| Fenton, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis |
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| - Total | 6. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee Missouri has 114 counties and one Independent city. St Louis City is separate from St St Louis County is a County located in the US state of Missouri. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 4 sq mi (16. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 7 km²) |
| - Land | 6. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 1 sq mi (15. 9 km²) |
| - Water | 0. 3 sq mi (0. 8 km²) |
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 4,360 |
| - Density | 710. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 7/sq mi (274. 4/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 29-23950[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0756044[2] |
Fenton is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout St Louis County is a County located in the US state of Missouri. Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 4,360 at the 2000 census. It is the home of NASCAR drivers Ken Schrader and Rusty Wallace and the headquarters of televangelist Joyce Meyer. The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing ( NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of Stock cars in the United States. Kenneth Schrader (born May 29, 1955 in Fenton Missouri) is a second-generation race car driver Russell William "Rusty" Wallace (born August 14, 1956) is a former NASCAR champion NASCAR Nationwide Series car owner and television Pauline Joyce Hutchison Meyer more commonly known as Joyce Meyer (born on June 4, 1943) is a Charismatic Christian Author It's also called the city of parks, for its massive Fenton park and the bike paths around the area. Garrett Hitzert was the City's First Mayor in 1948, his leadership helped build the foundation that much of the city's success has been based on. He conceived of Fenton's expansive commercial business district that is a center piece of the city's fiscal success. Mr. Hitzert was also responsible for the creation of the aforementioned massive park in which a pavilion has been dedicated to his honor. Fenton lent its name to The Carl Fenton Orchestra, the name given to a dance band from the 1920s and 1930s. Karl Fenton (1889-1980 born as Walter G Haenschen, was an American bandleader composer and radio musician
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Geography
Fenton is located at (38. 527953, -90. 444195)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 4 square miles (16. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 7 km²), of which, 6. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 1 square miles (15. 9 km²) of it is land and 0. 3 square miles (0. 8 km²) of it (4. 66%) is water.
The topography of the Fenton area is predominated by rolling hills.
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 4,360 people, 1,587 households, and 1,239 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 710. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 7 people per square mile (274. 6/km²). There were 1,631 housing units at an average density of 265. 9/sq mi (102. 7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97. 98% White, 0. 39% African American, 0. 16% Native American, 0. 94% Asian, 0. 18% from other races, and 0. 34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0. 80% of the population.
There were 1,587 households out of which 35. 2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68. 7% were married couples living together, 6. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21. 9% were non-families. 18. 1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5. 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 72 and the average family size was 3. 11.
In the city the population was spread out with 25. 5% under the age of 18, 7. 5% from 18 to 24, 26. 8% from 25 to 44, 29. 1% from 45 to 64, and 11. 1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 96. 5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92. 0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $74,708, and the median income for a family was $80,536. Males had a median income of $56,425 versus $34,514 for females. The per capita income for the city was $29,658. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 0. 6% of families and 2. 1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 8% of those under age 18 and 3. 8% of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
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