Missouri · Census place 2924778

Florissant, Missouri

Florissant is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri with an estimated 51,290 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 13th largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
51,290
#13 of 338 in Missouri
Change since 2020
-2.2%
-1,169 people
Land area
12.6 sq mi
+ 0.31 sq mi water
Density
4,087 / sq mi
State median 1,448
Orange pin: Florissant. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jefferson City.

Florissant population, 2020 to 2024

Florissant lost 1,169 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.2%. In the latest year it moved by -33. Among 135 Missouri places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 121st; the median place changed by +1.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Missouri has 12,239 people, so Florissant is 4.2 times that size.

52.5k202052.1k202151.6k202251.3k202351.3k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 52,545. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Florissant covers 12.55 square miles of land and 0.31 of water, for 4,087 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Florissant is denser than the typical town.

What county Florissant is in

All of Florissant's residents live in St. Louis County, which had 992,929 residents in 2024. Florissant holds 5.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Florissant

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Florissant by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 63031, 63033. 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 Florissant is

The Census internal point of Florissant is at 38.799700, -90.327100. Jefferson City, the capital, is 100.7 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is St. Charles, MO (72,458 people), 10.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Louis, MO, 12.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.799700, -90.327100
DMS
38°47'58.92"N 90°19'37.56"W
UTM
15N 732120.5E 4297943.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
86CFQMXF+V5

Daylight in Florissant

At 38.80° N, Florissant gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 27 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Florissant

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Calverton Park, 2.5 miles away, with 1,134 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Florissant, MO?

51,290 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,169 (2.2%) from 52,459 in July 2020.

What county is Florissant in?

St. Louis County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Florissant?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 63031, 63033.

How far is Florissant from Jefferson City?

100.7 miles (162.1 km) in a straight line, heading W from Florissant.

What is the nearest larger city to Florissant?

St. Charles, MO, with 72,458 residents, 10.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.