Browning, Missouri

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Browning, Missouri
Location of Browning, Missouri
Location of Browning, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°2′6″N 93°9′38″W / 40.035, -93.16056
Country United States
State Missouri
Counties Linn, Sullivan
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 758 ft (231 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 317
 - Density 604.5/sq mi (233.4/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 64630
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-08884[1]
GNIS feature ID 0714793[2]

Browning is a city in Linn County, Missouri, United States. The population was 317 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Browning is located at 40°2′6″N, 93°9′38″W (40.034934, -93.160443)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²).None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 317 people, 143 households, and 80 families residing in the city. The population density was 604.5 people per square mile (235.4/km²). There were 177 housing units at an average density of 337.5/sq mi (131.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.42% White, 0.32% Native American, and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.95% of the population.

There were 143 households out of which 20.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.1% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.4% were non-families. 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the city the population was spread out with 18.6% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 25.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 83.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $19,167, and the median income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,266. About 17.0% of families and 26.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 50.0% of those under age 18 and 13.0% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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