Bonne Terre, Missouri

Bonne Terre population, 2020 to 2024

Bonne Terre lost 383 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -5.6%. In the latest year it moved by -47. Among 135 Missouri places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 132nd; the median place changed by +1.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Missouri has 12,239 people, so Bonne Terre is 53% of it.

Bonne Terre covers 4.07 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 1,594 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Bonne Terre is denser than the typical town.

What county Bonne Terre is in

All of Bonne Terre's residents live in St. Francois County, which had 67,503 residents in 2024. Bonne Terre holds 9.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bonne Terre

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bonne Terre by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 63628. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bonne Terre is

The Census internal point of Bonne Terre is at 37.921100, -90.542700. Jefferson City, the capital, is 99.5 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Park Hills, MO (8,705 people), 7.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Louis, MO, 51.9 miles away.

Daylight in Bonne Terre

At 37.92° N, Bonne Terre gets about 14 h 48 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 32 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Bonne Terre

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Desloge, 3.4 miles away, with 4,836 people.