Bonne Terre, Missouri Population 2024

6,465

Bonne Terre is a city located in Jefferson County, Ste. Genevieve County, St. Francois County, and Washington County Missouri. Bonne Terre has a 2024 population of 6,465. Bonne Terre is currently declining at a rate of -1.54% annually and its population has decreased by -5.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,869 in 2020.

The average household income in Bonne Terre is $54,601 with a poverty rate of 34.83%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bonne Terre is 39 years, 37.3 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.

Bonne Terre Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bonne Terre was:

  • White: 78.84%
  • Black or African American: 11.55%
  • Two or more races: 6.45%
  • Asian: 2.77%
  • Native American: 0.38%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,589.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.88% (-404)
The current population of Bonne Terre, Missouri is 6,465 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,869.

Bonne Terre, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,41178.84%
Black or African American79311.55%
Two or more races4436.45%
Asian1902.77%
Native American260.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bonne Terre Population by Race

Bonne Terre Population Pyramid 2024

Bonne Terre Median Age

39

Total

37.3

Male

41.2

Female

Bonne Terre Adults

There are 6,035 adults, (766 of whom are seniors) in Bonne Terre.

Bonne Terre Age Dependency

30.3

Age Dependency Ratio

14.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

15.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Bonne Terre Sex Ratio

Female2,28633.31%
Male4,57766.69%

Bonne Terre Population by Age

Bonne Terre Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8202.615941
Married8813.8168.631.4
Non Family7041.154.845.2
Female2142.7338.861.2
Male2120100

3.47

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

59.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bonne Terre Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bonne Terre Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bonne Terre Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 97.89%.

Bonne Terre Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$29,569

Average Earnings

$27,410

Average Male

$38,882

Average Female

Bonne Terre Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bonne Terre Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bonne Terre Language

95.85% of Bonne Terre residents speak only English, while 4.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.7% of the population.

Bonne Terre Language

Bonne Terre Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,0261,47936.74%
Hispanic15011476%
Multiple3816416.8%

34.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

35.09%

Male Poverty Rate

34.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bonne Terre

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bonne Terre is Hispanic, with 76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bonne Terre is Multiple, with 16.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.05%.

Bonne Terre Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade57.85%
High School41.04%
Some College24.6%
Bachelors or Greater2.71%

Bonne Terre Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed79.49%
Male Employed20.16%
Female Employed13.6%
Female Unemployed0%

Bonne Terre Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bonne Terre Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bonne Terre Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

29.3%

Male Marriage Rate

49.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Bonne Terre Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bonne Terre Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Bonne Terre Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bonne Terre Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

305

Number of Veterans

305

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Bonne Terre Veterans by War

count

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Bonne Terre Veterans by Age

count

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Bonne Terre Veterans by Race

Bonne Terre Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.99%

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bonne Terre Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

34.9%

Labor Force Participation

33.6%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Bonne Terre Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bonne Terre Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bonne Terre Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.01%

Born in Bonne Terre

95.7%

Native Born

4.3%

Foreign Born

1.19%

Non Citizen

3.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.7% of Bonne Terre residents were born in the United States, with 78.01% having been born in Missouri. 1.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Bonne Terre Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,960-101-1.67%
20286,061-101-1.64%
20276,162-101-1.61%
20266,263-101-1.59%
20256,364-101-1.56%
20246,465-101-1.54%
20236,566-101-1.51%
20226,667-231-3.35%
20216,898290.42%
20206,869240.35%
20196,845-246-3.47%
20187,091-192-2.64%
20177,2831411.97%
20167,14290.13%
20157,133921.31%
20147,041-205-2.83%
20137,2461872.65%
20127,059861.23%
20116,97330.04%
20106,97000%
20004,0391684.34%
19903,871741.95%
19803,7971754.83%
19703,62240312.52%
19603,219-314-8.89%
19503,533-197-5.28%
19403,730-291-7.24%
19304,0212065.4%
19203,815-2,145-35.99%
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Bonne Terre Population by Year