Vinita Park, Missouri
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| Vinita Park, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| - Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,924 |
| - Density | 2,628.7/sq mi (1,014.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 29-76246[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0756854[2] |
Vinita Park is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,924 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Vinita Park is located at (38.690022, -90.337310)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,924 people, 752 households, and 515 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,628.7 people per square mile (1,017.6/km²). There were 841 housing units at an average density of 1,149.0/sq mi (444.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 33.00% White, 61.75% African American, 0.36% Native American, 1.09% Asian, 1.04% from other races, and 2.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.51% of the population.
There were 752 households out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.8% were married couples living together, 25.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.6% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $29,482, and the median income for a family was $33,523. Males had a median income of $27,228 versus $23,951 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,274. About 15.1% of families and 16.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.0% of those under age 18 and 9.8% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Vinita Park, Missouri is at coordinates Coordinates:
- Vinita Park Police Department website
