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Creve Coeur, Missouri

Creve Coeur is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 16,500.

Geography Creve Coeur is located at 38°40'2" North, 90°26'33" West (38.667352, -90.442600)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 26.2 km² (10.1 mi²). 26.2 km² (10.1 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 16,500 people, 6,988 households, and 4,465 families residing in the city. The population density is 628.9/km² (1,628.9/mi²). There are 7,496 housing units at an average density of 285.7/km² (740.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 88.79% White, 3.45% African American, 0.21% Native American, 6.02% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.55% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. 1.77% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 6,988 households out of which 25.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% are married couples living together, 4.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.1% are non-families. 30.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.29 and the average family size is 2.89.

In the city the population is spread out with 21.0% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $75,032, and the median income for a family is $99,100. Males have a median income of $65,106 versus $39,102 for females. The per capita income for the city is $47,905. 2.9% of the population and 1.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 1.8% are under the age of 18 and 2.7% are 65 or older.



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