Valmeyer
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 Valmeyer City Hall |
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| Location in Illinois | |||
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| Foundation : | 1909 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Monroe County | ||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 18 ′ N , 90 ° 17 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,263 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 140.3 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 9 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 224 m | ||
| Postal code : | 62295 | ||
| Area code : | +1 618 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-77265 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 420212 | ||
Valmeyer is a city (with the status " Village ") in Monroe County in the west of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . In 2010 Valmeyer had 1263 inhabitants.
Valmeyer is located in the eastern part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan region, known as Metro-East , around the city of St. Louis in neighboring Missouri .
geography
Valmeyer is located in the southern suburbs of St. Louis about five kilometers east of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Missouri. Valmeyer is 38 ° 18'20 "north latitude and 90 ° 16'35" west longitude. The city extends over 9 km².
The place is in the west of Monroe County in Precinct 20, one of the districts into which the county is divided.
Neighboring places to Valmeyer are Columbia ( 15.8 km northeast), Waterloo (15.8 km east) and Maeystown (14.9 km southeast). The center of the city of St. Louis is 44.1 km north-northeast.
traffic
In the center of Valmeyer is the western terminus of Illinois State Route 156 . All other roads are county roads or subordinate inner-city connecting roads.
A Union Pacific Railroad line runs south along the Mississippi through Valmeyer .
The St. Louis Downtown Airport is 42.1 km north-northeast, the larger Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport is 66 km north of Valmeyer.
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , there were 1263 people in 434 households in Valmeyer. The population density was 140.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.91 people each in the 434 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.0 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.4 percent of the population.
31.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 8.5 percent were 65 years or older. 50.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 66,619 USD . The per capita income was $ 23,782. 2.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 28, 2012
- ↑ according to Google Maps.Retrieved June 28, 2012
