Maryland Heights, Missouri


For other uses, see Maryland Heights (disambiguation).


City in Missouri, United States

































Maryland Heights, Missouri
City

Page Avenue, Maryland Heights, August 2013
Page Avenue, Maryland Heights, August 2013

Motto(s): 
Where Life is Celebrated


Location of Maryland Heights, Missouri
Location of Maryland Heights, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°43′10″N 90°26′51″W / 38.71944°N 90.44750°W / 38.71944; -90.44750Coordinates: 38°43′10″N 90°26′51″W / 38.71944°N 90.44750°W / 38.71944; -90.44750
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountySt. Louis
Government

 • MayorMike Moeller
Area
[1]

 • Total23.35 sq mi (60.48 km2)
 • Land21.83 sq mi (56.54 km2)
 • Water1.52 sq mi (3.94 km2)
Elevation

541 ft (165 m)
Population
(2010)[2]

 • Total27,472
 • Estimate 
(2016)[5]

27,137
 • Density1,200/sq mi (450/km2)
Time zone
UTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)
UTC−5 (CDT)
FIPS code29-46586[3]

GNIS feature ID		0756359[4]
Websitehttp://www.marylandheights.com

Maryland Heights is a middle class, second-ring west-central suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 27,472 at the 2010 census.[6] The city was incorporated in 1985. Edwin L. Dirck was appointed the city's first mayor by then County Executive Gene McNary. Mark M. Levin served as City Administrator from August 1985 to 2015.




Contents





  • 1 Geography


  • 2 Government


  • 3 Demographics

    • 3.1 2010 census


    • 3.2 2000 census



  • 4 Education


  • 5 Economy

    • 5.1 Top employers



  • 6 Attractions, parks and recreation

    • 6.1 Creve Coeur County Park


    • 6.2 Historic Aircraft Restoration Museum


    • 6.3 Vago Community Park


    • 6.4 Gerald A. Eise Memorial Park


    • 6.5 Quiet Hollow Park


    • 6.6 Parkwood Park


    • 6.7 Westport Plaza


    • 6.8 Hollywood Casino


    • 6.9 Casa Juárez


    • 6.10 Zion Lutheran Church



  • 7 References


  • 8 External links




Geography


Maryland Heights is located at 38°43′10″N 90°26′51″W / 38.719551°N 90.447467°W / 38.719551; -90.447467 (38.719551, −90.447467).[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.35 square miles (60.48 km2), of which 21.83 square miles (56.54 km2) is land and 1.52 square miles (3.94 km2) is water.[1]



Government


The City of Maryland Heights is a third-class statutory city. It is governed by a mayor who serves a four-year term and a city council made up of eight members. The city is divided into four wards.[8] Two council-people are elected from each ward to serve on a city council for two-year terms. The city has offered internships in public administration since 1986.[9]



Demographics






























Historical population
CensusPop.
%±
19708,805—
19805,676−35.5%
199025,407347.6%
200025,7561.4%
201027,4726.7%
Est. 201627,137[5]−1.2%
sources:[6][10][11]


2010 census


As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 27,472 people, 12,180 households, and 6,766 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,258.5 inhabitants per square mile (485.9/km2). There were 13,092 housing units at an average density of 599.7 per square mile (231.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 63.2% White, 21.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 9.8% Asian, 2.3% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.5% of the population.


There were 12,180 households of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.9% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.4% were non-families. 35.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.90.


The median age in the city was 35 years. 20.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32% were from 25 to 44; 24.8% were from 45 to 64; and 12.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.7% male and 51.3% female.



2000 census


As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 25,756 people, 11,302 households, and 6,419 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,204.4 people per square mile (464.9/km2). There were 11,846 housing units at an average density of 553.9 per square mile (213.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 85.35% White, 5.58% African American, 0.20% Native American, 7.11% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.71% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.33% of the population.


There were 11,302 households out of which 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.2% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.94.


In the city, the population was spread out with 21.5% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 37.2% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $48,689, and the median income for a family was $58,487. Males had a median income of $40,700 versus $30,613 for females. The per capita income for the city was $24,918. About 3.8% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.6% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.



