Sappington, Missouri | |
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Location of Sappington, Missouri |
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Coordinates: 38°31′45″N 90°22′30″W / 38.52917°N 90.37500°WCoordinates: 38°31′45″N 90°22′30″W / 38.52917°N 90.37500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | St. Louis |
Area | |
• Total | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km2) |
• Land | 2.6 sq mi (6.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,580 |
• Density | 2,900/sq mi (1,100/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 29-65954 |
GNIS feature ID | 0756691 |
Sappington is an unincorporated census-designated place in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 7,580 at the 2010 census.
Sappington was named for a family of pioneer settlers.
Sappington is located at 38°31′45″N 90°22′30″W / 38.52917°N 90.37500°W (38.529036, -90.374980).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2), of which 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), or 2.30%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,287 people, 3,403 households, and 2,038 families residing in the community. The population density was 2,850.5 people per square mile (1,099.0/km²). There were 3,530 housing units at an average density of 1,380.8/sq mi (532.4/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 96.53% White, 0.64% African American, 0.11% Native American, 1.83% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.