Moving to Bonne Terre, Missouri
Population: 4,039. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,520 (+61.4% change)
Males: 1,904 (47.1%), Females: 2,135 (52.9%)
St. Francois County
Zip code: 63628
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $29,929
Median house value: $54,600
Population by Race
Races in Bonne Terre:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (17.8%), United States (17.8%), Irish (12.0%), French (10.0%), English (7.1%), Italian (2.0%).
Elevation: 830 feet
Land area: 4.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bonne Terre
- High school or higher: 69.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
- Unemployed: 10.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bonne Terre city
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 54.3%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 14.7%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -132 (-3.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bonne Terre:
- MINERAL AREA REG MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)
- PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER (about 14 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 14 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bonne Terre:
- SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 51 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: SUS)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 58 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 66 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bonne Terre:
- WASHINGTON COUNTY (about 12 miles; POTOSI, MO; Abbreviation: 8WC)
- BISMARCK MEMORIAL (about 13 miles; BISMARCK, MO; Abbreviation: H57)
- FARMINGTON REGIONAL (about 16 miles; FARMINGTON, MO; Abbreviation: FAM)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bonne Terre:
- JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 24 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 47 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,507)
- WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,252)
- MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 52 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,094)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 53 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,939)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 55 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
Schools
Public high schools in Bonne Terre:
- NORTH CO. SR. HIGH (Students: 1,031; Location: 7151 RAIDER RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- UNITEC CAREER CTR. (Location: 7163 RAIDER RD; Grades: 10 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bonne Terre:
- BONNE TERRE ELEM. (Students: 728; Location: 114 N ALLEN ST; Grades: KG – 04)
- PRE-SCHOOL CTR. (Students: 64; Location: 114 N ALLEN ST; Grades: PK – PK)
Private primary/middle school in Bonne Terre:
- ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 64; Location: 20 ST JOSEPH ST; Grades: PK – 6)
Libraries
Library in Bonne Terre:
- BONNE TERRE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $87,723; Location: 5 SOUTHWEST MAIN STREET; 15,995 books; 258 audio materials; 658 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)