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Vinita Terrace, Missouri
Former Village
Vinita Terrace sign, March 2014
Vinita Terrace sign, March 2014
Location of Vinita Terrace, Missouri
Location of Vinita Terrace, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County St. Louis
Area
 • Total 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
 • Land 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
614 ft (187 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 277
 • Estimate 
(2016)
276
 • Density 4,600/sq mi (1,730/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 29-76264
GNIS feature ID 0756855

Vinita Terrace was a village in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 277 at the 2010 census.

Voters of both Vinita Park and neighboring Vinita Terrace voted on November 8, 2016, to consolidate into one municipality to be called the City of Vinita Park. The merger took effect May 10, 2017.

Geography

Vinita Terrace is located at 38°41′6″N 90°19′47″W / 38.68500°N 90.32972°W / 38.68500; -90.32972 (38.685001, -90.329788).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2), all land.

Municipal Court Revenue

In the fiscal year ending February 28, 2014, Vinita Terrace had general revenue in the amount of $211,150, of which $116,190, or 55%, came from fines and fees collected by its municipal court. Based on its population of 277 from the 2010 census, it collected $419.45 per person.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 389
1960 382 −1.8%
1970 344 −9.9%
1980 349 1.5%
1990 338 −3.2%
2000 292 −13.6%
2010 277 −5.1%
2016 (est.) 276 −0.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

Vinita Terrace merged into the city of Vinita Park in 2017.

2010 census

Vinita Terrace, Missouri – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 Pop 2010 % 2000 % 2010
White alone (NH) 75 60 21.66% 21.66%
Black or African American alone (NH) 215 202 73.63% 72.92%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 1 0.34% 0.36%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.36%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 1 10 0.34% 3.61%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 3 0.00% 1.08%
Total 292 277 100.00% 100.00%

As of the census of 2010, there were 277 people, 108 households, and 73 families living in the village. The population density was 4,616.7 inhabitants per square mile (1,782.5/km2). There were 116 housing units at an average density of 1,933.3 per square mile (746.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 22.7% White, 72.9% African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.

There were 108 households, of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.7% were married couples living together, 23.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.4% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.07.

The median age in the village was 39.3 years. 22.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.3% were from 25 to 44; 32.1% were from 45 to 64; and 11.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.1% male and 54.9% female.

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