Adrian, Missouri
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| Adrian, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Bates |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| - Land | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| - Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,780 |
| - Density | 953.6/sq mi (368.2/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64720 |
| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-00244[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0713161[2] |
Adrian is a city in Bates County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,780 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Adrian is located at (38.396857, -94.352328)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²), of which, 1.9 square miles (4.8 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (3.61%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,780 people, 682 households, and 469 families residing in the city. The population density was 953.6 people per square mile (367.5/km²). There were 734 housing units at an average density of 393.2/sq mi (151.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.65% White, 0.39% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.11% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.01% of the population.
There were 682 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,436, and the median income for a family was $39,125. Males had a median income of $32,798 versus $22,727 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,856. About 10.7% of families and 12.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.8% of those under age 18 and 10.0% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Attractions
Adrian's Frontier Village is the site of the annual Western Missouri Antique Tractor and Machinery Association Gas and Steam Engine Show, now in its 27th year.
[edit] Education
Adrian is home to Adrian High School. The school mascot is the Blackhawks. The 2002 Blackhawk football team won Missouri's Class One Championship.
[edit] Politics
The current mayor of Adrian is Cindy Kendrick.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
The current mayor (elected in 2008) is Ray Cusamano.
[edit] External links
- Adrian, Missouri is at coordinates Coordinates:
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