Midwest Gazetteer
Bridgeton, Missouri
On this page:
[
Overview
]
[
Geography
]
[
Demographics
]
Overview
Location:
St. Louis County
,
Missouri
Legal status:
Home rule city
Population:
15,550
(Change since 1990:
-12.5%
)
Geography
Latitude:
38°46'01" N
(+38.7669)
Longitude:
90°24'41" W
(-90.4114)
Land area:
14.6
square miles
Water area:
0.67
square miles (429.4 acres)
As the crow flies, Bridgeton is...
1.3
miles NE of
Natural Bridge Junction
1.5
miles E of
Bonfils
1.6
miles W of
Robertson
2.0
miles NW of
Bridgeton Terrace
2.1
miles N of
Pattonville
2.2
miles W of
Hazelwood
2.5
miles NE of
Champ
3.1
miles E of
Earth City
3.1
miles NW of
St. Ann
3.3
miles NW of
Edmundson
15.0
miles NW of
St. Louis
111.1
miles NW of
Cape Girardeau
Demographics
Year
Population
Percent change
1900
178
--
1910
129
-27.5%
1920
121
-6.2%
1930
152
+25.6%
1940
169
+11.2%
1950
202
+19.5%
1960
7,820
+3771.3%
1970
19,992
+155.7%
1980
18,445
-7.7%
1990
17,779
-3.6%
2000
15,550
-12.5%