1961History
== History ==
In January 1961, Ellis Ellerman and Ira Nathan begin developing plans for a private resort community, a popular concept in the 1960s in the St.
1962Culture
in 1962, and by August 31 of that year, 10 lots had already been sold in the project, which was to feature a 625 lake (PD article 8-25-63).
1967History
Louis in April 1967.
1968History
Louis were the Neal family, who moved to an existing home on the property in January, 1968.
1969History
By 1969, the 85-acre (34 ha) Lake Ste.
1972Architecture
It was completed in 1972, and Crow filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in 1974 - an action brought on in part by the energy crisis.
1975Government
The Court granted the petition in June, 1975, and with the approval of the incorporation, the Circuit Court appointed a Board of Trustees: George Heidelbaugh, Charles Bailey, Da...
1976History
In 1976, a special census was conducted that counted 2,445 residents.
1977History
Residents voted in 1977 to change the name to Lake St.
2000History
=== 2000 census ===
Per the census of 2000, it is estimated there were 13,708 people, 3,923 households, and 3,005 families residing in the city.
2004Culture
In addition to the Schnucks development, the National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) also announced plans to build its $18 million 135,000-square-foot headquarters nea...
2005Architecture
The development was spurred by the new $26 million Hwy N overpass completed in October 2005, which eventually became part of the Page Avenue extension.
2006Architecture
Charles County at the time of its construction, and it opened in January 2006.
2008Military
Opened in August 2008, the Meadows is an open-air shopping district geared toward the community's affluent residents.
2010History
=== 2010 census ===
As of the census of 2010, there were 14,545 people, 5,816 households, and 4,213 families residing in the city.
2016History
The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $100,122 (with a margin of error of +/- $8,120) and the median family income w...
2020History
== Demographics ==
=== 2020 census ===
The 2020 United States census counted 16,707 people, 6,557 households, and 4,819 families in Lake St.