Coffey, Missouri

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Coffey is a city in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 140 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Coffey is located at 40°6′21″N, 94°0′22″W (40.105824, -94.005981)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 140 people, 56 households, and 38 families residing in the city. The population density was 270.3/km² (692.4/mi²). There were 64 housing units at an average density of 123.6/km² (316.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.43% White and 3.57% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.43% of the population.

There were 56 households out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the city the population was spread out with 28.6% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 18.6% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 66.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $15,000, and the median income for a family was $17,813. Males had a median income of $24,167 versus $14,375 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,415. There were 38.5% of families and 43.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including 61.5% of under eighteens and 26.3% of those over 64.