Oakville, Missouri
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| Oakville, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis |
| Area | |
| - Total | 18.1 sq mi (46.8 km²) |
| - Land | 16.1 sq mi (41.6 km²) |
| - Water | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 35,309 |
| - Density | 2,196.4/sq mi (848.1/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| US | 63129 |
| Area code(s) | 314 |
| FIPS code | 29-53876[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0756472[2] |
Oakville is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 35,309 at the 2000 census. Oakville is south of the city of Saint Louis Missouri and borders the Mississippi and Meramec rivers; the area is part of South County, or South Saint Louis County.
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[edit] Geography
Oakville is located at (38.458620, -90.319324)[3]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 18.1 square miles (46.8 km²), of which, 16.1 square miles (41.6 km²) of it is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km²) of it (11.12%) is water.
[edit] Schools
Oakville belongs entirely to the Mehlville School District (R-9) as well as the St. Louis Community College district (under the Meramec campus) and the St. Louis County Special School District. There are three Catholic grade schools in Oakville: Saint Francis of Assisi and Queen of All Saints, and St. Margaret Mary Alacoque.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 35,309 people, 12,530 households, and 9,923 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,196.4 people per square mile (847.8/km²). There were 12,791 housing units at an average density of 795.7/sq mi (307.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.19% White, 0.07% African American, 0.01% Native American, 0.92% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.
There were 12,530 households out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.6% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $68,248, and the median income for a family was $76,223. Males had a median income of $52,123 versus $33,604 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,750. About 2.0% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.3% of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.
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[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
- Oakville, Missouri is at coordinates Coordinates:
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