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Mehlville, Missouri
Jeffersonian Lane, Mehlville, Missouri, February 2019
Jeffersonian Lane, Mehlville, Missouri, February 2019
Location of Mehlville, Missouri
Location of Mehlville, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County St. Louis
Area
 • Total 7.6 sq mi (19.7 km2)
 • Land 7.4 sq mi (19.1 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 28,380
 • Density 3,734/sq mi (1,441/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63125, 63128, 63129
Area code(s) 314
FIPS code 29-47180
GNIS feature ID 0765728

Mehlville is a census-designated place (CDP) in south St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, and an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis. The population was 28,380 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Mehlville is located at 38°30′15″N 90°18′46″W / 38.50417°N 90.31278°W / 38.50417; -90.31278 (38.504303, -90.312745). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.6 square miles (20 km2), of which 7.4 square miles (19 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), or 2.77%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1990 27,557 —    
2000 28,822 +4.6%
2010 28,380 −1.5%

At the 2000 census there were 28,822 people, 12,541 households, and 7,775 families living in the CDP. The population density was 3,913.6 people per square mile (1,512.0/km2). There were 12,982 housing units at an average density of 1,762.8/sq mi (681.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.08% White, 0.75% African American, 0.13% Native American, 1.77% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.45%.

There were 12,541 households, 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.0% were non-families. 32.5% of households were one person and 12.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.90.

The age distribution was 21.2% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.9 males.

The median household income was $43,734 and the median family income was $55,202. Males had a median income of $41,435 versus $27,551 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $23,125. About 3.7% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.6% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.

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