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Welcome to Millstadt ...

The village of Millstadt is located in Saint Clair County<1>.


The location of Millstadt has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Millstadt: MIL-staht<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Millstadt, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1843.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Millstadt has a population of 3,855 people<4> (see below for details).

Millstadt is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Millstadt lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Millstadt is located in the (618) area code.

The ZIP code for Millstadt: 62260<6>

Websites for Millstadt ...

Official Website: www.millstadt.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Millstadt had an population of 3,855 people. This is a decrease of 3.89% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 37.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Millstadt had a population of 4,011 people. This makes Millstadt the county's 15th most populous community.

The population of Millstadt represents 0.03% of the population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 374th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,011 people, the population of Millstadt increased 43.56% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,794 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Millstadt.

Communities near Millstadt ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Millstadt.

  • Saint Louis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Belleville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • University City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University City
    • University City is located in Saint Louis City (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,049 people
  • O'Fallon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Granite City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Kirkwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkwood
    • Kirkwood is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,866 people
  • East Saint Louis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Collinsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Webster Groves
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster Groves have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Groves
    • Webster Groves is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,896 people
  • Arnold
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arnold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
    • Arnold is located in Jefferson County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnold <7>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Millstadt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Millstadt.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Millstadt. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Millstadt.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Millstadt. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Millstadt.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millstadt ...

Looking for more information about Millstadt? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Millstadt, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Millstadt.

Adding Millstadt to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Millstadt in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Millstadt was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Millstadt post office opened in 1843.

We also found Millstadt in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Millstadt.

The official website for Millstadt: www.millstadt.org/

The official website for Saint Clair County: www.co.st-clair.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Saint Clair, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Millstadt. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Millstadt.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Millstadt - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Millstadt). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Millstadt or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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