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Bridgeton, MO Profile


Bridgeton, MO, population 15,050, is located in Missouri's St. Louis county, about 15.0 miles from St Louis and 82.5 miles from Springfield.

Through the 90's Bridgeton's population has declined by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bridgeton has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Bridgeton's population has declined by about 1%.

Bridgeton's property crime levels tend to be higher than Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bridgeton tend to be about the same as Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White86%
African American9%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200015,550N/A
200115,501-0.32%
200215,462-0.25%
200315,418-0.28%
200415,312-0.69%
200515,190-0.80%
200615,127-0.41%
200715,075-0.34%
200815,048-0.18%
200915,0500.01%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$49,216
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002533
2003518
2004479
2005600
2006618
2007847
2008546
2009488
2010403
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 192450
2003 042750
2004 081849
2005 252660
2006 071771
2007 273485
2008 033346
2009 022150
2010 071241

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20026,673
20036,626
20045,744
20057,263
20066,467
20076,124
20087,026
20096,652
20106,262
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 140 787 125
2003 98 830 109
2004 96 691 112
2005 104 893 129
2006 120 779 95
2007 104 740 82
2008 103 879 74
2009 81 836 79
2010 78 801 54

Location

Elevation580 feet above sea level
Land Area14.5 Square Miles
Water Area0.6 Square Miles



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