Gate District, St. Louis
The Gate District | |
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Neighborhood of St. Louis | |
 The entrance to the Gate District on Compton Avenue. | |
 Location (red) of the Gate District within St. Louis | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| City | St. Louis |
| Wards | 6, 19 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.65 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,419 |
| • Density | 5,300/sq mi (2,000/km2) |
| ZIP code(s) | Part of 63104 |
| Area code(s) | 314 |
| Website | stlouis-mo.gov |
The Gate District is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The Gate District is defined as the area between Chouteau Avenue and Interstate 44 on the north and south and between South Jefferson Avenue and South Grand Boulevard on the east and west. This area is just south of the central corridor and west of Lafayette Square. The term Gate was added to define this neighborhood due to the number of ironclad gates lining the streets. Today, the neighborhood is the subject of increased gentrification.[citation needed]
Demographics[]
In 2020 The Gate District's racial makeup was 72.5% Black, 19.2% White, 0.1% Native American, 1.9% Asian, 5.1% Two or More Races, and 1.1% Some Other Race. 3.0% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino origin.[2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,491 | — |
| 2010 | 3,456 | −1.0% |
| 2020 | 3,419 | −1.1% |
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| hideRacial composition | 2020 | 2010[4] | 2000[5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 19.2% | 14.4% | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 72.5% | 82.0% | 86.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 3.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
Neighborhoods[]
The Gate District is subdivided into four neighborhoods:[6]
- Buder Park
- Eads Park
- Lafayette Terrace
- St. Vincent
References[]
- ^ 2020 Census Neighborhood Results
- ^ "City of St. Louis" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2012-08-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "The City of St. Louis Missouri". City of St. Louis. Archived from the original on 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
- ^ "The City of St. Louis Missouri". City of St. Louis.
- ^ The Gate District: Map
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