Florissant, MO Demographics

A map of Florissant's Population by Race

Florissant, Missouri had a population of 52,533 in 2020. It was 45.6% White, 44.5% Black, 1.0% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Florissant, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Florissant is the 12th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Florissant's White Population

23,980 residents of Florissant identify as White, or 45.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Florissant considerably less than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Florissant is ranked #1019 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Florissant is more White than neighboring Calverton Park (38% White), Berkeley (11% White), Old Jamestown (24.4% White), Ferguson (21.2% White), and Kinloch (29.7% White).

Florissant's Black Population

23,377 residents of Florissant identify as Black, or 44.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Florissant considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Florissant is ranked #48 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Florissant is less Black than neighboring Calverton Park (52.9% Black), Berkeley (76.5% Black), Old Jamestown (68.4% Black), Ferguson (71.8% Black), and Kinloch (55.9% Black).

Florissant's Asian Population

519 residents of Florissant identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Florissant roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Florissant is ranked #186 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Florissant is more Asian than neighboring Berkeley (0.7% Asian), and Ferguson (0.5% Asian). Florissant is less Asian than neighboring Calverton Park (1.4% Asian), Old Jamestown (1.6% Asian), and Kinloch (2.7% Asian).

Florissant's Hispanic Population

1,562 residents of Florissant identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Florissant roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Florissant is ranked #376 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Florissant is more Hispanic than neighboring Calverton Park (2.3% Hispanic), Old Jamestown (1.6% Hispanic), and Ferguson (2% Hispanic). Florissant is less Hispanic than neighboring Berkeley (6.6% Hispanic), and Kinloch (6.8% Hispanic).

Florissant's Native American/Other Population

453 residents of Florissant identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Florissant roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Florissant is ranked #339 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Florissant is more Native American/Other than neighboring Calverton Park (0.3% Native American/Other), Old Jamestown (0.8% Native American/Other), and Ferguson (0.8% Native American/Other). Florissant is less Native American/Other than neighboring Berkeley (1.1% Native American/Other), and Kinloch (1.1% Native American/Other).

Florissant's Multiracial Population

2,642 residents of Florissant identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Florissant roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Florissant is ranked #469 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Florissant is more Multiracial than neighboring Berkeley (4.1% Multiracial), Old Jamestown (3.2% Multiracial), Ferguson (3.7% Multiracial), and Kinloch (3.8% Multiracial). Florissant is less Multiracial than neighboring Calverton Park (5.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.