Goose Creek Lake, Missouri

Census-designated place in Missouri, United States
37°58′47″N 90°21′9″W / 37.97972°N 90.35250°W / 37.97972; -90.35250CountryUnited StatesStateMissouriCountiesSt. Francois
Ste. GenevieveTownshipsMarion
JacksonArea • Total4.43 sq mi (11.47 km2) • Land3.96 sq mi (10.25 km2) • Water0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2)Elevation760 ft (230 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total524 • Density132.39/sq mi (51.12/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP Code
63036 (French Village)
Area code573FIPS code29-27924GNIS feature ID2806424[2]

Goose Creek Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in St. Francois and Ste. Genevieve counties, Missouri, United States. The community is built around a lake of the same name, a reservoir impounding Goose Creek, an east-flowing tributary of Fourche Du Clos and part of the Establishment Creek watershed leading to the Mississippi River.

The community is in the northeast part of St. Francois County and extends east into the northwest part of Ste. Genevieve County. It is 3 miles (5 km) east of French Village, 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Bonne Terre, and 22 miles (35 km) west of Ste. Genevieve.

The community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020524
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goose Creek Lake, Missouri
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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