Dellwood, Missouri facts for kids
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Dellwood, Missouri
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Location of Dellwood, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.04 sq mi (2.68 km2) |
| • Land | 1.04 sq mi (2.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,914 |
| • Density | 4,738.67/sq mi (1,830.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
63135, 63136
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| Area code(s) | 314 |
| FIPS code | 29-19018 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394504 |
Dellwood is a city in the north St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,025 at the 2010 census. The center of Dellwood or the city of Dellwood was located at the intersections of West Florissant Ave. and Chambers Road.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.03 square miles (2.67 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 4,720 | — | |
| 1970 | 7,137 | 51.2% | |
| 1980 | 6,200 | −13.1% | |
| 1990 | 5,245 | −15.4% | |
| 2000 | 5,255 | 0.2% | |
| 2010 | 5,025 | −4.4% | |
| 2020 | 4,914 | −2.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000 | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 2,068 | 894 | 503 | 39.35% | 17.79% | 10.24% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 3,056 | 3,967 | 4,160 | 58.15% | 78.95% | 84.66% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 15 | 21 | 7 | 0.29% | 0.42% | 0.14% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 34 | 20 | 39 | 0.65% | 0.40% | 0.79% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.02% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0.15% | 0.12% | 0.28% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 56 | 77 | 119 | 1.07% | 1.53% | 2.42% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18 | 40 | 71 | 0.34% | 0.80% | 1.44% |
| Total | 5,255 | 5,025 | 4,914 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 5,025 people, 1,834 households, and 1,336 families living in the city. The population density was 4,878.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,883.6/km2). There were 1,978 housing units at an average density of 1,920.4 per square mile (741.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 18.0% White, 79.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.
There were 1,834 households, of which 42.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.5% were married couples living together, 34.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.2% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.22.
The median age in the city was 34.6 years. 29.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 25.7% were from 45 to 64; and 8.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 44.5% male and 55.5% female.
Police Department
As of early 2012, the city of Dellwood has decided to have police services provided by the St. Louis County Police Department, rather than continuing to operate their own police force. Officers from the old force may have joined the St. Louis County Police or found positions elsewhere. Dellwood cars operated by the SLCPD are now specifically marked for the city.
See also
In Spanish: Dellwood (Misuri) para niños
