Saint Charles County, Missouri

Saint Charles County: County in Missouri, United States

About

Saint Charles County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 360,485 and a population density of 235 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 406,204 inhabitants. Its county seat is St. Charles. The county was created 212 years ago in 1811.

Saint Charles County locator map
Location of Saint Charles County on Missouri map.

Quick Facts about Saint Charles County

Population : 406,204 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Missouri (United States)
Different from : St. Charles Parish
Area : 1534 km2
Water as percent of area : 5.4%
Land as percent of area : 94.6%
Named for : Charles Borromeo
Altitude : 623 feet / 190 meters
Capital : St. Charles
Establishment : January 01, 1812
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:12:41 (19th March 2024)
Density : 265 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 11.26% (2010-2020)
St. Charles County Missouri Courthouse 20141018 A image
St. Charles County Missouri Courthouse 20141018 A
St. Charles County Missouri Courthouse 20141018 A image

Geography

Saint Charles County is located at 38°46'55"N 90°40'30"W (38.7819200, -90.6749000). It has 2 neighbors: Calhoun County and Jersey County.

Saint Charles County map

The largest city of Saint Charles County is O'Fallon with a population of 89,769. Other cities include, Saint Charles population 71,761, Saint Peters population 58,043, Wentzville population 43,109 and Lake Saint Louis population 17,186. See all Saint Charles County cities & populated places.

Saint Charles County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saint Charles County.

City Name Population Title
O'Fallon 89,769 The most populous city in St.
Saint Charles 71,761 A city in St.
Saint Peters 58,043 The most populous city in St.
Wentzville 43,109 A city in St.
Lake Saint Louis 17,186 City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States
Dardenne Prairie 13,397 City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States
Cottleville 5,925 City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States
Weldon Spring 5,546 City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States
Saint Paul 2,796 City in St.
Foristell 618 City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States
West Alton 529 City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States
New Melle 506 City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States
Josephville 485 Human settlement in St.
Portage Des Sioux 329 City in St.
Augusta 267 City in St.
Weldon Spring Heights 90 Village in the United States

Saint Charles County has 2 neighbours.

  • St. Charles

Demographics

The population of Saint Charles County increased by 11.26% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 360,485 - census
2011 365,582 1.39% estimation process
2012 369,111 0.96% estimation process
2013 374,288 1.38% estimation process
2014 379,844 1.46% estimation process
2015 384,978 1.33% estimation process
2016 390,541 1.42% estimation process
2017 395,130 1.16% estimation process
2018 398,780 0.92% estimation process
2019 402,022 0.81% estimation process
2020 406,204 1.03% estimation process

Comte de Saint Charles, Comté de Saint Charles, Saint Charles

People born in Saint Charles County (6)

People born in Saint Charles County, including baseball player Ken Heintzelman, 3rd Chief of Staff of the United States Army John C. Bates, soccer player-coach Wendy Dillinger, .

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