Edmundson, Missouri

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Edmundson is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 840 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Edmundson is located at 38°44′7″N, 90°21′51″W (38.735351, -90.364052)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 840 people, 330 households, and 211 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,158.3/km² (3,018.0/mi²). There were 356 housing units at an average density of 490.9/km² (1,279.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 73.81% White, 18.81% African American, 0.48% Native American, 1.19% Asian, 0.60% Pacific Islander, 2.62% from other races, and 2.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.60% of the population.

There were 330 households out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the city the population was spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 88.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $37,083, and the median income for a family was $39,531. Males had a median income of $29,417 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,123. About 20.6% of families and 20.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.5% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.