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St. George, Missouri
Location of St. George, Missouri
Location of St. George, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County St. Louis
Area
 • Total 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
 • Land 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
515 ft (157 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,553
 • Density 6,443.98/sq mi (2,488.49/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 29-64370
GNIS feature ID 2791159

St. George or Saint George is an unincorporated community, census-designated place (CDP), and former incorporated city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,337 at the 2010 census.

On November 8, 2011, St. George residents voted 345–128 to disincorporate. The city became part of unincorporated St. Louis County.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,553
U.S. Decennial Census

According to city financial reports obtained from the Missouri State Auditor's office, approximately 28 percent of its 2005 municipal budget came from traffic citations.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,337 people, 673 households, and 320 families living in the city. The population density was 7,036.8 inhabitants per square mile (2,716.9/km2). There were 724 housing units at an average density of 3,810.5 per square mile (1,471.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.2% White, 0.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

There were 673 households, of which 21.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.1% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 52.5% were non-families. 44.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.99 and the average family size was 2.79.

The median age in the city was 41.7 years. 17.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.7% were from 25 to 44; 26.5% were from 45 to 64; and 20.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.8% male and 54.2% female.

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