Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Herculaneum

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Construction of buildings1924 years
Car repair1734 years
Education13
Real estate12
Financial services1117 years
Religion1173 years
Restaurants1035 years
Shopping9
Gas station9
New car dealers8
Finance other7
Shopping other7
Wholesale of machinery631 years
Public administration6
Car parts6
Atm's6
Health and medical6
Landscaping5

Herculaneum Facts

Area4.1 mi²
Population3,763
Male Population1,829 (48.6%)
Female Population1,934 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+15.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+18.9%
Median Age38.7 years (Male: 36.8, Female: 40.8)
Area Codes636
NeighborhoodsHerculaneum, Benton Park, Downtown West, Gravois Bluffs, Central West End
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng38.26839, -90.38012
Zip Codes63048

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Herculaneum Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,2643,0133,1643,6123,763
Population Density795.6 / mi²734.5 / mi²771.3 / mi²880.5 / mi²917.3 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herculaneum Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 14.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Herculaneum+10.7%+19.9%+14.2%
Missouri+34.6%+19.8%+9.4%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herculaneum Median Age

Median Age: 38.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Herculaneum38.7 yrs40.8 yrs36.8 yrs
Missouri37.9 yrs39.3 yrs36.6 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Herculaneum Population Density

Population Density: 917 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Herculaneum3,7634.102 sq mi917 / mi²
Missouri6.2 million69,707 sq mi88.3 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herculaneum Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Herculaneum

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Herculaneum CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Herculaneum64,762 tn17.21 tn15,786.5 tons/mi²
Missouri118,252,283 tn19.22 tn1,696.4 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Herculaneum CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)64,762 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita17.21 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)15,786.5 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/7/118:10 AM3.950.4 km20,830 m18km NNW of Potosi, Missouriusgs.gov
12/29/039:02 AM324.6 km0 m18km WSW of Red Bud, Illinoisusgs.gov
8/27/9312:08 AM3.320.3 km21,900 m11km ESE of De Soto, Missouriusgs.gov
8/31/875:12 PM3.361.4 km400 m8km NE of Marissa, Illinoisusgs.gov
4/26/8712:56 AM3.189.9 km5,400 m7km SSE of Beckemeyer, Illinoisusgs.gov
8/26/864:41 PM3.651.9 km5,000 m7km E of New Athens, Illinoisusgs.gov
7/30/847:33 AM368.7 km7,100 m17km SW of Potosi, Missouriusgs.gov
1/12/842:48 AM393.5 km1,700 m17km SSE of Perryville, Missouriusgs.gov
5/15/835:16 AM4.390 km8,500 m9km ENE of Highland, Illinoisusgs.gov
12/1/804:55 PM3.263.3 km10,000 m10km SSW of Lake Saint Louis, Missouriusgs.gov

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