Midwest Gazetteer
Florissant, Missouri
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[
Overview
]
[
Geography
]
[
Demographics
]
Overview
Location:
St. Louis County
,
Missouri
Legal status:
Home rule city
Population:
50,497
(Change since 1990:
-1.4%
)
Geography
Latitude:
38°47'21" N
(+38.7892)
Longitude:
90°19'21" W
(-90.3225)
Land area:
11.4
square miles
Water area:
0.33
square miles (209.6 acres)
As the crow flies, Florissant is...
1.8
miles N of
Calverton Park
1.9
miles SW of
Cross Keys
2.4
miles N of
Berkeley
2.9
miles NE of
Hazelwood
2.9
miles SW of
Shoveltown
3.0
miles W of
Black Jack
3.2
miles N of
Ferguson
3.4
miles N of
Kinloch
3.4
miles NW of
Dellwood
3.4
miles SE of
La Charbonniere
13.0
miles NW of
St. Louis
110.6
miles NW of
Cape Girardeau
Demographics
Year
Population
Percent change
1900
732
--
1910
765
+4.5%
1940
1,369
+79.0%
1950
3,737
+173.0%
1960
38,166
+921.3%
1970
65,908
+72.7%
1980
55,721
-15.5%
1990
51,206
-8.1%
2000
50,497
-1.4%