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Woodson Terrace, Missouri
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Location of Woodson Terrace, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.78 sq mi (2.01 km2) |
| • Land | 0.78 sq mi (2.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,950 |
| • Density | 5,096.77/sq mi (1,968.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 29-80962 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397371 |
Woodson Terrace is a small city located in St. Louis County, Missouri, in the United States. It's a community where people live and work. In 2020, about 3,950 people called Woodson Terrace home.
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Where is Woodson Terrace Located?
Woodson Terrace is in the state of Missouri, which is in the central part of the United States. It's part of St. Louis County. The city covers a total area of about 2.01 square kilometers (or 0.78 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Woodson Terrace has changed over the years. This information comes from the United States Census Bureau, which counts everyone in the U.S. every ten years.
Population Changes Over Time
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 616 | — | |
| 1960 | 6,048 | 881.8% | |
| 1970 | 5,880 | −2.8% | |
| 1980 | 4,788 | −18.6% | |
| 1990 | 4,362 | −8.9% | |
| 2000 | 4,189 | −4.0% | |
| 2010 | 4,063 | −3.0% | |
| 2020 | 3,950 | −2.8% | |
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As you can see from the table, the population grew a lot between 1950 and 1960. After that, it slowly decreased over the following decades.
Who Lives in Woodson Terrace?
The people living in Woodson Terrace come from many different backgrounds. The census helps us understand the mix of people in the city.
2020 Census Information
In 2020, the city had 3,950 residents. Here's a look at the different groups:
- About 48.7% of residents were White.
- Around 27.7% were African American.
- About 0.8% were Native American.
- Roughly 2.0% were Asian.
- About 10.8% were from other racial groups.
- Around 9.8% identified with two or more races.
- People who are Hispanic or Latino made up 18.4% of the population. They can be of any race.
2010 Census Information
Back in 2010, there were 4,063 people living in Woodson Terrace. There were 1,603 households, which are groups of people living together in one home.
- The average household had about 2.53 people.
- The average family had about 3.12 people.
- About 33.1% of households had children under 18.
- The median age in the city was 34.6 years old. This means half the people were younger than 34.6 and half were older.
- About 25.2% of residents were under 18 years old.
- The city had slightly more females (51.8%) than males (48.2%).
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