Cool Valley, Missouri
Cool Valley: City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States
About
Cool Valley is a city located in the county of Saint Louis in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,196 and a population density of 326 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,127 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Cool Valley
| Population : | 1,127 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Saint Louis County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 314 |
| Area : | 3.67 km2 |
| Altitude : | 591 feet / 180 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:22:46 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 307 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.12% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Cool Valley decreased by 6.12% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,196 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,168 | -2.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,166 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,162 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,159 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,157 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,147 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,140 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,135 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,130 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,127 | -0.27% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 28,959 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 30,047 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 30,014 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 30,047 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.3% |
| White only, percent : | 85.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 6.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 8.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 79.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,776 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.7% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $112,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,148 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $492 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $876 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 12,696 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.29 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 99,750 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 137,677 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 740,534 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $25,031 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $57,133 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,822 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,625 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 937 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 556 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 369 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,165 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 139 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,374 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,389.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.85 |
Schools in Cool Valley
College & universities near Cool Valley, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178420 | University of Missouri-St Louis | Saint Louis (MO) | 63121-4400 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Cool Valley, MO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Gateway Transportation Center | 551 South 16th St. | RAIL |
| KWD | Kirkwood | 110 West Argonne Dr. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| WAH | Washington | 301 West Front St. | RAIL |
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Cool Valley
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ferguson Post Office | Saint Louis (MO) | 63135 |
Other cities in Saint Louis County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saint Louis County , MO. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Point | 90,070 | A census-designated place in Jefferson County, Missouri. |
| Florissant | 50,795 | The most populous city in St. |
| Chesterfield | 47,570 | A city in St. |
| Oakville | 36,143 | City in Halton Region, Ontario |
| Wildwood | 35,460 | City in New Jersey |
| University City | 34,165 | Suburb in St. |
| Ballwin | 30,094 | City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States |
| Mehlville | 28,380 | Census designated place |
| Kirkwood | 27,866 | Suburb of St. |
| Maryland Heights | 26,895 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Hazelwood | 25,042 | Suburb city of St. |
| Webster Groves | 22,896 | City in Missouri |
| Ferguson | 20,457 | Town in St. |
| Affton | 20,307 | Census designated place |
| Spanish Lake | 19,650 | Census designated place |
| Creve Coeur | 18,624 | City in St. |
Distance to Other Cities
Cool Valley distances to largest Missouri cities