City of St. Louis Census



Summary Data For Neighborhoods (Benton Park)

Total Population:   3,965

Race:
  White alone 2,206     55.64%
  Black or African American alone 1,578 39.80%
  American Indian and Alaska Native alone 20 0.50%
  Asian alone 18 0.45%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 9 0.23%
  Some other race alone 47 1.19%
  Population of two or more races: 87 2.19%

Hispanic Or Latino:   129     3.25% of Total Population

Race For The Population 18 Years And Over:
  Total: 2,936     100.00%
    White alone 1,856 63.22%
    Black or African American alone 951 32.39%
    American Indian and Alaska Native alone 16 0.54%
    Asian alone 16 0.54%
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 6 0.20%
    Some other race alone 37 1.26%
    Population of two or more races 54 1.84%

Hispanic Or Latino, 18 Years And Over:   86     2.93% of Population 18 Years and Over

Sex By Age: Male   % of Male   Female   % of Female   Total   % of Total
  Total 1,978 49.89 1,987 50.11 3,965 100.00
    Under 5 years 148 7.48 133 6.69 281 7.09
    5 to 9 years 153 7.74 168 8.45 321 8.10
    10 to 14 years 130 6.57 146 7.35 276 6.96
    15 to 19 years 123 6.22 133 6.69 256 6.46
    20 to 24 years 156 7.89 149 7.50 305 7.69
    25 to 29 years 193 9.76 202 10.17 395 9.96
    30 to 34 years 201 10.16 157 7.90 358 9.03
    35 to 39 years 191 9.66 180 9.06 371 9.36
    40 to 44 years 191 9.66 157 7.90 348 8.78
    45 to 49 years 148 7.48 120 6.04 268 6.76
    50 to 54 years 98 4.95 92 4.63 190 4.79
    55 to 59 years 77 3.89 65 3.27 142 3.58
    60 and 61 years 24 1.21 30 1.51 54 1.36
    62 to 64 years 26 1.31 31 1.56 57 1.44
    65 and 66 years 16 0.81 29 1.46 45 1.13
    67 to 69 years 18 0.91 24 1.21 42 1.06
    70 to 74 years 34 1.72 61 3.07 95 2.40
    75 to 79 years 23 1.16 53 2.67 76 1.92
    80 to 84 years 19 0.96 38 1.91 57 1.44
    85 years and over 9 0.46 19 0.96 28 0.71


Households:  1,755

Household Size:
Total Households 1,755 100.00%
  1-person household: 688     39.20%
  2 or more person household: 1,067 60.80%

1 Person Household By Type:
1-person household: 688     100.00%
  Male householder 396 57.56%
  Female householder    292 42.44%

2 Or More Person Household By Type:
2 or more person household:   1,067     100.000%
  Family households: 858 80.41%
  Nonfamily households: 209 19.59%

Family Households By Type:
Family households: 858    100.000%
  Married-couple family:    404 47.09%
  Other family: 454 52.91%

Married Couple Family By Presence Of Children:
Married-couple family:    404    100.00%
  With own children under 18 years 160 39.60%
  No own children under 18 years 244 60.40%

Other Family By Presence Of Children:
Other family: 454    100.00%
  Male, no wife, With own children under 18 years 48 10.57%
  Male, no wife, No own children under 18 years 50 11.01%
  Female, no husband, With own children under 18 years    244   53.74%
  Female, no husband, No own children under 18 years 112 24.67%

Non-Family Households By Type:
Nonfamily households:   209   100.00%
  Male householder 129 61.72%
  Female householder 80 38.28%

Housing Occupancy:
  Total Housing Units 2,377     100.00%
    Occupied Housing Units     1,755 73.83%
    Vacant Housing Units 622 26.17%

Housing Tenure:
  Occupied Housing Units     1,755     100.00%
    Owner-occupied Housing Units     742 42.28%
    Renter-occupied Housing Units 1,013 57.72%

1990 Census Data for this neighborhood
(Data not directly comparable with 2000, since
1990 data calculated by block groups, 2000 by census block).

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