Passaic, Missouri

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Passaic is a village in Bates County, Missouri, United States. The population was 40 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Passaic is located at 38°19′18″N, 94°20′53″W (38.321573, -94.348112)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 40 people, 14 households, and 9 families residing in the town. The population density was 220.6/km² (562.5/mi²). There were 16 housing units at an average density of 88.3/km² (225.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.50% White and 2.50% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.50% of the population.

There were 14 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.40.

In the town the population was spread out with 32.5% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 125.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $51,667 versus $11,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,024. There were 30.0% of families and 29.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including 28.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.