Easton, Missouri
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| Easton, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Buchanan |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| - Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 258 |
| - Density | 426.3/sq mi (164.6/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64443 |
| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-21034[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0717362[2] |
Easton is a city in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 258 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Easton is located at (39.722644, -94.639783)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 258 people, 104 households, and 66 families residing in the city. The population density was 426.3 people per square mile (163.3/km²). There were 107 housing units at an average density of 176.8/sq mi (67.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.80% White, 0.39% Native American, 0.39% Asian, and 5.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.88% of the population.
There were 104 households out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.26.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,750, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,865. About 4.8% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.
Home of D-II All-American runner, and the 2004 Missouri NCAA Woman of the year, Kate Hamera, who was recently engaged to Keith Davis. A wedding date is set for the late summer of 2008.
[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
- Easton, Missouri is at coordinates Coordinates:
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