Saint Clair County

Saint Clair County, Alabama

PO Box 397
Ashville, AL 35953
Phone: (205) 594-2103
Fax: (205) 594-2110
www.stclairco.com

In east-central AL, east of Birmingham; organized Nov 20, 1818 (prior to statehood) from Shelby County. Name Origin: For Gen. Arthur Saint Clair (1736-1818), soldier, president of the Continental Congress (1787), and governor of the Northwest Territory (1787-1805)

Area (sq mi):: 653.61 (land 633.75; water 19.86) Population per square mile: 114.10
Population 2005: 72,330 State rank: 18 Population change: 2000-20005 11.70%; 1990-2000 29.50% Population 2000: 64,742 (White 89.50%; Black or African American 8.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.70%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 36.40
Income 2000: per capita $17,960; median household $37,285; Population below poverty level: 12.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,305-$23,453
Unemployment (2004): 4.80% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 32.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 61.70%
Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Pell City (10,602)

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    Saint Clair County, Illinois

    10 Public Sq
    Belleville, IL 62220
    Phone: (618) 277-6600
    Fax: (618) 277-8783
    co.st-clair.il.us

    On the west-central border of IL, east of Saint Louis, MO; organized Apr 27, 1790 (prior to statehood) from Northwest Territory. Name Origin: For Gen. Arthur Saint Clair (1736?-1818), an officer in the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War, president of the Continental Congress (1787), and governor of the Northwest Territory (1788-1802)

    Area (sq mi):: 673.95 (land 663.81; water 10.15) Population per square mile: 391.80
    Population 2005: 260,067 State rank: 9 Population change: 2000-20005 1.60%; 1990-2000 -2.60% Population 2000: 256,082 (White 66.80%; Black or African American 28.80%; Hispanic or Latino 2.20%; Asian 0.90%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 2.10%. Median age: 35.30
    Income 2000: per capita $18,932; median household $39,148; Population below poverty level: 14.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,158-$27,324
    Unemployment (2004): 7.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.90% Median travel time to work: 24.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 38.00%
    Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Belleville County seat (41,429)
  • East Saint Louis (30,266)
  • O'Fallon (24,547)
  • Fairview Heights (15,805)
  • Cahokia (15,794)
  • Swansea (11,842)

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    Saint Clair County, Missouri

    655 2nd St
    Osceola, MO 64776
    Phone: (417) 646-2315
    Fax: (417) 646-8080

    In west-central MO, northwest of Springfield; organized Jan 29, 1841 from Rives County. Name Origin: For Gen. Arthur Saint Clair (1736?-1818), an officer in the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War, president of the Continental Congress (1787), and governor of the Northwest Territory (1788-1802)

    Area (sq mi):: 701.90 (land 676.66; water 25.25) Population per square mile: 14.30
    Population 2005: 9,686 State rank: 91 Population change: 2000-20005 0.40%; 1990-2000 14.10% Population 2000: 9,652 (White 96.70%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 2.20%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 43.90
    Income 2000: per capita $14,025; median household $25,321; Population below poverty level: 19.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $17,294-$19,861
    Unemployment (2004): 6.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.90% Median travel time to work: 32.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 46.60%
    Cities with population over 10,000: None
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    Saint Clair County, Michigan

    201 McMorran Blvd
    Port Huron, MI 48060
    Phone: (810) 985-2200
    Fax: (810) 985-4796
    www.stclaircounty.org

    On the southeast coast of Michigan, northeast of Detroit, bordered on east by the Saint Clair River, original county, established Mar 28, 1820 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Gen. Arthur Saint Clair (1736?-1818), an officer in the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War, president of the Continental Congress (1787), and governor of the Northwest Territory (1788-1802)

    Area (sq mi):: 836.63 (land 724.37; water 112.26) Population per square mile: 236.70
    Population 2005: 171,426 State rank: 13 Population change: 2000-20005 4.40%; 1990-2000 12.80% Population 2000: 164,235 (White 93.70%; Black or African American 2.10%; Hispanic or Latino 2.20%; Asian 0.40%; Other 2.50%). Foreign born: 2.70%. Median age: 36.40
    Income 2000: per capita $21,582; median household $46,313; Population below poverty level: 7.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $27,833-$28,646
    Unemployment (2004): 7.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.80% Median travel time to work: 28.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 36.80%
    Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Port Huron County seat (31,710)

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