LaBarque Creek, Missouri

LaBarque Creek, Missouri
LaBarque Creek is located in Missouri
LaBarque Creek
LaBarque Creek
Location within Missouri
Coordinates: 38°24′58″N 90°40′40″W / 38.41611°N 90.67778°W / 38.41611; -90.67778
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyJefferson
Area
 • Total
17.64 sq mi (45.68 km2)
 • Land17.57 sq mi (45.50 km2)
 • Water0.073 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation630 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,658
 • Density94.4/sq mi (36.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
63069
Area code636
GNIS feature ID2583783[2]

LaBarque Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. Its population was 1,558 as of the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

The community is in northwestern Jefferson County and is named for LaBarque Creek, a tributary of the Meramec River. It is located on Missouri Route F, approximately 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Byrnesville on Big River,[4] 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Eureka on Interstate 44, and 33 miles (53 km) southwest of downtown St. Louis. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 17.632 square miles (45.67 km2); 17.561 square miles (45.48 km2) of its area is land, and 0.071 square miles (0.18 km2) is water.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20101,558—
20201,6586.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, LaBarque Creek had a population of 1,658. The median age was 46.7 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 18.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 103.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 103.7 males age 18 and over.[6][7]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[8]

There were 624 households in LaBarque Creek, of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 73.4% were married-couple households, 11.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 11.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 15.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[6]

There were 636 housing units, of which 1.9% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.0% and the rental vacancy rate was 0.0%.[6]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[7]
RaceNumberPercent
White1,56094.1%
Black or African American30.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native10.1%
Asian80.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race80.5%
Two or more races784.7%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)321.9%

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "LaBarque Creek Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  4. ↑ Pacific, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1954 (1984 rev.)
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on June 10, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  7. 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  8. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2026.