Velda City City, Missouri
As of the census of 2000, there were 1616 people in the city, organized into 610 households, and 429 families living in the city. The population density was 9872.8 people per square mile (3811.91/kmē), giving it the most densely populated city among the Missouri. There were 670 housing units at an average density of 4187.5 per square mile (1616.8/kmē). The average household size was 2.65 people, and the average family size was 3.2 people. In the city Age distribution was 27% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 130.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 145.6 females. The median age was 36.1 years, The median age of males was 32.3 years, for females the median age was 39.4 years. The racial makeup of the city was 50 White, 1552 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 14 from two or more races and Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $30000, it is Missouri's 457th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $31652, making it the 643rd highest city by median family income in Missouri. The per capita income for the city was $15009, making its Missouri's 461st highest city by per capita income. The median income was $20203, The median income for males was $20489 versus $19904 for females.
In 2000, 402 pupils and students, of which 174 are male and 228 are female, 24.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 35 nursery or pri school, 31 kindergarten, 185 elementary school, 99 high school and 52 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1616 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1616 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1613 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1600 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1585 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1569 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1552 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1534 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1519 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1506 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1497 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 26 | 9 | 35 |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Elementary school | 85 | 100 | 185 |
| High school | 38 | 61 | 99 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 43 | 52 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velda City city, Missouri | $30000 | $31652 | $15009 |
| St. Louis County, Missouri | $50532 | $61680 | $27595 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |