Silex, MO

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Silex, Missouri

Silex, Missouri, in Lincoln county, is 32 miles NW of St. Peters, Missouri (center to center) and 53 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri. Part of the surrounding Saint Louis metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Silex is home to some 206 residents.

The People and Families of Silex

In Silex, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Silex had a median family income of $33,125.

Silex Housing

According to the 2000 census, 73% of the housing in Silex was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Silex, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	32 miles NW of St. Peters, Missouri (center to center)
Nearest Large City	53 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Lincoln
Metro Area	Saint Louis
Standard Zip Codes	63377
Phone Area Codes	573
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.123
Longitude	-91.053

Station	ELSBERRY 1 S
Distance	14.6 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 39 F
Apr Temp	43 to 70 F
Jul Temp	66 to 90 F
Oct Temp	44 to 70 F
Annual Precip	38.2 inches

Station	BOWLING GREEN 2 NE
Distance	18.2 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 36 F
Apr Temp	42 to 65 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 68 F
Annual Precip	36.9 inches

Station	ST PETERS 2 SSE
Distance	34.9 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 38 F
Apr Temp	42 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	38.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	206	100%
Male	106	51.5%
Female	100	48.5%
Under 18	54	26.2%
18+	152	73.8%
65+	28	13.6%
Median Age	37
Average Family Size	2.97
White	204	99%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	232
Growth	26
Growth %	12.6%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	41.8%
Irish	24.1%
English	9.5%
German	8.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.8%
Scottish	3.2%
Czech	3.2%
Acadian/Cajun	1.9%
Dutch	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.3%
Polish	1.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Silex	206	$33,125
Bowling Green	3,260	$36,619
Elsberry	2,047	$32,188
Eolia	435	$40,833
Hawk Point	459	$42,500
Moscow Mills	1,742	$42,083
Troy	6,737	$46,818

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