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Article: St. Louis: Population Profile
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St. Louis: Population Profile
Metropolitan Area Residents
1980:
2,377,000
1990:
2,492,348
2000:
2,698,687
Percent change, 1990
–
2000:
4.6%
U.S. rank in 1980:
14th
U.S. rank in 1990:
Not reported
U.S. rank in 2000:
18th
City Residents
1980:
453,085
1990:
396,685
2000:
348,189
2003 estimate:
332,223
Percent change, 1990
–
2000:
12.2%
U.S. rank in 1980:
26th
U.S. rank in 1990:
34th (State rank: 2nd)
U.S. rank in 2000:
53rd (State rank: 2nd)
Density:
5,622.9 people per square mile (2000)
Racial and ethnic characteristics
(2000)
White: 152,666
Black or African American: 178,266
American Indian and Alaska Native: 950
Asian: 6,891
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 94
Hispanic ...