve Coeur and Chesterfield Township
3 - partly in Creve Coeur Township
4 - mainly in Airport Township
5 - partly in Airport and the Normandy Township

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved August 25, 2012
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on August 25, 2012
  3. BNSF System Map (overview of all railways in the USA) ( Memento of the original from May 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 4.0 MB) Retrieved August 25, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bnsf.com

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