Ravenwood, Missouri

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Ravenwood is a city in Nodaway County, Missouri, near the Platte River. The population was 448 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Location of Ravenwood, Missouri

Ravenwood is located at 40°21′9″N, 94°40′17″W (40.352577, -94.671469)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 448 people, 196 households, and 118 families residing in the town. The population density was 640.6/km² (1,660.1/mi²). There were 209 housing units at an average density of 298.9/km² (774.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.66% White, 0.22% Native American, 0.22% Asian, and 0.89% from two or more races.

There were 196 households out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families. 33.2% 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 2.29 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the town the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 12.3% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $39,750. Males had a median income of $27,120 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,136. About 5.6% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those under age 18 and 14.7% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] External links

 Ravenwood was a boyhood home of cowboy star and comedian Smiley Burnette.
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