Conway, Missouri
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| Conway, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Laclede |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| - Land | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,407 ft (429 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 743 |
| - Density | 408.0/sq mi (157.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 65632 |
| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-16192[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0716212[2] |
Conway is a city in Laclede County, Missouri, United States. The population was 743 at the 2000 census. It is 15 miles southwest of Lebanon.
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[edit] Geography
Conway is located at (37.500822, -92.824369)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²), of which, 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²) of it is land and 0.55% is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 743 people, 310 households, and 202 families residing in the city. The population density was 157.6/km² (408.0/mi²). There were 351 housing units at an average density of 74.5/km² (192.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.52% White, 0.67% Native American, 0.54% from other races, and 0.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.29% of the population.
There were 310 households out of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 31.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $21,736, and the median income for a family was $30,962. Males had a median income of $25,188 versus $15,769 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,623. About 12.5% of families and 18.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.6% of those under age 18 and 21.7% of those age 65 or over.
[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.
[edit] External links
- Conway, Missouri is at coordinates Coordinates:
- Conway Missouri School District
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