Education


Maryland Heights is served by Parkway and Pattonville public school districts.[12]



Economy


Edward Jones Investments operates its North Campus office in Maryland Heights.[13]


At one time, Express Scripts had its headquarters in Maryland Heights.[14][15] Express Scripts built a new headquarters on the grounds of the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 2007.[16]


Central Midland Railway (CMR), a division of Progressive Rail Inc. of Minnesota, provides regular freight rail service to several businesses located in Maryland Heights. CMR operates the far eastern segment of the former Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway's St. Louis to Kansas City main line that was constructed in 1870.[17] The active portion of the former CRI&P line runs from the north side of St. Louis, where it connects with the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis and Union Pacific Railroad, and now terminates in Union.[18]



Top employers


According to the city's 2012 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report,[19] the top employers in the city are:



































#
Employer
# of Employees
1

Magellan Health Services
2,680
2

Talx
1,369
3

Edward Jones
1,368
4

Hollywood Casino St. Louis
1,256
5

Monsanto
1,200
6

Ally Financial
1,005
7

UnitedHealthcare
900
8

Elsevier (Mosby)
750
9

World Wide Technology
567
10

Schnucks
525


Attractions, parks and recreation


The city of Maryland Heights operates four parks as well as Aquaport, a waterpark; Sportport, a multi-use recreational facility; and Dogport, a park for dogs.



Creve Coeur County Park


Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park is operated by St. Louis County and was a summer resort in the early 1900s. It features a 320-acre (1.3 km2) lake as well as the picturesque "Dripping Springs" waterfall. It was St. Louis County's first park.



Historic Aircraft Restoration Museum


Historic Aircraft Restoration Museum is located at the Creve Coeur Airport and has a large collection of 1920s and 1930s aircraft.



Vago Community Park


Vago Park is a 20-acre (81,000 m2) park located at the intersection of Fee Fee Road and Midland Avenue. It features three playgrounds, a splash pad play area, a paved walking trail, a sand volleyball court, three pavilions, a gazebo and picnic areas outfitted with barbecue grills. Visitors will want to be sure to note the "Veterans Memorial Walk," a sidewalk made of bricks imprinted with the names of Maryland Heights residents who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States.



Gerald A. Eise Memorial Park


Eise Park is located at the intersection of Glenview Drive and Bourbon Street, near Rose Acres Elementary School. It contains one pavilion seating about 25 people, a sand volleyball court, a playground, a splash pad play area, several picnic tables with barbecue grills, a walking path, a basketball slab, and restrooms.



Quiet Hollow Park


Quiet Hollow Park is a small park at the intersection of Marine Avenue and McKelvey Road.



Parkwood Park


Parkwood Park is located on 3145 Parkwood Lane, next to Parkwood Elementary School. It features a 0.7-mile (1.1 km) paved walking trail with fitness stations, a playground, green space, restrooms and a small parking lot.



Westport Plaza





Westport Plaza


Westport Plaza is a 700,000+ square foot development featuring dining, entertainment venues, businesses and even radio stations. Westport is located at the intersection of Page Avenue and I-270 in the west-central area of St. Louis County.



Hollywood Casino


Maryland Heights is home to St. Louis County's first casino, Hollywood Casino St. Louis, which opened in 1997 in the Riverport area as Harrah's.





Hollywood Casino St. Louis



Casa Juárez


Casa Juárez is a great Mexican restaurant in Maryland Heights.



Zion Lutheran Church


Zion Lutheran Church is one of the earliest parts of the community which became Maryland Heights. It started as a grade school on October 13, 1869, and became a congregation of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod on January 1, 1883.



References




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  2. ^ ab "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.


  3. ^ ab "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


  5. ^ ab "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.


  6. ^ ab "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Maryland Heights city, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American FactFinder 2. Retrieved October 24, 2011.


  7. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.


  8. ^ "City of Maryland Heights&#39 Official Website". marylandheights.com. Retrieved 17 March 2018.


  9. ^ http://www.marylandheights.com/documents/City%20Newsletter/August%20City%202006.pdf


  10. ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2010-07-17.


  11. ^ Census numbers enumerated in 1970 and 1980 is prior to incorporation.


  12. ^ "Schools - Maryland Heights, MO". www.marylandheights.com. Retrieved 17 March 2018.


  13. ^ Brown, Elizabeth A. "Long-awaited expansion at Edward Jones under way." St. Louis Business Journal. May 4, 2008. p. 1. Retrieved on April 5, 2013.


  14. ^ "EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC." St. Louis Post-Dispatch. May 18, 1998. Business Plus. Five Star Lift Edition. Page 38. Retrieved on December 2, 2009.


  15. ^ "Article: St. Louis Post-Dispatch Business Briefs Column." St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 3, 2003. Retrieved on December 2, 2009.


  16. ^ "Express Scripts to Build New Headquarters." Express Scripts at St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association. September 8, 2005. Retrieved on December 2, 2009.


  17. ^ "Central Midland Railway CMR". Retrieved February 5, 2012.


  18. ^ "Where We Go". Progressive Rail Inc. Archived from the original on February 13, 2012. Retrieved February 5, 2012.


  19. ^ "City of Maryland Heights CAFR". marylandheights.com. Retrieved 17 March 2018.




External links


  • City of Maryland Heights official website

  • Maryland Heights Convention and Visitors Bureau










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