Hurdland, Missouri

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Hurdland is a city in Knox County, Missouri, United States. The population was 239 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Hurdland is located at 40°8′58″N, 92°18′9″W (40.149556, -92.302487)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 239 people, 90 households, and 57 families residing in the city. The population density was 279.6/km² (725.5/mi²). There were 107 housing units at an average density of 125.2/km² (324.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.91% White, and 2.09% from two or more races.

There were 90 households out of which 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.6% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.31.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 100.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,625, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $24,861 versus $12,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,584. About 26.7% of families and 24.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 30.6% of those sixty five or over.