Green Ridge, Missouri

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Green Ridge, Missouri
Location of Green Ridge, Missouri
Location of Green Ridge, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°37′13″N 93°24′36″W / 38.62028, -93.41
Country United States
State Missouri
County Pettis
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
 - Land 0.4 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Water 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 902 ft (275 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 445
 - Density 1,002.0/sq mi (386.9/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 65332
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-29332[1]
GNIS feature ID 0729748[2]

Green Ridge is a city in Pettis County, Missouri, USA. The population was 445 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Green Ridge is located at 38°37′13″N, 93°24′36″W (38.620203, -93.410006)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), of which, 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (10.00%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 445 people, 168 households, and 118 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,002.0 people per square mile (390.5/km²). There were 187 housing units at an average density of 421.1/sq mi (164.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.08% White, 0.22% Native American, 2.25% from other races, and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.92% of the population.

There were 168 households out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.5% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 93.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,750, and the median income for a family was $44,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $20,313 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,942. About 6.1% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.2% of those under age 18 and 13.6% 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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