POPULATION BY COUNTY

Population Counts for 1950-2000

County

1950

1960

1970

1980

1990

2000

St. Louis City

856,796

750,026

619,269

452,804

396,685

348,189

St. Louis

406,349

703,532

952,050

974,180

993,508

1,016,315

St. Charles

29,832

52,970

93,628

144,107

212,751

283,883

Jefferson

38,007

66,377

105,661

146,183

171,380

198,099

Franklin

36,046

44,566

55,533

71,233

80,603

93,807

Missouri Subtotal

1,367,030

1,617,471

1,826,141

1,788,507

1,854,927

1,940,293

Madison

182,307

224,689

251,383

247,664

249,238

258,941

St. Clair

205,995

262,509

285,181

267,531

262,852

256,082

Monroe

13,282

15,507

18,702

20,117

22,422

27,619

Illinois Subtotal

401,584

502,705

555,266

535,312

534,512

542,642

REGIONAL TOTAL

1,768,614

2,120,176

2,381,407

2,323,819

2,389,439

2,482,935

Population % Change 1950-2000

County

50-60
% Change

60-70
% Change

70-80
% Change

80-90
% Change

90-2000
% Change

50-2000
% Change

St. Louis City

-12.5%

-17.4%

-26.9%

-12.4%

-12.2%

-59.4%

St. Louis

73.1%

35.3%

2.3%

2.0%

2.3%

150.1%

St. Charles

77.6%

76.8%

53.9%

47.6%

33.4%

851.6%

Jefferson

74.6%

59.2%

38.4%

17.2%

15.6%

421.2%

Franklin

23.6%

24.6%

28.3%

13.2%

16.4%

160.2%

Missouri Subtotal

18.3%

12.9%

-2.1%

3.7%

4.6%

41.9%

Madison

23.2%

11.9%

-1.5%

0.6%

3.9%

42.0%

St. Clair

27.4%

8.6%

-6.2%

-1.7%

-2.6%

24.3%

Monroe

16.8%

20.6%

7.6%

11.5%

23.2%

107.9%

Illinois Subtotal

25.2%

10.5%

-3.6%

-0.1%

1.5%

35.1%

Regional Total

19.9%

12.3%

-2.4%

2.8%

3.9%

40.4%

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
 

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