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Population (year 2000): 206. Estimated
population in July 2005: 232 (+12.6% change)
Males: 106 (51.5%), Females: 100 (48.5%)
Lincoln County
Zip code:
63377
Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $24,531 (year 2000)
Median house value: $38,800 (year 2000)
Races in Silex:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (32.0%), Irish
(22.8%), German (16.5%), English (11.2%), Czech (2.4%), Scottish
(2.4%).
Elevation: 508 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Silex
- High school or higher: 68.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 10.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Silex village
- Never married: 25.9%
- Now married: 52.4%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 3.0%
- Divorced: 16.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+4.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Silex:
- LINCOLN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; TROY,
MO)
- PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
LOUISIANA, MO)
- CROSSROADS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles;
WENTZVILLE, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Silex:
- SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 44 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
ID: SUS)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 56 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
ID: STL)
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 57 miles;
QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Silex:
- GREENSFIELD (about 18 miles; MOSCOW MILLS, MO; ID:
M71)
- BOWLING GREEN MUNI (about 21 miles; BOWLING GREEN,
MO; ID: H19)
- MONTGOMERY-WEHRMAN (about 27 miles; MONTGOMERY CITY,
MO; ID: 4MO)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Silex:
- ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles;
ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
- LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; ST CHARLES,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
- MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 53 miles;
ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 59
miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; FT enrollment: 7,507)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY
(about 59 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles;
GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
FT enrollment: 10,939)
Public high school in Silex:
- SILEX HIGH (Students: 165; Location: 64 HWY
UU; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Silex:
- SILEX ELEM. (Students: 182; Location: 64 HWY
UU; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Silex:
- ST ALPHONSUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 70;
Location: 25 ST ALPHONSUS RD; Grades: KG - 8)
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