Bloomsdale, Missouri

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View of Bloomsdale from roadside park on Highway 61

Bloomsdale is a city in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. The population was 419 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Bloomsdale is located at 38°0′57″N, 90°13′42″W (38.015705, -90.228303)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 km² (1.6 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 419 people, 173 households, and 120 families residing in the city. The population density was 100.5/km² (259.9/mi²). There were 179 housing units at an average density of 42.9/km² (111.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.81% White, 0.48% Native American, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.48% of the population.

There were 173 households out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $43,125, and the median income for a family was $61,429. Males had a median income of $39,688 versus $22,857 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,714. About 3.8% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 16.7% of those age 65 or over.